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Philippines
• Population: 103.3 million (2016) [6/10 in ASEAN]
• Area: 300,001 square kilometers [6/10 in ASEAN]
• Head of State: President Rodrigo Roa Duterte
• System of Government: Unitary state under a presidential
representative and democratic and a constitutional republic
• Capital: Manila
• Major Religion: 92% Christianity
• Major Cities: Manila (12,877,253); Cebu (2,849,213);
Davao (2,516,216); Cagayan de Oro (1,376,343);
Angeles (1,132,933)
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Currency: Peso
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Calling Code: +63
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Language(s): Filipino, English, Spanish
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Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines Website: www.dfa.gov.ph
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Industries: semiconductors and electronics assembly, food and beverage manufacturing, construction, electric/gas/water supply, chemical products, radio/television/communications equipment and apparatus, petroleum and fuel, textile and garments, non-metallic minerals, basic metal industries, transport equipment
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Top Exports: Total $54.3B USD; Integrated Circuits ($13.6B), Computers ($4.47B), Wood Carpentry ($2.78B), Semiconductor Devices ($2.33B) and Insulated Wire ($2.25B)
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Top Imports: Total $80.5B USD; Integrated Circuits ($9.5B), Cars ($3.93B), Refined Petroleum ($3.56B), Office Machine Parts ($3.06B) and Crude Petroleum ($2.91B).
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The Top Export Destinations 2016: Japan ($11.7B), the United States ($8.67B), Hong Kong ($6.58B), China ($6.19B) and Singapore ($3.7B)
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The Top Import Origins 2016: China ($29.8B), Japan ($10.3B), the United States ($8.2B), South Korea ($7.28B) and Singapore ($6.51B).
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Financial Data:
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2016 GDP: 304.9 billion USD [3/10 in ASEAN]
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2016 GDP Per Capita: 2,591 USD [6/10 in ASEAN]
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2015 Total Foreign Direct Investment: 7.9331B [5/10 in ASEAN]
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Economic Growth (GDP, annual variation in %): 6.92 [2/10 in ASEAN]
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2016 Exports: $54.3B
Philippines