Status of Philippine Seafoods Export in Comparison with Other ASEAN Communities With Focus on Shrimp, Crab & Tuna Nelson Bascones President, Philexport Cebu

Part 1: Shrimps Export

Philippine Shrimp Export Quantity (For all shrimp species and all forms) Top 5 Countries Tons Japan7,0666,9844,3302,4203,568 USA1,4701, ,8092,817 Korea ,311 Taipei, Chinese1, UAE TOTAL WORLD12,08510,7156,5384,6859,631 Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Philippine Shrimp Export Value (For all shrimp species and all forms) Top 5 Countries USD (Million) Japan USA Korea UAE Taipei, Chinese TOTAL WORLD **exports has been fluctuating for the past five years** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Case in Point 1: Japan Shrimp Imports from ASEAN Communities ASEAN Countries USD (Million) Viet Nam Indonesia Thailand Myanmar Malaysia Philippines **imports from the Philippines is very low** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Case in Point 2: USA Shrimp Imports from ASEAN Communities ASEAN Countries USD (Million) Indonesia ,126 Vietnam Thailand9441, Malaysia Philippines Myanmar **imports from the Philippines is very low** But the volume is increasing since 2013 and expected to increase further in 2015 onwards as more farmers are growing shrimps. Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Imports (Tons) Thailand 136,37684,32464,71321,815 India 65,73294,408108,71635,048 Indonesia 74,23281,268103,59239,705 Ecuador 81,67874,68292,69429,970 Vietnam 41,24859,88673,75316,246 China (mainland) 35,73832,57232,6148,614 Mexico 26,48918,52520,2777,793 Malaysia 23,52410,30717,9515,636 Peru 8,4019,01411,8033,501 Guyana 8,9988,7526,6973,254 Honduras 9,1408,5508,0111,302 Panama 3,1924,8124, Nicaragua 4,6873,2092, Bangladesh 2,7043,5761,4951,075 Venezuela 2,6402,0713, Argentina 6861,7304,5041,450 Guatemala 2,6032,3782,2601,047 Philippines 1,2442,4732, Case in Point 3: USA Vannamei Shrimp Imports (HLSO, P&D) SOURCE: Urner Barry Publications and U.S. Department of Commerce and Census Bureau Created on: 6/15/2015 9:12:34 AM

Part 2: Crabs Export

Philippine Crab Export Quantity (For all crab species, all forms) Top 5 Countries Tons Hong Kong1,8422,3192,8762,3043,604 Taipei, Chinese1,0541,2591,2991,6732,201 China ,0173,3592,069 Singapore ,4001,2041,690 USA ,4001,377 TOTAL WORLD4,6075,7457,47712,22311,942 Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Philippine Crab Export Value Top 5 Countries USD (Million) USA Hong Kong China Taipei, Chinese Singapore TOTAL WORLD **exports has been increasing for the past five years** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Case in Point 4: USA Crab Imports from ASEAN Communities **imports from the Philippines is very low** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

USA Census Imports:Quantity (Tons) Indonesia7,3656,3036,9003,281 China (mainland)3,5903,3594,4422,092 Philippines1,4992,3132, Vietnam1,6101,3041, Thailand1,4321,4341, Case in Point 5: USA Crab Imports (Pasteurized Canned Crab Meat) SOURCE: Urner Barry Publications and U.S. Department of Commerce and Census Bureau Created on: 6/15/2015 9:12:34 AM

Part 3: Tuna Export

Philippine Tuna Export Quantity Total for fresh, whole, fillet, steaks, canned Top Countries Tons Spain15,7145,4124,9746,3865,656 Italy4,8364,8923,7855,1554,809 Japan3,8412,6752,2913,6862,963 El Salvador00481,9851,700 Mauritius00001,675 Kenya ,525 United States of America 3,6722,8933,8041,7071,498 France2, ,0141,2591,393 World34,26721,55621,16226,96025,787 Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Philippine Tuna Export Value Top 5 Countries USD (Million) Japan Spain Italy USA Mauritius00003 TOTAL WORLD **exports has been fluctuating for the past five years** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

Case in Point 6: Japan Tuna Imports from ASEAN Communities ASEAN Countries USD (Million) Thailand Viet Nam Philippines Singapore Malaysia42456 Indonesia ASEAN **imports from the Philippines is very low** Sources: ITC calculations based on UN COMTRADE statistics.UN COMTRADE

There is still big opportunity in the global seafood sector... But we need to work hand in hand to capture that opportunity. Thank You!