Manila, Sept. 4 -- The electronic sector continues to drive growth of the Philippines' export, which posted an annual growth of 17.3 percent to USD7.34 billion in July 2025, from year-ago's USD6.25 billion.

Citing data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in a news release Thursday, said exports growth sustained its rise for the seventh consecutive month last July.

Total exports for the seven months amounted to USD48.62 billion, up by 13.9 percent from the USD42.69 billion same period last year.

Electronics exports expanded by 24.5 percent to USD3.92 billion, primarily due to strong demand for semiconductors.

"The consistent rise in our exports, particularly in electronics ...