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Regional Statwatch
October 29, 2010


ECONOMIC INDICATORS LATEST PREVIOUS SOURCE
GRDP P 30,482,024 P 29,939,775 P 28,953,167 NSCB
     (in Thousand Pesos at 1985 constant prices) (2009) (2008r) (2007)  
GRDP Growth Rate 1.8% 3.4% 3.1% NSCB
     (at 1985 constant prices) (2008-2009) (2007-2008r) (2006-2007)  
GVA in Agriculture, Fishery and Forestry (1.6%) 4.9% 5.1% NSCB
     Growth Rate (at 1985 constant prices) (2008-2009) (2007-2008) (2006-2007)  
GVA in Industry Growth Rate 4.8% 2.2% (2.0%) NSCB
     (at 1985 constant prices) (2008-2009) (2007-2008r) (2006-2007)  
GVA in Services Growth Rate 2.6% 3.0% 5.5% NSCB
     (at 1985 constant prices) (2008-2009) (2007-2008r) (2006-2007)  
Per Capita GRDP P 6,993 P 7,007 P 6,915 NSCB
     (in Pesos at 1985 constant prices) (2009) (2008r) (2007)  
Exports US$ 270,215 US$ 157,205 US$ 273,669 NSO
     (FOB Value in Thousand US Dollars) (1st Quarter 2010) (3rd Quarter 2009) (2nd Quarter 2009)  
Imports US$ 182,164 US$ 268,660 US$ 129,211 NSO
     (FOB Value in Thousand US Dollars) (1st Quarter 2010) (3rd Quarter 2009) (2nd Quarter 2009)  
Investments Generated P333.7 P275.7 P131.0 DTI
     (in million pesos) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010) (4th Quarter 2009)  
Business Names Registered 1,788 2,869 1,168 DTI
  (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010) (4th Quarter 2009)  
Total Revenue Collection P3,248 P2,759 P2,599 BIR
     (in Million pesos) (2009) (2008) (2007)  
Consumer Price Index 169.4 169.3 168.8 NSO
     (2000=100) (September 2010) (August 2010) (July 2010)  
Inflation Rate 2.3% 2.5% 2.7% NSO
     (2000=100) (September 2010) (August 2010) (July 2010)  
Purchasing Power of Peso 0.59 0.59 0.59 NSO
  (September 2010) (August 2010) (July 2010)  
Labor Force Participation Rate 64.3% 63.3% 64.8% NSO
  (July 2010p) (April 2010p) (January 2010p)  
Unemployment Rate 5.3% 4.1% 6.4% NSO
  (July 2010p) (April 2010p) (January 2010p)  
Underemployment Rate 24.3% 12.5% 22.8% NSO
  (July 2010p) (April 2010p) (January 2010p)  
Palay Production 262,684 274,321 267,260 BAS
     (in metric tons) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010) (4th Quarter 2009)  
Coconut Production 110,677 115,802 480,984 BAS
     (Copra, in metric tons) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010) (4th Quarter 2009)  
Sugarcane Production 32,047 244,355 123,174 BAS
     (in metric tons) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010) (4th Quarter 2009)  
Abaca Fiber Production 3,130 3,432 3,240 FIDA
     (in metric tons) (3rd Quarter 2010) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010)  
Fish Production 40,914 50,706 66,033 BAS
     Commercial 15,283 13,807 22,919  
     Municipal 17,906 23,915 30,598  
     Aquaculture 7,725 12,984 12,516  
     (in metric tons) (4th Quarter 2009) (3rd Quarter 2009) (2nd Quarter 2009)  
Inventory of Hogs 984,773 978,360 1,031,347 BAS
     (in number of heads) (As of April 1, 2010) (As of January 1, 2010) (As of October 1, 2009)  
Inventory of Chicken 4,690,633 3,929,021 4,698,733 BAS
     (in number of heads) (As of April 1, 2010) (As of January 1, 2010) (As of October 1, 2009)  
Number of Operational Airports 4 5 8 CAAP
  (2010) (2009) (2008)  
Number of Operational Ports 63 63 63 PPA
  (As of July 2010) (As of April 2010) (As of January 2010)  
Motor Vehicles Registered 42,081 36,786 38,119 LTO
  (3rd Quarter 2010) (2nd Quarter 2010) (1st Quarter 2010)  



Sources of Data:        
BAS              Bureau of Agricultural Statistics  LTO               Land Transportation Office
BIR               Bureau of Internal Revenue NSCB           National Statistical Coordination Board
CAAP            Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines NSO              National Statistics Office
DTI                Department of Trade and Industry PPA               Philippine Ports Authority
FIDA             Fiber Industry Development Authority       

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