A Monthly Update of Philippine Statistics

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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
National Quickstat
HILIPPINE S
PHILIPPINE TATISTICS A
STATISTICS AUTHORITY
UTHORITY
SOLID
SOLID RESPONSIVE
RESPONSIVE As
WORLD-CLASS
of October
WORLD-CLASS 2017

INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA

PRICE INDICES (Source: PSA)
Consumer Price Index (2006 = 100) Annual 2016 September 2017 August 2017 September 2016
Philippines 144.0 149.5 148.8 144.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 133.4 140.4 139.0 134.1
Areas Outside NCR 147.4 152.3 151.8 147.9
Inflation rate
Philippines 1.8 3.4 3.1 2.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 1.2 4.7 4.0 2.0
Areas Outside NCR 1.9 3.0 2.8 2.4
Purchasing power of the peso 0.69 0.67 0.69 0.69
August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
General Wholesale Price Index in the Philippines (1998 = 100) 226.3 235.0 233.0 226.2
General Retail Price Index in NCR (2000 = 100) 170.3 176.4 175.8 170.8
Producer Price Index for Manufacturing (2000 = 100) 134.1 132.8 132.6r 133.2
September 2017 August 2017 September 2016
Wholesale Price Index for Construction Materials in NCR (2000 = 100) 227.3 235.4 234.2 228.1
Retail Price Index of Selected Construction Materials in NCR (2000 = 100) 182.3 186.1 185.7 183.3

FOREIGN TRADE (FOB value in million US dollars) Source: PSA Total 2016 August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
Total foreign trade 141,514 13,425 12,245 12,202
Imports 84,108 7,918 6,931 7,166
Exports 57,406 5,507 5,314 5,036
Balance of trade (26,702) (2,411) (1,617) (2,130)
Top traders:
1 China, People's Republic of 1,940.20 1,763.91 1,852.92
2 Japan (includes Okinawa) 1,732.71 1,679.99 1,809.50
3 United States of America (includes Alaska and Hawaii) 1,455.22 1,328.50 1,374.77
Top imports:
1 Electronic products 2010.81p 1,554.07p 1,856.25r
2 Transport equipment 870.27p 834.92p 851.89r
3 Minerals fuels, lubricants and related materials 765.76p 728.42p 618.75r
Top exports:
1 Electronic products 2,859.47p 2,762.39p 2,763.94r
2 Other manufactured goods 373.25p 325.29p 327.93r
3 Machinery and transport equipment 271.15p 285.90p 154.95r
MONTHLY INTEGRATED SURVEY ON SELECTED INDUSTRIES (Source: PSA) August 2017 July 2017r August 2016
Value of production index (2000 = 100) 193.8 182.9r 189.2
Gainers over last year (%)
Printing 45.4 28.3 1.8
Basic metals 34.9 20.5 33.4
Food manufacturing 23.3 3.1 13.3
Losers over last year (%)
Chemical products (49.4) (54.7) 6.7
Rubber and plastic products (24.7) (20.1) 36.9
Textiles (24.1) (27.3) (7.2)
Volume of production index (2000 = 100) 145.9 134.6r 142.0
Gainers over last year (%)
Fabricated metal products 89.5 107.3 (17.8)
Printing 41.6 25.0 2.6
Furniture and Fixtures 35.6 58.0 7.8
Losers over last year (%)
Chemical products (48.4) (53.1) 9.0
Textiles (24.7) (24.2) (6.5)
Footwear and wearing apparel (22.1) (19.3) 10.9
Value of net sales index (2000 = 100) 199.5 190.8r 210.5
Gainers over last year (%)
Printing 36.6 41.0 (10.1)
Textiles 35.6 35.9 4.2
Basic metals 31.9 18.5 35.1
Losers over last year (%)
Chemical products (54.3) (55.3) 5.3
Footwear and wearing apparel (14.1) (20.8) (8.7)
Wood and wood products (11.0) (2.6) 29.8
Volume of net sales index (2000 = 100) 150.3 143.9r 158.0
Gainers over last year (%)
Fabricated metal products 91.5 94.0 (22.9)
Textiles 34.2 41.1 5.0
Printing 33.0 37.4 (9.4)
Losers over last year (%)
Chemical products (53.9) (54.3) 7.6
Footwear and wearing apparel (14.8) (21.4) (3.7)
Textiles Non-metallic mineral products (10.9) (2.9) (0.5)
Capacity utilization (%) 83.8 83.7 83.5
Major Industries are ranked according to their contribution to the overall 2000-based June 2017 growth rate.

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 A Monthly Update of Philippine Statistics

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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
National Quickstat
HILIPPINE S
PHILIPPINE TATISTICS A
STATISTICS AUTHORITY
UTHORITY
SOLID
SOLID RESPONSIVE
RESPONSIVE As
WORLD-CLASS
of October
WORLD-CLASS 2017

INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA

DOMESTIC TRADE (Quantity in tons; value in thousand pesos) Source: PSA 1st Qtr. 2017p 4th Qtr. 2016p 1st Qtr. 2016
Total domestic trade
Quantity 4,851,145 6,213,829 5,358,628
Value 164,773,417 181,639,722 175,451,433
Water
Quantity 8,843,397 6,202,950 5,348,895
Value 164,459,406 180,921,004 174,691,654
Air trade
Quantity 7,746 10,879 9,733
Value 314,012 718,720 769,780
OFW REMITTANCES (Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) Total 2016 August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
Total (In thousand US dollars) 26,899,840 2,499,483 22,829.31 2,318,977
Land based 21,327,692 1,985,173 1,808,685 1,839,336
Sea based 5,572,148 514,311 474,046 479,641
NUMBER OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (Source: PSA, Survey on Overseas Filipinos) 2016 2015 2014
Both sexes (In thousands) 2,240 2,447 2,320
Male 1,040 1,197 1,149
Female 1,200 1,250 1,170
GOVERNMENT CASH OPERATIONS (In million pesos) Source: Bureau of the Treasury August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
Revenues 230,408 194,621 209,569
Expenditures 201,600 245,133 176,962
Surplus/(deficit) 28,808 (50,512) 32,607
MONEY AND BANKING (Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
Total Resources of the Financial System (In billion pesos) 18,090.7p 17,915p 16,091.9
August 2017 July 2017 August 2016
Peso savings deposit rate (WAIR in percent per annum) 0.707 0.734
Peso time deposit interest rate (all maturities) 1.768 1.810 1.480
Bank lending rates (WAIR in percent per annum) 5,673 5.845
Average 2016 September 2017 August 2017 September 2016
Exchange rate: Dollar to Peso (Monthly average) 47.4925 51.0094 50.8747 47.4294
INVESTMENTS (Source: Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc.) September 2017 August 2017 September 2016
Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) 8,171.43 7,958.57 7,629.73
Volume traded (In million shares) 40,402.80 24,924.91 33,980.55
Value of shares traded (In million pesos) 222,426.15 137,426.26 179,145.79
TRANSPORTATION (Source: Land Transportation Office) 2016 2015 2014
Registered motor vehicles 9,251,565 8,706,607 8,081,224
New 2,055,098 2,666,248 1,499,754
Renewal 7,196,467 2,959,798 6,581,470
Licenses/Permits issued by type (new + renewal) 5,875,732 5,626,046 5,214,352
Student permit 1,849,942 1,830,446 1,647,504
Conductor's permit 13,116 13,772 12,502
Non-professional 1,695,644 1,581,556 1,432,122
Professional 2,317,030 1,906,628 2,122,224
License and permits cases handled 8,282,394 798,392 7,343,870
Apprehensions handled 588,676 602,193 635,156
Impounded vehicles 19,836 18,387 16,560
Revenue collection (In billion pesos) 22,249 22,125 18,766
Light Rail Transit (LRT) (Source: Light Rail Transit Authority)
Green Lane (Line 1) (Source:Light Rail Transit Authority) August 2015 July 2015 August 2014
Passenger traffic (In million passengers) 11.19 11.56 14.70
Gross revenue collection (In million pesos) 253.27 254.34 216.73

Blue Lane (Line 2) (Source:Light Rail Transit Authority) December 2016 November 2016 December 2015
Passenger traffic (In million passengers) 5.87 5.88 5.46
Gross revenue collection (In million pesos) 122.83 104.59 106.95

Yellow Lane (Line 3) (Source: Metrorail Transit) April 2012 March 2012 April 2011
Passenger traffic (In million passengers) 11.94 14.79 11.29
Gross revenue collection (In million pesos) 147.87 180.01 140.57
FAMILY INCOME AND EXPENDITURE (Annual Average) Source: PSA 2015 2012 2009
Number of families (In thousands) 22,730 21,426 18,452
At Current Prices (In thousand pesos)
Family Income 267 235 208
Family expenditure 215 193 177
Family savings 52 42 31
At 2006 Prices
Family income 189 180 179
Family expenditure 152 148 153
Family savings 37 32 26

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 A Monthly Update of Philippine Statistics

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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
National Quickstat
HILIPPINE S
PHILIPPINE TATISTICS A
STATISTICS AUTHORITY
UTHORITY
SOLID
SOLID RESPONSIVE
RESPONSIVE As
WORLD-CLASS
of October
WORLD-CLASS 2017

INDICATOR REFERENCE PERIOD and DATA

LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (Source: PSA, Labor Force Survey) July 2017p April 2017p July 2016
Total 15 years old and over (in '000)* 70,164 69,605 68,443
Labor force participation rate 60.6% 61.4% 63.2%
Employment rate 94.4% 94.3% 94.6%
Unemployment rate 5.6% 5.7% 5.4%
Underemployment rate 16.3% 16.1% 17.4%
Total employed persons (In thousands) 40,170 40,271 40,954
Total underemployed persons (In thousands) 6,541 6,468 7,134
Total unemployed persons (In thousands) 2,373 2,443 2,332
Employed persons by major industry group (In percent)
Agriculture 25.2 35.9 27.2
Industry 19.2 19.7 17.8
Services 55.6 44.4 55.0
Employed persons by class of worker (In percent)
Wage and salary workers 63.6% 61.3% 61.2%
Self-employed 27.7% 28.2% 27.6%
Own-account 3.5% 3.7% 3.5%
Unpaid family workers 5.2% 6.7% 7.7%
NATIONAL ACCOUNTS (In million pesos) Source: PSA Total 2016 2nd Qtr. 2017 1st Qtr. 2017 2nd Qtr. 2016
At current prices
Gross Domestic Product 14,449,925 3,944,292 3,577,547 3,617,503
Gross National Income 17,391,141 4,753,339 4,362,398 4,340,218
At constant 2000 prices **
Gross Domestic Product 8,113,170 2,218,084 2,010,290 2,083,189
Gross National Income 9,735,210 2,647,191 2,450,045 2,478,492
PRIVATE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION (Source: PSA) 2nd Qtr. 2017 1st Qtr. 2017 2nd Qtr. 2016
Philippines (number) 35,983 35,101 39,635
Total floor area (In square meters) 7,116,728 7,675,349 9,435,965
Value (In thousand pesos) 75,857,887 76,605,109 116,928,685
Residential (number) 26,827 25,670 30,366
Total floor area 3,531,772 3,932,765 4,831,448
Value 35,683,429 37,776,086 50,798,794
Average cost per floor area - 9,605 -
Nonresidential (number) 4,861 4,997 4,548
Total floor area 3,472,349 3,590,390 4,419,073
Value 33,839,040 32,854,648 5,871,231
Average cost per floor area - 9,151 -
Alterations and repairs (number) 3,087 3,055 3,277
Value 5,427,118 4,924,064 5,923,272
BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY (Source: PSA, ASPBI) 2013
Industry Description *** Establishment Employment **** Income
Philippines 225,244 5,336,078 13,722,588,213
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 2,564 164,445 148,416,933
Mining and quarrying 253 35,940 178,679,898
Manufacturing 25,149 1,219,330 4,465,118,545
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 253 46,696 799,185,625
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 977 34,360 78,255,549
Construction 1,681 236,192 350,693,540
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles, and motorcycles 99,614 995,081 3,665,568,825
Transport and storage 2,544 159,080 411,232,862
Accommodation and food service activities 28,188 409,206 405,028,752
Information and communication 3,274 143,747 542,051,807
Financial insurance activities 7,337 281,562 1,218,201,474
Real estate activities 4,814 71,453 423,277,533
Professional, scientific and technical activities 7,331 132,956 271,949,699
Administrative and support service activities 6,864 754,499 382,786,306
Private education 13,999 362,664 174,039,726
Human health and social work activities 6,640 155,361 129,768,554
Arts, entertainment and recreation 3,098 43,185 53,543,864
Other service activities 10,664 90,321 24,788,721
DEMOGRAPHY (Source: PSA) 1-Aug-15 1-May-10 1-Aug-07
Total Population 100,981,437 3/ 92,337,852 2/ 88,548,366 1/
Average Annual Population Growth Rate 1.84 (2000-2015) 1.72 (2010-2015) 2.04 (2000-2007)
Population Density (persons per square kilometer) - 308 295
Population by Age Group
0-14 years 32,155,793 30,717,524 31,389,020
15-64 years 64,035,924 57,374,256 53,251,374
65 years and over 4,787,586 4,006,198 3,664,221
Household Population 100,543,715 92,097,978 88,304,615
Male 50,744,021 46,459,318 44,583,853
Female 49,799,694 45,368,660 43,720,762
Sex Ratio 1.02 1.02 1.02
Number of Household (in million) 22.98 20.17 18.54
Average household size 4.4 4.6 4.8
* Population 15 years and over is from the 2000 Census-based population projections.
** The base year (2000) GDP and GNI estimates were revised upward by 6.7% and 17.7%, respectively.
*** The 2012 CPBI used the new classification of establishments as prescribed by PSIC.
**** All Employment as of November 15, 2013

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 A Monthly Update of Philippine Statistics

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REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
National Quickstat
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PHILIPPINE TATISTICS A
STATISTICS AUTHORITY
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SOLID
SOLID RESPONSIVE
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HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS (Source: PSA, Vital Statistics Report) 2015 2014 2013
Births (Based on civil registration; not adjusted for under registration) 1,744,767 1,748,857 1,761,602
Male 910,877 912,465 917,110
Female 833,890 836,392 844,492
2015 2014 2013
Marriages (Based on civil registration; not adjusted for under registration) 414,325 429,723 442,603
2014 2013 2012
Deaths (Based on civil registration; not adjusted for under registration) 536,999 531,280 514,745
Male 307,861 304,516 296,614
Female 229,138 226,764 218,131
Fetal deaths 7,664 7,474 7,809
Top 3 Leading Causes of Death 2014 2013 2012
1) Heart disease 125,906 118,740 112,581
2) Cerebrovascular disease (stroke) 69,913 68,325 68,826
3) Malignant neoplasms (cancer) 56,219 53,601 50,507
FAMILY PLANNING (Sources: PSA, Family Planning Survey and Family Health Survey) 2013 2011 2008
Any method 55.1% 48.9% 50.7%
Modern method (permanent female/male sterilization) 37.6% 36.9% 34.0%
Supply method (e.g. pill, IUD, condom) 28.2% 27.5% 24.3%
Natural family planning method (mucus/billings/ovulation, standard days, LAM) 0.9% 0.6% 0.5%
Traditional method (calendar, withdrawal, other methods) 17.5% 12.0% 16.7%
No method 44.9% 51.1% 49.3%
EDUCATION (Source: PSA, FLEMMS/CPH) 2013 2008 2003
Simple literacy rate (10 years old and over; basic reading and writing skills) 96.5 95.6% 93.4%
Functional literacy rate (10 to 64 years old; basic reading, writing, and computational skills) 90.3 86.4% 84.1%
ENROLMENT (Source: Department of Education) SY 2015-2016 4/ SY 2014-2015 SY 2013-2014
Number of Public Schools
Elementary 38,688 38,648 38,688
Secondary 8,159 7,976 7,914
Kindergarten public enrolment 1,737,313 1,812,960 1,865,807
Elementary public enrolment (Grade 1 to 6) 11,151,040 13,264,588 13,245,848
Secondary public enrolment 6,010,937 5,746,153 5,769,136
Grade 7 1,713,333 1,637,350 -
Grade 8 1,581,325 1,514,295 -
Grade 9 1,449,567 1,350,316 -
Grade 10 1,260,908 1,238,818 -
Grade 11 3,524 4,002 -
Grade 12 2,280 1,372 -
TOURISM (Source: Department of Tourism) Total 2016 June 2017 May 2017 June 2016
Visitor arrivals to the Philippines by country of residence 5,967,005 474,854 532,757 459,138
ASEAN 461,698 39,665 44,474 41,480
East Asia 3,040,860 239,987 279,693 236,466
South Asia 111,167 10,525 12,069 9,461
Middle East 91,501 6,099 6,018 3,927
North America 1,048,018 95,830 100,165 85,880
South America 9,172 682 1,115 635
Western Europe 231,804 12,829 17,329 11,739
Northern Europe 261,891 19,606 19,799 17,970
Southern Europe 63,524 4,322 4,744 3,553
Eastern Europe 47,445 2,540 3,099 2,057
Eastern Mediterranean Europe 24,609 1,313 1,779 1,143
Australiasia and the Pacific 321,061 25,074 25,318 25,055
Africa 6,606 542 573 526
Other unspecified residences 57,226 3,715 4,605 4,151
Overseas Filipinos***** 190,423 12,125 11,977 15,095
***** Philippine passport holders permanently residing abroad; excludes overseas Filipino workers.
p
Preliminary data not available
r
Revised
1/
Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 2,739 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, consulates, and mission abroad.
2/
Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 18,989 persons residing in the areas disputed by the City of Pasig (NCR) and the province
of Rizal (Region IV-A); and 2,851 Filipinos in the Philippine Embassies, consulates and mission abroad.
3/
Population counts for the regions do not add up to the national total. Includes 2,134 Filipinos in Philippine Embassies, Consulates and Mission Abroad.
4/ As of October 30, 2015

PSA - Philippine Statistics Authority FOB - Free on board

ASPBI - Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry WAIR - Weighted average interest rates
FLEMMS - Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey TE - Total Employment
FIES - Family Income and Expenditure Survey PSIC - Philippine Standard Industrial Classification
CPH - Census of Population and Housing SUCs - State Universities and Colleges
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