Frequency of Publication & Date of Release

Annual, available by October every year

Contains a comprehensive compilation of major economic and social statistical information about the Philippines, its people and environment and selected countries of the world produced by various government agencies, international organizations, non-governmental organizations and some private institutions for planners, decision-makers, researchers and other users to guide them in the formulation of plans, programs and policies and analytical studies.

Time Span of Data Contents

Time series ranging from twelve to twenty-four years

Geographic Area Covered

National, regional and provincial/key city for some sectors/data

Agriculture:

• Agricultural area and volume and value of production
• Livestock and poultry inventory and animals slaughtered
• Agricultural and fishery products exports and imports
• Volume and value of fish and aquaculture production
• Area and beneficiaries of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform program
• Agricultural loans
• Fertilizer production, importation and consumption
• Cooperatives
• Rainfall, temperature and cyclones

Economic accounts:

• Gross national and domestic product and regional domestic product, total and per capita
• Implicit price index
• Gross value added by sector/industry
• Gross domestic capital formation
• Input-output accounts
• Flow of funds capital accounts

Education:

• Schools, enrolment and graduates
• Textbooks
• Budget of the Department of Education Culture and Sports
• No. of examinees who passed the Bar/Board examinations

Energy and water resources:

• Energy and petroleum products sales and consumption
• Crude oil sources
• Power generation and installed generating capacities of power utilities
• Organized water districts
• Irrigated, benefited and generated areas and irrigation development

Establishment characteristics: industrial sector;

• General statistics and selected characteristics of manufacturing establishments
• Gross value of output and index of value of production, employment and compensation mining production
• Private building construction, paid-up capital investments and capital increases and withdrawals
• Equity investments in projects approved by the Board of Investments

Foreign trade: balance of payments;

• Export and imports
• Direction of trade
• Balance of payments

Income and prices:

• No. of families and total and average family income and expenditures and distribution Main source of income
• Poverty threshold and incidence
• Consumer price index
• Retail price index
• General wholesale price index

International statistics:

• World population, birth and death, surface area and density, growth of gross domestic Product, index numbers of food and agricultural production
• Selected Asian countries gross domestic product, domestic investment, savings, Inflation rate, merchandise imports and exports, current account balance and debt service ratio

Labor and employment:

• Household population and employed and unemployed persons
• Labor force, participation rate, employment status
• Minimum wage rates
• Overseas contract workers
• Local/independent and public sector unions
• Collective bargaining agreements
• Strikes, no. of workers involved and man-days lost

Money and banking:

• Money supply and domestic liquidity
• Gross domestic credits of depository money banks
• Total loans and investments outstanding
• Deposit liabilities and deposit accounts
• Total assets and liabilities
• Loans and agricultural credit granted by and loans, equities and resources of Development banks
• Financial condition, trends of investments and sources and application of funds of the GSIS
• Expenditures, assets, investments and earnings and revenues and trust fund generated from the operations of the SSS

Natural resources:

• Land classification
• Reforestation and forest destruction
• Production of logs, lumber, plywood and veneer, round wood and other processed wood products and non-timber forest products
• Mineral reserves

Population and housing:

• Population and its composition/distribution
• Land area and density
• Population projections
• Registered Filipino emigrants
• Rent price index

Public finance and administration:

• National government cash budget, revenues and expenditures
• Local government revenues/income and expenditures
• Financial status of public investment program
• Internal debt outstanding and holders of outstanding government domestic securities;

Public order, safety and justice:

• Crime rate, traffic accidents and damages and incidence of fire and damages
• Policemen and firemen ratio to population
• Raids and persons arrested on drug incidents
• Inflow and outflow of cases by type of court and cases handled, terminated and Pending and clientele assisted by the Public Attorney’s Office

Science and technology:

• Technologies commercialized and diffused by the DOST system
• R&D projects completed and researches contracted and joint ventures of the DOST system
• Scholars awarded by the DOST system

Social services:

• Families and family members reached and service headcount
• Institutions/centers/facilities involved in the distribution of social services
• Coverage and contributions and benefits paid by the GSIS and SSS
• Damages caused by natural disasters
• Disaster Coordinating Councils, control groups and members/volunteers trained

Tourism:

• Visitor arrivals
• Overseas Filipino arrivals
• Tourist receipts
• No. of rooms and occupancy rates of hotels

Transportation and communication:

• Passenger and freight carried and revenues of the Philippine National Railways
• Motor vehicles registered
• Shipping movements in domestic and international ports
• Operating and traffic statistics of the Philippine Airlines and other international carriers
• Airports and operational ports
• Public roads and existing bridges
• Radio stations, telecommunication facilities and broadcasting and radio stations Telephone distribution
• Mail volume handled
• Regional commodity flow

Vital, health and nutrition:

• Registered marriages, births and deaths and rates
• Mortality and morbidity
• Life expectancy
• Notifiable diseases
• Estimates of vital statistics
• Per capita available food supply and calorie and nutrient values and per capita food consumption and nutrient intake
• Hospitals and bed capacity
• Government doctors, nurses, dentists, and other medical practitioners
• Service delivery of the Department of Health, non-government organizations and other government organizations
• Barangay health stations, rural health units, establishments involved in food and drug production and distribution

Estimated No. of Pages:  About 640 pp.

Other Dissemination Format: CDROM/E-mail/Diskette

Publisher

Agency: National Statistical Coordination Board
Address: 2F Midland Buendia Bldg., 403 Gil Puyat Avenue
Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines
Telephone Nos.: 895-27-67/890-94-05/890-31-35
Fax Nos.: 890-94-08/890-31-35
E-mail: info@nscb.gov.ph
URL: http://www.nscb.gov.ph