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2005
2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)

GNP growth rate
in %, 1st Semester

--
6.4
8.0
1.6

GDP growth rate
in %, 1st Semester

--
5.6
7.3
1.7

Inflation rate
in %, Jan-Sept

--
6.8
2.6
(4.2)
Core inflation rate
 in %, Jan-Sept
--
5.8
2.9
(2.9)
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)

Rice production
in million metric tons, Jan-June

8.4
2.9
(5.5)

Corn production
in million metric tons, Jan-June

31.8
5.7
(26.1)
Coconut exports
in US$ million, Jan-Aug
511.0
524.5
2.6
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)
91-day T-bill rate
%, Jan-July
5.134
3.159
(2.155)
       
Forex rate
in P/US$, average, Jan-Sept
51.829
47.151
(9.0)
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2004
2005
2006
% Change
(year on year)

Population
in million people, annual

82.7
85.2
87.0
2.0

Poverty incidence rate
in % of population living below poverty line, annual

28
33
--
5
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2004
2005
2006
% Change
(year on year)

Area of forest lands
in hectares

--
--
--
--
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2004
2005
2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)

Corruption perception index
rank, annual

102
117
121
131
8.3
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2006
2007
2008
% Change
(year on year)
Volume of Production Index
in % change, Jan
(9.9)
5.5
0.5
5.5

Manufacturing Average Capacity Utilization
in %, Jan

80.1
79.6
80.2
0.1
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2004
2005
2006
% Change
(year on year)
Cellular phone penetration rate
% of subscribers per 100 people, annual
32.9
41.1
50.0
0.9

Internet penetration rate
% of users per 100 people, annual

--
--
--
--
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)
BOI-approved investments
in billion pesos, Jan-Dec
188
215
14

PSEi
end-Sept

2,556.71
3,572.90
39.7
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)
Unemployment rate
in %, Jan-Oct
7.3
6.3
(1)

OFW Remittances
in US$B, Jan-Dec

12.8
14.4

12.5

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2004
2005
% Change
(year on year)
Vacancy rates      
in %, Makati City Central Business District
14
10
(6)

in %, Ortigas Center Central Business District

30
24
(6)
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)
Fiscal Deficit
in billion pesos, Jan-Aug
34.2
25.5
25.4
Foreign Debt
in US$ B, end-Mar
55.3
54.0
2.3
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2007
2008
% Change
(year on year)
Hotel Occupancy Rate in Metro Manila
in %, Jan-Apr

75.0

74.4
(0.6)
Visitor arrivals
Jan-Apr
1,034,329
1,112,113
7.5
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2006
2007
% Change
(year on year)
Exports
in US$B, Jan-Aug
31.3
32.8
4.8
Imports
in US$B, Jan-July
29.2
30.4
4.1
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2004
2005
% Change
(year on year)
Registered motor vehicles
in millions, Jan-Oct
4.76
5.09
5.9
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2007
2008
% Change
(year on year)
Dubai Crude
in US$ per barrel, Jan-Apr
57.55
94.21
63.7
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