Gasoline-powered Vehicles Increased by 2.5 Percent in 2023

Release Date

Thursday, November 14, 2024

Reference Number

2024-SSO-182

The Compendium of Philippine Environment Statistics is a compilation of environment and related socioeconomic statistics collected from various government agencies. One of its component, Component 5 Human Settlements and Environmental Health, focuses on the statistics related to the living conditions and environmental health of the areas where human live and work, including the access to selected basic services.

The Land Transportation Office reported the number of registered vehicles by type of fuel used and type of motor vehicle registration. The total number of registered vehicles by type of fuel used increased to 14.27 million in 2023 from 13.83 million registered vehicles in 2022. Gasoline-powered vehicles reached 11.23 million or 78.7 percent of the total number of registered vehicles in 2023, a 2.5 percent increase from the 10.95 million total number registered vehicles in 2022. Meanwhile, 3.03 million registered vehicles or 21.3 percent of the total number of registered vehicles used diesel. In addition, 0.1 percent of the total number of registered vehicles used Liquified Petroleum Gas (3 registered vehicles), Compressed Natural Gas (9 registered vehicles), electric (1.36 thousand registered vehicles), and hybrid (6.16 thousand registered vehicles). (Figure 1 and Table 5.8.1)

In addition, the total length of road network, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways, reached 35.16 thousand kilometers in 2023. The national road network primarily consists of paved roads, extending to 34.80 thousand kilometers. Paved roads include 22.34 thousand kilometers of concrete roads and 12.50 thousand kilometers of asphalt roads. Moreover, the national road network includes 366.91 kilometers of unpaved surfaces, comprising 342.02 kilometers of gravel roads and 24.89 kilometers of earth roads. (Table 5.9)

Figure 1. Percent Distribution of Registered Vehicles by Type of Fuel Used: 2023

DIVINA GRACIA L. DEL PRADO, PhD
Assistant Secretary
Deputy National Statistician
Sectoral Statistics Office

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Table 5.1 Total Population, Urban Population and Level of Urbanization by Region, 2010, 2015, and 2020_0.xlsx	16.53 KB
Table 5.2 Total Population, Rural Population, and Percentage of Rural Population by Region, 2010, 2015, and 2020.xlsx	15.19 KB
Table 5.3.1 Proportion of Families with Access to Water Supply by Region and Level, 2019, 2020, and 2022_0.xlsx	58.16 KB
Table 5.3.2 Proportion of Families with Access to Water Supply by Region and Level, 2021_0.xlsx	14.27 KB
Table 5.4.1 Proportion of Households with Sanitation Facility by Region and Level, 2019, 2020, and 2022_0.xlsx	33.76 KB
Table 5.4.2 Proportion of Households with Sanitation Facility by Region and Level, 2021_0.xlsx	23.8 KB
Table 5.5 Population Supplied by Water Supply Industry, 2014 to 2023.xlsx	43.57 KB
Table 5.6 Philippine Water Districts Average Yearly Water Rates, 2014 to 2023.xlsx	68.8 KB
Table 5.7 Rates of Electricity by Region, 2014 to 2023.xlsx	32.9 KB
Table 5.8.1 Number of Registered Vehicles by Region, Type of Ownership, and Type of Fuel, 2014 to 2023.xlsx	662.08 KB
Table 5.8.2 Number of Registered Vehicles by Region, Type of Motor Vehicle, and Type of Registration, 2014 to 2023.xlsx	184.45 KB
Table 5.9 Length of National Roads with Classification and Surface Type, as of 2023.xlsx	18.91 KB
Table 5.10 Existence of Urban Planning and Zoning Regulations and Instruments in Main Cities, as of 2022.xlsx	10.54 KB
Table 5.11.1 Airborne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Measles 2014-2022).xlsx	110.67 KB
Table 5.11.2 Airborne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection _ Pneumonia 2014-2022).xlsx	112.65 KB
Table 5.12.1. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever 2014-2022).xlsx	161.86 KB
Table 5.12.2. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Acute Bloody Diarrhea 2014-2022).xlsx	113.34 KB
Table 5.12.3. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Cholera 2014-2022).xlsx	66.25 KB
Table 5.12.4. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Viral Hepatitis 2014-2022).xlsx	66.32 KB
Table 5.12.5. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Rotavirus 2015-2022)_0.xlsx	78.08 KB
Table 5.12.6. Water Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Leptospirosis 2014-2022).xlsx	156 KB
Table 5.13.1. Vector Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Dengue 2014-2022).xlsx	158.1 KB
Table 5.13.2. Vector Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Chikungunya 2016-2022)_0.xlsx	191.39 KB
Table 5.13.3. Vector Borne Diseases Cases and Deaths (Malaria 2014-2022).xlsx	118.49 KB
Table 5.14 Population Living in Informal Settlements, as of 2018.xlsx	29.13 KB

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