Total Manufacturing |
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
Year-on-Year Growth |
|
|
Production Index |
|
|
Value(VaPI) |
17.0 |
18.7r |
Volume(VoPI) |
5.7 |
8.1r |
Net Sales Index |
|
|
Value |
7.6 |
12.0r |
Volume |
-7.2 |
-3.2r |
Producer's Price Index |
10.7 |
9.8r |
Average Capacity Utilization |
79.9 |
80.0 |
r -revised
· Value of Production Index (VaPI) maintains upward trend
Value of Production Index (VaPI) for the manufacturing industry on a year-on-year basis continued to gain by 17.0 percent in December 2004, according to the preliminary results of the Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI). Major sources of increase were observed in the following sectors: rubber products, publishing and printing, furniture and fixtures, petroleum products, non-metallic mineral products, transport equipment, electrical machinery, footwear and wearing apparel, wood and wood products, miscellaneous manufactures, chemical products and paper and paper products. Refer to Tables 1-A and 1.
However, VaPI's performance on a month-on-month basis, decreased by 1.0 percent compared to the previous month. Sectors that contributed to the decline were leather products, transport equipment, fabricated metal products, miscellaneous manufactures and textile.Refer to Tables 1-A and 1.
· Volume of Production Index (VoPI) continues to improve
Volume of Production Index (VoPI) registered a year-on-year increase of 5.7 percent in December 2004. Sectors that significantly attributed to the increase were rubber products, furniture and fixtures, publishing and printing, beverage, transport equipment, non-metallic mineral products, electrical machinery, miscellaneous manufactures and textile. Refer to Tables 2 and 1-B.
On a month-on-month basis, VoPI in December 2004 continued to decline by 1.4 percent. Major contributors to the decrease were from leather products, fabricated metals, transport equipment and miscellaneous manufactures. Refer to Tables 2 and 1-B.
· Value of Net Sales continues to gain
Value of Net Sales in December 2004 continued to grow by 7.6 percent compared to a year ago figure. Leather products exhibited significant increase of 141.5 percent. Sectors which posted considerable increases were rubber products, publishing and printing, tobacco, basic metals, transport equipment, petroleum products, wood and wood products, furniture and fixtures, textile, paper and paper products and electrical machinery. Refer to Tables 2-A and 3.
On a month-on-month basis, Value of Net Sales made a turnaround increase of 3.8 percent in December 2004 from a decline of 4.0 percent in the previous month. Sectors that contributed to the increase were tobacco, beverage, petroleum products and publishing and printing. Refer to Tables 2-A and 3.
· Volume of Net Sales still on its downtrend
Volume of Net Sales, on a year-on-year basis, registered a decline of 7.2 percent in December 2004. Significant decreases were observed in the following sectors: footwear and wearing apparel, fabricated metal products, chemical products, miscellaneous manufactures, food manufacturing, machinery excluding electrical, and petroleum products.Refer to Tables 2-B and 4.
On a month-on-month basis, Volume of Net Sales managed to grow by 3.1 percent from a decline of 4.5 percent in the previous month. Four (4) sectors, which significantly contributed to the increase, were tobacco, beverage, petroleum products and publishing and printing.Refer to Tables 2-B and 4.
· Producer's Price Index (PPI) edge higher
Producer's Price Index (PPI) for total manufacturing posted a year-on-year increase of 10.7 percent in December 2004. This was brought about by significant increases of the following major sectors: Footwear and wearing apparel, petroleum products, basic metals, chemical products, tobacco, fabricated metal products, food manufacturing and non-metallic mineral products.Refer to Table 5..
On a month-on-month basis, PPI for total manufacturing gained by 0.40 percent in December 2004 from a low 0.10 percent growth in the previous month. Sectors that contributed to the increase were chemical products, wood and wood products, paper and paper products and footwear and wearing apparel.Refer to Table 5.
· Capacity Utilization
Average capacity utilization in December 2004 for total manufacturing was estimated at 79.9 percent. Sectors with more than 80% capacity utilization rates were the following: machinery excluding electrical, electrical machinery, paper and paper products, petroleum products, miscellaneous manufactures, rubber products, basic metals, leather products, food manufacturing and chemical products.Refer to Table 6..
In December 2004, the proportion of establishments that operated at full capacity (90%-100%) was 15.8 percent. More than half or 52.6 percent of the establishments operated at 70%-89% capacity and 31.6 percent of the establishments operated below 70% capacity.
Distribution of Key Manufacturing Establishments by Capacity Utilization
Total Manufacturing, December 2004
(In percent)
Capacity Utilization |
Percent Share |
Below 50 percent |
6.2 |
50 percent - 59 percent |
8.2 |
60 percent - 69 percent |
17.2 |
70 percent - 79 percent |
23.0 |
80 percent - 89 percent |
29.6 |
90 percent - 100 percent |
15.8 |
· Response Rate
The response rate for December 2004 is 90.7 percent, which corresponds to the retrieval of 488 sample establishments' reports.Refer to Table 7.
Response Rates for Total Manufacturing
(In percent)
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
90.7 |
96.8 |
· Technical Notes
Starting 2004, weights for the Producer's Price Index (PPI) are based from the results of the 2000 Census of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI) for establishments with average total employment (ATE) of 20 and over. Reference year for the 2000 CPBI is 1999. Refer to Press Release on Revision of 2004 PPI weights..
Data of non-responding sample establishments are estimated based on previous records and other available sources. Revisions to the preliminary estimates are done upon receipt of actual reports of late respondents.
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TABLE 1-A. VALUE OF PRODUCTION INDEX, November - December 2004
(1994 =100)
Gainers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Petroleum Products |
37.5 |
37.6 |
Electrical Machinery |
19.0 |
20.6 |
Food Manufacturing |
8.3 |
7.5 |
Chemical Products |
12.7 |
12.4 |
Transport Equipment |
23.0 |
34.5 |
Non-Metallic Mineral Products |
28.2 |
23.0 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
18.7 |
7.5 |
Publishing and Printing* |
44.4 |
37.3 |
Beverage |
9.7 |
18.4 |
Rubber Products |
50.5 |
36.0 |
Textile |
9.9 |
15.8 |
Basic Metals |
4.4 |
18.4 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
39.5 |
81.3 |
Tobacco |
8.1 |
-17.8 |
Paper and Paper Products |
11.2 |
13.5 |
Wood and Wood Products |
14.3 |
44.5 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
13.2 |
13.3 |
Machinery Excluding Electrical* |
7.5 |
-0.9 |
|
||
Losers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-11.7 |
16.9 |
Leather Products* |
-1.2 |
81.8 |
TABLE 1-A. VALUE OF PRODUCTION INDEX, November - December 2004
(concluded)
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
26.6 |
-7.0 |
Tobacco |
23.0 |
-13.3 |
Beverage |
7.4 |
6.0 |
Chemical Products |
2.9 |
-7.1 |
Publishing and Printing* |
21.0 |
8.7 |
Food Manufacturing |
0.3 |
0.5 |
Paper and Paper Products |
1.9 |
-1.0 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
3.7 |
0.8 |
Non-metallic Mineral Products |
0.6 |
-23.5 |
|
||
Losers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Transport Equipment |
-20.5 |
-3.8 |
Electrical Machinery |
-5.3 |
-4.0 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-20.5 |
-4.1 |
Textile |
-10.0 |
-2.1 |
Petroleum Products |
-1.7 |
1.4 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-10.5 |
2.4 |
Machinery Excluding Electrical* |
-8.4 |
8.6 |
Basic Metals |
-1.7 |
2.0 |
Wood and Wood Products |
-6.1 |
-5.2 |
Leather Products* |
-36.1 |
-2.7 |
Rubber Products |
-0.9 |
-2.2 |
Note: * - new sectors in the 1994-based series
Sectors are ranked according to their contribution to the overall 1994-based December 2004 growth rate.
Year-on-year growth rates are computed by dividing the current month index by previous year same month index less 1.
Month-on-month growth rates are computed by dividing the current month index by previous month index less 1.
TABLE 1-B. VOLUME OF PRODUCTION INDEX, November - December 2004
(1994 = 100)
Gainers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Electrical Machinery |
13.0 |
13.0 |
Transport Equipment |
16.6 |
26.0 |
Beverage |
17.4 |
25.4 |
Non-Metallic Mineral Products |
15.2 |
4.8 |
Publishing and Printing* |
39.8 |
32.9 |
Rubber Products |
47.0 |
30.1 |
Textile |
10.0 |
5.9 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
45.0 |
97.9 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
10.4 |
10.1 |
Machinery Excluding Electrical* |
7.1 |
-4.8 |
Paper and Paper Products |
3.5 |
13.5 |
Wood and Wood Products |
5.8 |
46.8 |
|
||
Losers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Basic Metals |
-21.5 |
-11.7 |
Chemical Products |
-9.7 |
1.0 |
Food Manufacturing |
-4.5 |
-7.8 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
-14.7 |
-26.7 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-23.9 |
0.8 |
Tobacco |
-12.3 |
-33.1 |
Petroleum Products |
-1.0 |
-1.9 |
Leather Products* |
-2.6 |
79.2 |
TABLE 1-B. VOLUME OF PRODUCTION INDEX, November - December 2004
(concluded)
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
25.0 |
-8.2 |
Tobacco |
23.0 |
-13.3 |
Beverage |
7.4 |
6.0 |
Publishing and Printing* |
21.0 |
5.1 |
Non-Metallic Mineral Products |
2.0 |
-24.1 |
Food Manufacturing |
0.3 |
1.0 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
3.2 |
0.6 |
Paper and Paper Products |
0.1 |
0.9 |
|
||
Losers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Transport Equipment |
-20.4 |
-3.8 |
Electrical Machinery |
-4.8 |
-3.5 |
Chemical Products |
-3.4 |
-8.2 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-20.5 |
-5.1 |
Textile |
-9.9 |
-2.1 |
Basic Metals |
-2.6 |
1.4 |
Petroleum Products |
-0.9 |
-2.0 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-10.2 |
2.6 |
Machinery Excluding Electrical* |
-8.4 |
8.6 |
Wood and Wood Products |
-7.7 |
-5.7 |
Leather Products* |
-36.1 |
-2.7 |
Rubber Products |
-0.9 |
-2.2 |
Note: * - new sectors in the 1994-based series
Sectors are ranked according to their contribution to the overall 1994-based December 2004 growth rate.
Year-on-year growth rates are computed by dividing the current month index by previous year same month index less 1.
Month-on-month growth rates are computed by dividing the current month index by previous month index less 1.
TABLE 2-A. VALUE OF NET SALES, November - December 2004
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Petroleum Products |
19.0 |
15.7 |
Basic Metals |
25.4 |
33.4 |
Electrical Machinery |
12.0 |
10.5 |
Transport Equipment |
19.4 |
32.8 |
Tobacco |
31.6 |
-8.1 |
Textile |
15.2 |
27.0 |
Publishing and Printing* |
35.5 |
37.7 |
Non-metallic Mineral Products |
9.1 |
1.9 |
Paper and Paper Products |
13.8 |
20.1 |
Rubber Products |
36.1 |
30.9 |
Leather Products* |
141.5 |
57.3 |
Wood and Wood Products |
17.1 |
42.9 |
Beverage |
2.1 |
4.1 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
16.4 |
39.1 |
|
||
Losers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Food Manufacturing |
-5.5 |
10.7 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-23.6 |
8.9 |
Chemical Products |
-2.9 |
-5.5 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
-6.9 |
3.9 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-17.3 |
-2.0 |
Machinery excluding Electrical* |
-14.2 |
-11.2 |
TABLE 2-A. VALUE OF NET SALES, November - December 2004 (concluded)
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Tobacco |
69.6 |
-5.0 |
Petroleum Products |
14.3 |
-3.7 |
Beverage |
17.9 |
-4.9 |
Chemical Products |
8.3 |
-17.9 |
Food Manufacturing |
2.0 |
5.4 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
6.1 |
-2.4 |
Publishing and Printing* |
12.4 |
23.9 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
7.7 |
-1.2 |
|
||
Losers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Electrical Machinery |
-11.7 |
-8.7 |
Textile |
-13.0 |
-2.8 |
Paper and Paper Products |
-14.7 |
18.2 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-13.4 |
-13.6 |
Machinery excluding Electrical* |
-14.5 |
4.0 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-15.6 |
-26.5 |
Wood and Wood Products |
-14.3 |
4.2 |
Non-metallic Mineral Products |
-3.7 |
-32.7 |
Rubber Products |
-9.8 |
-4.7 |
Basic Metals |
-1.0 |
2.7 |
Transport Equipment |
-0.7 |
1.7 |
Leather Products* |
-23.3 |
-1.3 |
Note: * - new sectors in the 1994-based series
Sectors are ranked according to their contribution to the overall 1994-based December 2004 growth rate.
Year-on-year growth rates are computed by dividing the current month value of net sales by previous year same month value of net sales less 1.
Month-on-month growth rates are computed by dividing the current month value of net sales by previous month value of net sales less 1.
TABLE 2-B. VOLUME OF NET SALES, November - December 2004
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Transport Equipment |
12.1 |
24.4 |
Electrical Machinery |
5.9 |
3.6 |
Textile |
15.5 |
16.2 |
Beverage |
8.1 |
10.2 |
Publishing and Printing* |
31.1 |
33.3 |
Wood and Wood Products |
23.3 |
45.1 |
Tobacco |
7.4 |
-25.0 |
Paper and Paper Products |
10.9 |
20.1 |
Rubber Products |
30.0 |
25.2 |
Leather Products* |
138.1 |
55.1 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
26.2 |
51.9 |
|
||
Losers |
Year-on-Year Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Food Manufacturing |
-18.7 |
-5.1 |
Chemical Products |
-19.6 |
-15.1 |
Petroleum Products |
-13.8 |
-17.5 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
-37.7 |
-29.2 |
Fabricated Metal Products* |
-34.1 |
-6.2 |
Basic Metals |
-6.3 |
-0.5 |
Machinery excluding Electrical* |
-17.5 |
-14.7 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-19.2 |
-4.8 |
Non-metallic Mineral Products |
-2.9 |
-13.1 |
TABLE 2-B. VOLUME OF NET SALES, November - December 2004 (concluded)
(1994=100)
Gainers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Tobacco |
69.6 |
-5.0 |
Petroleum Products |
15.2 |
-6.9 |
Beverage |
17.9 |
-4.9 |
Food Manufacturing |
1.9 |
6.0 |
Footwear and Wearing Apparel* |
4.7 |
-3.6 |
Chemical Products |
1.6 |
-18.8 |
Publishing and Printing* |
12.4 |
19.9 |
Furniture and Fixtures |
7.2 |
-1.3 |
|
||
Losers |
Month-on-Month Growth (percent) |
|
December 2004 |
November 2004 |
|
|
||
Electrical Machinery |
-11.2 |
-8.2 |
Textile |
-12.9 |
-2.8 |
Paper and Paper Products |
-16.2 |
20.4 |
EFabricated Metal Products* |
-13.4 |
-14.5 |
Machinery excluding Electrical* |
-14.5 |
4.0 |
Miscellaneous Manufactures |
-15.2 |
-26.4 |
Wood and Wood Products |
-15.8 |
3.7 |
Basic Metals |
-1.9 |
2.1 |
Non-metallic Mineral Products |
-2.4 |
-33.2 |
Rubber Products |
-9.8 |
-4.7 |
Transport Equipment |
-0.6 |
1.6 |
Leather Products* |
-23.3 |
-1.3 |
Note: * - new sectors in the 1994-based series
Sectors are ranked according to their contribution to the overall 1994-based December 2004 growth rate.
Year-on-year growth ratesare computed by dividing the current month volume of net sales by previous year same month volume of net sales less 1.
Month-on-month growth rates are computed by dividing the current month volume of net sales by previous month volume of net sales less 1.
Source: National Statistics Office
Manila, Philippines