The number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) who worked abroad at anytime during the period April to September 2016 was estimated at 2.2 million.

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) granted clearance to the conduct of the 2017 Listing of Farm Households (LFH) on 2 May 2017 through the Statistical Survey Review and Clearance System (SSRCS).

The annual increase of the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) at the national level slowed down to 6.2 percent in March 2017.

Agriculture has recovered with a high of 5.28 percent growth in the first quarter of 2017 after several quarters of declines. All subsectors posted output increments with the crops subsector as the major growth driver during the period. At current…

The year-on-year growth of the Construction Materials Retail Price Index (CMRPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) decelerated to 1.5 percent in April 2017.

The annual growth of the Construction Materials Wholesale Price Index (CMWPI) in the National Capital Region (NCR) slowed down to 3.5 percent in April 2017.

The seasonally adjusted palay production for January-March 2017 was 4.66 million metric tons, slightly higher by 1.0 percent from the 4.62 million metric tons output in the fourth quarter of 2016. The increase in production was due to more area…

As of April 1, 2017, the total rice stock inventory was 2.68 million metric tons (Figure 1). This was 20.35 percent lower than the 3.36 million metric tons level in April 2016 but 22.95 percent higher than the previous month’s inventory level of 2.…

The Philippine Statistics Authority PSA) clears the conduct of the 2017 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), through its Statistical Survey Review and Clearance System (SSRCS) on 17 April 2017. The NDHS will be conducted from August to…

The country’s total export sales amounted to $5.579 billion in March 2017, an increase of 21.0 percent from $4.611 billion recorded value in the same month a year ago.