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Philippines’ Class A Gold, Copper, Nickel and Chromite Resources Valued at PhP 491.19 Billion in 2022
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The Mineral Accounts of the Philippines aims to provide information on the stocks and changes in stocks of four metallic mineral resources in the country, namely, gold, copper, nickel, and chromite. These accounts allow for the monitoring of the…
Philippines’ Class A Coal, Oil, Natural Gas and Condensate Reserves Valued at PhP 241.99 Billion in 2021
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The Energy Accounts of the Philippines aims to provide information on the volume and value of coal, oil, natural gas, and condensate. The compilation adheres to the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting 2012 Central Framework (SEEA-CF) as well…
Country’s Water Use Efficiency Increased from 2020 to 2021
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The country’s water use efficiency (WUE), or the value added per volume of water used, increased from PhP 192.25 per cubic meter of water used in 2020 to PhP 200.06 per cubic meter in 2021. The services sector consistently had the largest WUE,…
Philippines’ Class A Nickel, Gold, Copper, and Chromite Resources Valued at PhP 378.04 Billion in 2021
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The Mineral Accounts of the Philippines aims to provide information on the stocks and changes in stocks of four metallic mineral resources in the country, namely: nickel, gold, copper, and chromite. These accounts allow for the monitoring of the…
Philippines’ Class A Coal, Oil, Natural Gas, and Condensate Reserves Valued at PhP 378.25 Billion in 2020
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The Energy Accounts of the Philippines aims to provide information on the stocks and changes in stocks of four non-renewable energy resources in the country, namely: coal, oil, natural gas, and condensate. The compilation adheres to the System of…
Country’s Overall Water Use Efficiency Decreased while Water Stress remains at Low Level
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The country’s total water abstraction, or the amount of water that was removed from its source either permanently or temporarily, increased by 0.8 percent, from 216.85 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2019 to 218.46 bcm in 2020. From 2010 to 2020, on…
Philippines’ Class A Nickel, Copper, Chromite and Gold Resources Valued at PhP 296.28 Billion in 2020
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The Mineral Accounts of the Philippines aims to provide information on the stocks and changes in stocks of four metallic mineral resources in the country, namely: nickel, copper, chromite, and gold. These accounts allow for the monitoring of the…
Contribution of coal, oil, natural gas, and condensate resources to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased from 2000 to 2019
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Non-Renewable Energy Resource Rent (% of GDP). The non-renewable energy resource rent is the value of extractions of coal, oil, natural gas, and condensate resources less all extraction costs.
Country’s total water abstraction increased by 12.3 percent from 2010 to 2019
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The country’s total water abstraction, or the amount of water that is removed from its source either permanently or temporarily, has increased by 12.3 percent, from 194.1 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2010 to 218.0 bcm in 2019 (Figure 1). For the…
Country’s Nickel, Chromite, and Gold reserves increased from 2013 to 2018, Copper reserves remained on the same level
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The total nickel reserves in the Philippines has increased by 1.5 percent from 2.02 billion metric tons (MT) in 2013 to 2.05 billion MT in 2018. This increase is mainly attributed to reappraisals recorded during the period, with a net total of more…