Table 2. Number of New Residential Building Constructions Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions,
by Type of Building, by Region and Province: Third Quarter, 2003
(Floor Area in Square Meters, Value in Thousand Pesos)
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TOTAL | SINGLE | DUPLEX/QUADRUPLEX
Region and Province | Floor | | | Floor | | | Floor |
Number | Area | Value | Number | Area | Value | Number | Area | Value
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Philippines 15,050 1,871,194 9,968,824 13,383 1,603,966 8,215,192 423 57,511 308,265
National Capital Region 1,610 459,397 3,354,803 1,403 360,466 2,417,400 79 15,282 94,270
Manila, First District 127 24,063 184,358 99 16,522 124,921 4 807 3,755
Second District 705 223,008 1,443,936 644 197,596 1,294,378 24 3,842 28,780
Third District 179 32,444 157,799 144 24,503 121,313 12 1,591 8,854
Fourth District 599 179,882 1,568,710 516 121,845 876,788 39 9,042 52,881
Cordillera Administrative
Region 179 31,021 163,695 123 18,620 96,341 2 329 1,307
Abra 10 1,524 8,464 8 1,013 6,598 - - -
Benguet 161 28,498 150,942 109 17,011 86,414 2 329 1,307
Kalinga-Apayao 8 999 4,289 6 596 3,329 - - -
Region I - Ilocos 1,356 139,977 617,099 1,295 125,907 554,422 24 4,159 17,390
Ilocos Norte 332 31,027 131,166 325 27,413 119,230 4 1,083 3,393
Ilocos Sur 233 25,215 93,239 227 22,556 80,468 3 206 1,045
La Union 197 23,495 108,522 159 17,333 77,738 11 1,756 8,140
Pangasinan 594 60,240 284,172 584 58,605 276,986 6 1,114 4,812
Region II - Cagayan 415 47,186 212,734 404 44,895 201,517 4 821 4,860
Batanes 2 314 1,761 2 314 1,761 - - -
Cagayan 208 23,050 97,105 207 22,594 95,354 - - -
Isabela 101 12,575 57,826 94 11,310 50,884 3 709 4,019
Nueva Vizcaya 35 4,148 23,626 33 3,690 21,943 - - -
Quirino 69 7,099 32,416 68 6,987 31,575 1 112 841
Region III - Central Luzon 1,484 162,203 814,866 1,204 132,619 660,744 71 5,298 33,008
Aurora 17 1,286 5,438 16 1,121 4,720 1 165 718
Bataan 184 17,733 82,592 179 17,191 80,865 2 217 781
Bulacan 574 53,054 264,813 464 38,486 190,596 4 422 2,007
Nueva Ecija 132 16,335 68,992 125 14,762 61,517 1 212 1,158
Pampanga 414 51,583 283,351 272 41,300 222,611 59 3,752 26,380
Tarlac 129 16,270 72,049 114 13,817 62,804 4 530 1,964
Zambales 34 5,942 37,631 34 5,942 37,631 - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 3,204 352,575 1,953,037 2,515 295,034 1,656,996 120 13,378 63,157
Batangas 479 52,196 305,048 437 46,101 268,387 12 1,479 7,236
Cavite 1,201 115,890 597,737 779 95,107 494,500 21 2,454 11,831
Laguna 523 79,453 421,584 417 60,714 330,573 32 3,796 15,051
Quezon 398 39,774 188,454 352 36,374 173,698 7 638 3,843
Rizal 603 65,262 440,214 530 56,738 389,838 48 5,011 25,196
Region IVB - Mimaropa 248 24,859 106,129 234 22,564 94,593 6 893 4,654
Marinduque 59 4,433 14,411 57 4,297 13,627 - - -
Occidental Mindoro 17 1,956 6,915 16 1,836 6,432 1 120 483
Oriental Mindoro 41 5,842 31,703 32 3,856 21,847 4 750 4,103
Palawan 105 9,850 43,671 104 9,827 43,603 1 23 68
Romblon 26 2,778 9,429 25 2,748 9,084 - - -
Region V - Bicol 575 60,622 269,335 383 47,282 221,819 47 4,724 18,157
Albay 105 18,129 65,165 105 18,129 65,165 - - -
Camarines Norte 48 5,040 24,228 46 4,722 22,499 - - -
Camarines Sur 328 27,127 124,253 139 14,412 80,666 46 4,417 15,957
Catanduanes 25 2,472 12,075 25 2,472 12,075 - - -
Masbate 29 2,694 14,389 29 2,694 14,389 - - -
Sorsogon 40 5,160 29,225 39 4,853 27,025 1 307 2,200
Region VI - Western Visayas 707 114,118 591,457 686 108,927 564,922 18 3,156 11,615
Aklan 33 7,699 35,476 31 7,268 34,474 2 431 1,002
Antique 26 2,944 14,887 26 2,944 14,887 - - -
Capiz 87 10,912 40,654 82 10,167 37,797 5 745 2,857
Guimaras 5 555 2,450 5 555 2,450 - - -
Iloilo 252 54,857 298,035 249 52,531 282,704 1 330 797
Negros Occidental 304 37,151 199,955 293 35,462 192,610 10 1,650 6,959
Region VII - Central Visayas 1,745 178,486 781,943 1,665 158,826 681,566 34 6,298 44,129
Bohol 231 16,848 61,511 229 16,488 59,890 - - -
Cebu 1,115 128,710 612,467 1,044 110,065 516,173 31 6,102 43,551
Negros Oriental 393 32,394 104,657 386 31,739 102,195 3 196 578
Siquijor 6 534 3,308 6 534 3,308 - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 382 46,196 196,933 369 42,817 180,713 8 1,837 10,098
Biliran 23 2,617 10,335 21 2,005 7,319 1 189 1,281
Eastern Samar 40 5,896 29,373 39 5,388 27,873 1 508 1,500
Leyte 205 26,151 109,181 199 24,731 102,687 4 594 3,486
Northern Samar 6 464 1,910 6 464 1,910 - - -
Samar (Western Samar) 52 6,457 28,206 50 5,911 24,375 2 546 3,831
Southern Leyte 56 4,611 17,928 54 4,318 16,549 - - -
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 257 28,337 110,224 257 28,337 110,224 - - -
Isabela City 5 576 2,343 5 576 2,343 - - -
Zamboanga del Norte 118 12,919 37,013 118 12,919 37,013 - - -
Zamboanga del Sur 134 14,842 70,868 134 14,842 70,868 - - -
Zamboanga Sibugay - - - - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 641 58,518 205,867 633 56,332 200,592 3 300 494
Bukidnon 95 10,168 35,513 95 10,168 35,513 - - -
Camiguin 29 2,310 8,668 28 2,283 8,628 1 27 40
Lanao del Norte 240 19,488 55,403 233 17,329 50,168 2 273 454
Misamis Occidental 112 11,531 39,183 112 11,531 39,183 - - -
Misamis Oriental 165 15,021 67,100 165 15,021 67,100 - - -
Region XI - Davao 1,418 99,052 348,683 1,404 96,387 340,125 3 599 4,115
Compostela Valley 151 7552 17809 151 7552 17809 - - -
Davao del Norte 381 18,222 48,481 372 17,064 45,966 1 166 761
Davao del Sur 831 69,376 265,826 828 67,985 260,391 1 375 3,050
Davao Oriental 55 3,902 16,567 53 3,786 15,959 1 58 304
Region XII - Soccsksargen 353 21,161 77,299 342 19,481 72,887 3 392 761
Cotabato City 102 5473 19017 101 5253 18644 - - -
Cotabato - - - - - - - - -
Sarangani 11 1,089 3,608 10 927 3,345 - - -
South Cotabato 206 11,229 38,626 197 9,931 34,850 3 392 761
Sultan Kudarat 34 3,370 16,048 34 3,370 16,048 - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 471 46,980 163,287 462 45,011 159,148 - - -
Agusan del Norte 189 18,810 63,205 188 18,735 62,826 - - -
Agusan del Sur 37 1,717 6,717 37 1,717 6,717 - - -
Surigao del Norte 214 23,087 82,573 206 21,193 78,813 - - -
Surigao del Sur 31 3,366 10,792 31 3,366 10,792 - - -
Autonomous Region in Muslim
Mindanao 5 506 1,433 4 461 1,183 1 45 250
Basilan 1 71 233 1 71 233 - - -
Lanao del Sur 4 435 1,200 3 390 950 1 45 250
Maguindanao - - - - - - - - -
Sulu - - - - - - - - -
Tawi-Tawi - - - - - - - - -
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Table 2. (concluded)
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APARTMENT/ACCESSORIA | RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM | OTHERS
Region and Province | Floor | | | Floor | | | Floor |
Number | Area | Value | Number | Area | Value | Number | Area | Value
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18)
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Philippines 783 119,730 573,022 3 36,963 566,664 458 53,024 305,681
National Capital Region 122 45,978 269,759 3 36,963 566,664 3 708 6,710
Manila, First District 24 6,734 55,682 - - - - - -
Second District 36 21,332 116,778 - - - 1 238 4,000
Third District 23 6,350 27,632 - - - - - -
Fourth District 39 11,562 69,667 3 36,963 566,664 2 470 2,710
Cordillera Administrative
Region 9 2,012 11,197 - - - 45 10,060 54,850
Abra - - - - - - 2 511 1,866
Benguet 9 2,012 11,197 - - - 41 9,146 52,024
Kalinga-Apayao - - - - - - 2 403 960
Region I - Ilocos 8 5,396 21,916 - - - 29 4,515 23,371
Ilocos Norte 3 2,531 8,543 - - - - - -
Ilocos Sur 2 2,444 11,700 - - - 1 9 26
La Union 2 273 912 - - - 25 4,133 21,732
Pangasinan 1 148 761 - - - 3 373 1,613
Region II - Cagayan 5 1,012 4,674 - - - 2 458 1,683
Cagayan 1 456 1,751 - - - - - -
Isabela 4 556 2,923 - - - - - -
Nueva Vizcaya - - - - - - 2 458 1,683
Region III - Central Luzon 86 10,425 43,841 - - - 123 13,861 77,273
Aurora - - - - - - - - -
Bataan 2 289 829 - - - 1 36 117
Bulacan 34 3,271 12,037 - - - 72 10,875 60,173
Nueva Ecija 6 1,361 6,317 - - - - - -
Pampanga 34 3,750 17,877 - - - 49 2,781 16,483
Tarlac 10 1,754 6,781 - - - 1 169 500
Region IVA - Calabarzon 343 25,719 113,327 - - - 226 18,444 119,557
Batangas 7 816 5,012 - - - 23 3,800 24,413
Cavite 225 9,118 35,932 - - - 176 9,211 55,474
Laguna 52 10,126 41,783 - - - 22 4,817 34,177
Quezon 37 2,608 10,372 - - - 2 154 541
Rizal 22 3,051 20,228 - - - 3 462 4,952
Region IVB - Mimaropa 1 234 522 - - - 7 1,168 6,360
Marinduque - - - - - - 2 136 784
Occidental Mindoro - - - - - - - - -
Oriental Mindoro 1 234 522 - - - 4 1,002 5,231
Palawan - - - - - - - - -
Romblon - - - - - - 1 30 345
Region V - Bicol 137 7,057 19,179 - - - 8 1,559 10,180
Camarines Norte - - - - - - 2 318 1,729
Camarines Sur 137 7,057 19,179 - - - 6 1,241 8,451
Region VI - Western Visayas 3 2,035 14,920 - - - - - -
Iloilo 2 1,996 14,534 - - - - - -
Negros Occidental 1 39 386 - - - - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 44 12,955 53,874 - - - 2 407 2,374
Bohol 2 360 1,621 - - - - - -
Cebu 38 12,136 50,369 - - - 2 407 2,374
Negros Oriental 4 459 1,884 - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 5 1,542 6,122 - - - - - -
Biliran 1 423 1,735 - - - - - -
Leyte 2 826 3,008 - - - - - -
Southern Leyte 2 293 1,379 - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 4 1,819 4,601 - - - 1 67 180
Bukidnon - - - - - - - - -
Camiguin - - - - - - - - -
Lanao del Norte 4 1,819 4,601 - - - 1 67 180
Misamis Occidental - - - - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental - - - - - - - - -
Region XI - Davao 5 1,403 2,885 - - - 6 663 1,558
Compostela Valley - - - - - - - - -
Davao del Norte 3 387 500 - - - 5 605 1,254
Davao del Sur 2 1,016 2,385 - - - - - -
Davao Oriental - - - - - - 1 58 304
Region XII - Soccsksargen 6 1,070 3,138 - - - 2 218 513
Cotabato City 1 220 373 - - - - - -
Cotabato - - - - - - - - -
Sarangani - - - - - - 1 162 263
South Cotabato 5 850 2,765 - - - 1 56 250
Sultan Kudarat - - - - - - - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 5 1,073 3,067 - - - 4 896 1,072
Agusan del Norte 1 75 379 - - - - - -
Surigao del Norte 4 998 2,688 - - - 4 896 1,072
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: February 24, 2004
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