Table 4. Number of New Commercial Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Construction,
by Type of Building, by Region and Province: Second Quarter, 2004
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TOTAL | BANKS | HOTEL/MOTEL, ETC.
Region, Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Philippines 1,759 1,182,068 9,991,045 47 13,462 94,910 49 27,738 181,342
National Capital Region 496 740,561 7,438,263 10 3,586 35,027 6 4,484 40,181
Manila, First District 73 226,926 1,797,956 1 120 2,213 4 4,056 30,537
Second District 146 53,521 265,259 4 443 4,205 1 260 8,948
Third District 16 8,022 42,330 1 2,352 21,738 0 0 0
Fourth District 261 452,092 5,332,718 4 671 6,871 1 168 696
Cordillera Administrative
Region 23 17,624 97,602 3 367 2,483 0 0 0
Abra 1 816 4,188 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benguet 21 16,662 93,034 3 367 2,483 0 0 0
Kalinga 1 146 380 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region I - Ilocos Region 101 21,494 114,351 2 285 1,288 2 641 3,298
Ilocos Norte 19 3,139 14,672 0 0 0 1 80 366
Ilocos Sur 7 824 4,179 0 0 0 0 0 0
La Union 33 7,223 37,984 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 42 10,308 57,516 2 285 1,288 1 561 2,932
Region II - Cagayan Valley 24 12,112 74,770 1 115 1,055 1 675 2,588
Cagayan 6 3,516 27,004 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isabela 13 7,456 35,614 1 115 1,055 1 675 2,588
Nueva Vizcaya 5 1,140 12,152 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region III - Central Luzon 218 49,925 281,246 4 787 3,934 6 1,567 19,388
Bataan 5 654 4,881 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulacan 63 9,989 49,929 0 0 0 5 567 8,356
Nueva Ecija 12 3,281 19,435 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampanga 109 29,931 161,558 2 314 1,604 1 1,000 11,032
Tarlac 20 5,107 40,446 2 473 2,330 0 0 0
Zambales 2 359 2,271 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aurora 7 604 2,726 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 271 58,757 327,460 7 1,934 10,456 8 5,233 25,243
Batangas 65 8,226 42,064 2 76 514 0 0 0
Cavite 133 25,390 110,351 3 812 3,263 7 3,793 8,103
Laguna 35 14,012 99,475 1 342 2,859 0 0 0
Quezon 7 2,512 23,398 1 704 3,820 0 0 0
Rizal 31 8,617 52,172 0 0 0 1 1,440 17,140
Region IVB - Mimaropa 50 12,263 52,762 4 1,066 5,222 3 1,001 3,474
Marinduque 10 960 5,246 0 0 0 1 340 1,700
Oriental Mindoro 21 7,380 32,157 4 1,066 5,222 0 0 0
Palawan 16 3,588 13,174 0 0 0 2 661 1,774
Romblon 3 335 2,185 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region V - Bicol 43 9,378 46,150 0 0 0 2 855 7,824
Albay 7 1,258 5,644 0 0 0 1 195 896
Camarines Norte 8 2,993 17,588 0 0 0 1 660 6,928
Camarines Sur 11 1,974 6,473 0 0 0 0 0 0
Catanduanes 3 168 1,032 0 0 0 0 0 0
Masbate 10 2,320 9,581 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sorsogon 4 665 5,832 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Table 4. (continued)
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TOTAL | BANKS | HOTEL/MOTEL, ETC.
Region, Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 57 19,696 109,274 1 30 350 7 5,422 43,884
Aklan 12 7,285 53,976 1 30 350 6 4,773 40,866
Antique 2 610 1,330 0 0 0 0 0 0
Capiz 4 159 359 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iloilo 4 1,463 13,996 0 0 0 0 0 0
Negros Occidental 35 10,179 39,613 0 0 0 1 649 3,018
Region VII - Central Visayas 140 124,570 875,188 3 1,573 6,824 7 2,488 17,966
Bohol 30 6,737 24,803 0 0 0 2 124 354
Cebu 70 107,076 789,623 3 1,573 6,824 5 2,364 17,612
Negros Oriental 36 7,882 43,270 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siquijor 4 2,875 17,492 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 22 2,766 12,912 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Samar 5 325 3,797 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leyte 2 231 325 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Samar 5 1,233 4,514 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samar (Western Samar) 1 109 1,367 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 7 292 1,989 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biliran 2 576 920 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 31 11,118 52,305 2 1,487 11,496 3 4,422 15,200
Zamboanga Del Norte 4 359 3,184 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zamboanga Del Sur 26 10,291 47,529 2 1,487 11,496 3 4,422 15,200
Isabela City 1 468 1,592 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 74 19,011 91,657 1 124 960 1 183 643
Bukidnon 17 2,805 11,112 1 124 960 0 0 0
Camiguin 3 141 585 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lanao Del Norte 23 8,046 24,945 0 0 0 0 0 0
Misamis Occidental 6 1,347 8,938 0 0 0 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 25 6,672 46,077 0 0 0 1 183 643
Region XI - Davao Region 83 37,904 256,918 4 218 654 1 203 819
Davao Del Norte 26 2,701 14,452 1 99 500 1 203 819
Davao Del Sur 45 33,136 233,331 3 119 154 0 0 0
Davao Oriental 5 936 6,715 0 0 0 0 0 0
Compostela Valley 7 1,131 2,420 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region XII - Soccsksargen 86 37,121 118,447 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Cotabato 10 2,626 11,288 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Cotabato 61 12,768 61,148 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sultan Kudarat 2 90 748 0 0 0 0 0 0
Saranggani 5 1,289 5,588 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cotabato City 8 20,348 39,675 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region XIII - Caraga 39 7,750 41,618 5 1,890 15,161 2 564 834
Agusan Del Sur 18 2,666 11,767 3 456 5,541 0 0 0
Surigao Del Norte 17 4,804 26,483 2 1,434 9,620 2 564 834
Surigao Del Sur 4 280 3,368 0 0 0 0 0 0
Autonomous Region in
Muslim Mindanao 1 18 122 0 0 0 0 0 0
Basilan 1 18 122 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Table 4. (continued)
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CONDOMINIUM/OFFICE BUILDING | STORE | OTHERS
Region, Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Philippines 460 404,622 5,037,649 577 558,282 3,770,411 626 177,964 906,733
National Capital Region 318 256,828 3,985,906 89 451,365 3,229,385 73 24,298 147,764
Manila, First District 25 53,841 552,941 20 164,073 1,170,425 23 4,836 41,840
Second District 84 30,852 139,045 34 8,785 43,232 23 13,181 69,829
Third District 6 4,750 17,132 5 464 917 4 456 2,543
Fourth District 203 167,385 3,276,788 30 278,043 2,014,811 23 5,825 33,552
Cordillera Administrative
Region 3 2,803 21,824 8 11,531 50,379 9 2,923 22,916
Abra 0 0 0 1 816 4,188 0 0 0
Benguet 3 2,803 21,824 6 10,569 45,811 9 2,923 22,916
Kalinga 0 0 0 1 146 380 0 0 0
Region I - Ilocos Region 12 3,940 25,495 30 3,595 19,766 55 13,033 64,504
Ilocos Norte 2 97 349 7 220 468 9 2,742 13,489
Ilocos Sur 1 87 448 1 35 50 5 702 3,681
La Union 5 2,503 18,756 6 494 3,240 22 4,226 15,988
Pangasinan 4 1,253 5,942 16 2,846 16,008 19 5,363 31,346
Region II - Cagayan Valley 2 209 1,413 7 2,350 14,387 13 8,763 55,327
Cagayan 1 116 544 2 270 1,661 3 3,130 24,799
Isabela 0 0 0 4 1,938 11,905 7 4,728 20,066
Nueva Vizcaya 1 93 869 1 142 821 3 905 10,462
Region III - Central Luzon 23 6,680 48,510 41 6,630 31,137 144 34,261 178,277
Bataan 1 132 424 2 415 3,719 2 107 738
Bulacan 6 1,001 3,816 8 893 3,722 44 7,528 34,035
Nueva Ecija 2 265 1,553 4 558 2,481 6 2,458 15,401
Pampanga 8 2,845 13,643 19 3,999 19,361 79 21,773 115,918
Tarlac 5 2,191 27,443 7 745 1,804 6 1,698 8,869
Zambales 1 246 1,631 0 0 0 1 113 640
Aurora 0 0 0 1 20 50 6 584 2,676
Region IVA - Calabarzon 17 4,244 24,304 120 16,380 82,039 119 30,966 185,418
Batangas 10 2,174 8,624 35 3,775 22,404 18 2,201 10,522
Cavite 2 556 2,573 58 8,421 45,330 63 11,808 51,082
Laguna 4 1,347 10,607 11 1,424 5,527 19 10,899 80,482
Quezon 0 0 0 2 60 468 4 1,748 19,110
Rizal 1 167 2,500 14 2,700 8,310 15 4,310 24,222
Region IVB - Mimaropa 5 1,038 2,970 18 5,593 20,969 20 3,565 20,127
Marinduque 0 0 0 6 323 1,081 3 297 2,465
Oriental Mindoro 1 90 273 8 4,663 17,186 8 1,561 9,476
Palawan 2 694 2,022 4 607 2,702 8 1,626 6,676
Romblon 2 254 675 0 0 0 1 81 1,510
Region V - Bicol 3 1,076 4,313 20 4,171 20,101 18 3,276 13,912
Albay 1 397 1,550 4 566 2,734 1 100 464
Camarines Norte 0 0 0 4 1,364 8,020 3 969 2,640
Camarines Sur 0 0 0 2 288 1,256 9 1,686 5,217
Catanduanes 0 0 0 2 46 232 1 122 800
Masbate 2 679 2,763 6 1,557 6,237 2 84 581
Sorsogon 0 0 0 2 350 1,622 2 315 4,210
Region VI - Western Visayas 6 1,898 15,122 25 8,148 28,166 18 4,198 21,752
Aklan 1 392 860 1 192 1,175 3 1,898 10,725
Antique 0 0 0 2 610 1,330 0 0 0
Capiz 1 28 50 2 75 101 1 56 208
Iloilo 3 1,401 13,712 1 62 284 0 0 0
Negros Occidental 1 77 500 19 7,209 25,276 14 2,244 10,819
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Table 4. (continued)
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CONDOMINIUM/OFFICE BUILDING | STORE | OTHERS
Region, Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000)
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9)
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Region VII - Central Visayas 27 92,863 695,312 58 16,946 100,989 45 10,700 54,097
Bohol 10 3,260 9,797 10 1,607 5,360 8 1,746 9,292
Cebu 14 89,458 685,235 21 5,806 40,144 27 7,875 39,808
Negros Oriental 3 145 280 25 6,811 39,279 8 926 3,711
Siquijor 0 0 0 2 2,722 16,206 2 153 1,286
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 0 0 0 16 2,331 7,644 6 435 5,268
Eastern Samar 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 325 3,797
Leyte 0 0 0 2 231 325 0 0 0
Northern Samar 0 0 0 5 1,233 4,514 0 0 0
Samar (Western Samar) 0 0 0 1 109 1,367 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 0 0 0 6 182 518 1 110 1,471
Biliran 0 0 0 2 576 920 0 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 4 2,337 13,875 15 1,670 5,167 7 1,202 6,567
Zamboanga del Norte 0 0 0 1 35 57 3 324 3,127
Zamboanga del Sur 4 2,337 13,875 13 1,167 3,518 4 878 3,440
Isabela City 0 0 0 1 468 1,592 0 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 15 6,074 35,440 35 6,241 31,125 22 6,389 23,489
Bukidnon 4 1,433 5,630 9 737 2,707 3 511 1,815
Camiguin 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 141 585
Lanao del Norte 6 1,442 5,669 7 2,354 8,212 10 4,250 11,064
Misamis Occidental 0 0 0 5 968 7,108 1 379 1,830
Misamis Oriental 5 3,199 24,141 14 2,182 13,098 5 1,108 8,195
Region XI - Davao Region 10 21,511 150,397 36 10,320 75,204 32 5,652 29,844
Davao del Norte 1 200 1,225 19 1,485 5,010 4 714 6,898
Davao del Sur 6 20,635 144,476 15 8,671 69,821 21 3,711 18,880
Davao Oriental 2 475 4,040 1 74 266 2 387 2,409
Compostela Valley 1 201 656 1 90 107 5 840 1,657
Region XII - Soccsksargen 11 2,001 9,640 46 10,119 49,731 29 25,001 59,076
North Cotabato 0 0 0 4 1,521 4,393 6 1,105 6,895
South Cotabato 6 712 4,052 39 8,414 45,143 16 3,642 11,953
Sultan Kudarat 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 90 748
Saranggani 5 1,289 5,588 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cotabato City 0 0 0 3 184 195 5 20,164 39,480
Region XIII - Caraga 4 1,120 3,128 12 874 4,100 16 3,302 18,395
Agusan del Sur 0 0 0 11 844 4,040 4 1,366 2,186
Surigao del Norte 4 1,120 3,128 0 0 0 9 1,686 12,901
Surigao del Sur 0 0 0 1 30 60 3 250 3,308
Autonomous Region in Muslim
Mindanao 0 0 0 1 18 122 0 0 0
Basilan 0 0 0 1 18 122 0 0 0
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: October 20, 2004
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