Table 4. Number of Commercial Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Construction, by Type of Building,
by Region and Province: Second Quarter, 2005
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TOTAL | BANKS | HOTEL/MOTEL, ETC.
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 1,590 842,294 5,988,176 40 97,281 759,838 57 48,366 254,418
National Capital Region 227 271,445 2,971,218 5 910 5,972 3 2,766 17,786
First District 40 19,621 172,131 0 0 0 0 0 0
Second District 75 35,202 180,175 3 470 3,087 2 1,770 6,640
Third District 28 6,147 34,894 1 271 2,505 0 0 0
Fourth District 84 210,475 2,584,018 1 169 380 1 996 11,146
Cordillera Administrative
Region 24 6,838 36,165 0 0 0 2 169 1,291
Abra 1 322 1,199 0 0 0 0 0 0
Benguet 18 5,527 30,055 0 0 0 2 169 1,291
Ifugao 1 32 95 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kalinga 4 957 4,816 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region I - Ilocos Region 73 16,392 109,000 1 177 2,517 7 1,134 8,570
Ilocos Norte 8 1,473 8,634 0 0 0 1 305 2,240
Ilocos Sur 7 1,745 11,913 0 0 0 0 0 0
La Union 32 7,353 59,391 1 177 2,517 6 829 6,330
Pangasinan 26 5,821 29,062 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region II - Cagayan Valley 17 7,442 42,492 0 0 0 2 1,877 8,851
Cagayan 2 1,411 9,585 0 0 0 1 563 4,183
Isabela 10 3,452 18,723 0 0 0 1 1,314 4,668
Nueva Vizcaya 4 2,537 13,885 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quirino 1 42 299 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region III - Central Luzon 229 125,734 928,736 7 90,420 717,608 3 1,947 8,682
Bataan 4 1,043 7,794 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulacan 69 11,186 60,315 1 81 274 0 0 0
Nueva ecija 14 2,746 18,772 1 16 105 0 0 0
Pampanga 115 104,647 807,395 5 90,323 717,229 2 1,133 5,821
Tarlac 19 4,724 26,777 0 0 0 1 814 2,861
Zambales 6 1,337 7,553 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aurora 2 51 130 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 293 146,569 609,563 11 1,584 8,508 6 6,936 22,637
Batangas 52 15,611 86,871 4 472 3,999 2 4,024 7,219
Cavite 128 101,895 322,438 4 814 2,716 2 414 2,580
Laguna 60 19,753 135,810 2 158 582 2 2,498 12,838
Quezon 21 3,776 19,506 1 140 1,211 0 0 0
Rizal 32 5,534 44,938 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IVB - Mimaropa 42 7,818 42,370 1 123 992 3 870 4,356
Marinduque 1 16 84 0 0 0 0 0 0
Occidental mindoro 4 795 3,745 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oriental mindoro 29 5,895 29,743 1 123 992 3 870 4,356
Palawan 8 1,112 8,798 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region V - Bicol 72 18,169 83,974 3 756 3,453 1 422 1,926
Albay 42 9,910 45,775 3 756 3,453 1 422 1,926
Camarines Norte 4 518 1,920 0 0 0 0 0 0
Camarines Sur 17 5,730 22,885 0 0 0 0 0 0
Catanduanes 3 728 3,228 0 0 0 0 0 0
Masbate 2 524 5,146 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sorsogon 4 759 5,020 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Table 4. (continued)
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TOTAL | BANKS | HOTEL/MOTEL, ETC.
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 90 46,867 241,428 3 1,873 10,887 18 26,040 137,060
Aklan 24 27,335 138,776 2 1,700 9,263 15 22,957 114,746
Antique 3 1,697 10,130 0 0 0 0 0 0
Capiz 9 4,620 27,117 0 0 0 2 2,673 18,573
Iloilo 12 1,856 6,262 1 173 1,624 0 0 0
Negros Occidental 42 11,359 59,143 0 0 0 1 410 3,741
Region VII - Central Visayas 177 62,855 269,255 1 69 725 5 3,556 29,835
Bohol 30 3,065 19,488 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebu 117 56,350 235,745 1 69 725 4 3,487 29,385
Negros Oriental 18 2,171 7,972 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siquijor 12 1,269 6,050 0 0 0 1 69 450
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 31 6,051 25,538 1 35 100 3 777 6,384
Eastern Samar 6 1,275 4,894 0 0 0 1 85 754
Leyte 11 2,160 10,596 1 35 100 2 692 5,630
Northern Samar 3 589 1,982 0 0 0 0 0 0
Samar (Western Samar) 4 1,116 3,359 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 6 843 4,590 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biliran 1 68 117 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 43 8,535 40,220 1 120 1,000 2 1,390 5,457
Zamboanga del Sur 41 8,375 39,451 1 120 1,000 2 1,390 5,457
Isabela City 2 160 769 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 54 29,912 129,091 2 188 2,393 1 334 892
Bukidnon 17 21,171 80,582 0 0 0 1 334 892
Misamis Occidental 5 1,268 9,905 1 40 200 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 32 7,473 38,604 1 148 2,193 0 0 0
Region XI - Davao Region 110 53,780 286,417 2 774 3,327 0 0 0
Davao Del Norte 41 6,781 29,623 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davao Del Sur 61 46,347 253,902 2 774 3,327 0 0 0
Davao Oriental 1 166 1,887 0 0 0 0 0 0
Compostela Valley 7 486 1,005 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region XII - Soccsksargen 59 17,764 104,474 1 174 2,078 1 148 691
North Cotabato 9 2,406 11,236 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Cotabato 35 9,670 48,246 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sultan Kudarat 7 1,091 6,430 0 0 0 1 148 691
Saranggani 2 2,772 33,078 1 174 2,078 0 0 0
Cotabato City 6 1,825 5,484 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region XIII - Caraga 40 13,872 55,060 1 78 278 0 0 0
Agusan Del Norte 21 9,336 28,697 0 0 0 0 0 0
Agusan Del Sur 4 1,210 11,202 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surigao Del Norte 13 3,083 13,803 0 0 0 0 0 0
Surigao Del Sur 2 243 1,358 1 78 278 0 0 0
Autonomous Region in Muslim
Mindanao 9 2,251 13,175 0 0 0 0 0 0
Basilan 1 108 1,100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lanao del Sur 8 2,143 12,075 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Table 4. (continued)
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CONDOMINIUM/OFFICE BUILDING | STORE | OTHERS
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)
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18)
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Philippines 240 306,235 3,118,019 546 122,845 664,136 707 267,567 1,191,765
National Capital Region 84 197,112 2,509,485 74 33,539 233,350 61 37,118 204,625
First District 24 12,381 114,959 10 5,193 42,890 6 2,047 14,282
Second District 28 16,865 85,110 28 9,814 41,476 14 6,283 43,862
Third District 11 3,515 20,689 5 1,050 4,417 11 1,311 7,283
Fourth District 21 164,351 2,288,727 31 17,482 144,567 30 27,477 139,198
Cordillera Administrative
Region 3 2,804 18,204 10 1,992 9,011 9 1,873 7,659
Abra 0 0 0 1 322 1,199 0 0 0
Benguet 3 2,804 18,204 5 701 3,084 8 1,853 7,476
Ifugao 0 0 0 1 32 95 0 0 0
Kalinga 0 0 0 3 937 4,633 1 20 183
Region I - Ilocos Region 4 1,315 9,670 20 4,333 20,355 41 9,433 67,888
Ilocos Norte 0 0 0 5 986 4,947 2 182 1,447
Ilocos Sur 0 0 0 4 1,563 10,759 3 182 1,154
La Union 2 731 6,262 4 1,525 3,447 19 4,091 40,835
Pangasinan 2 584 3,408 7 259 1,202 17 4,978 24,452
Region II - Cagayan Valley 5 2,055 14,754 5 1,676 11,399 5 1,834 7,488
Cagayan 1 848 5,402 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isabela 3 1,165 9,053 4 732 4,404 2 241 598
Nueva Vizcaya 0 0 0 1 944 6,995 3 1,593 6,890
Quirino 1 42 299 0 0 0 0 0 0
Region III - Central Luzon 15 6,475 45,468 63 7,388 42,850 141 19,504 114,128
Bataan 2 895 7,206 2 148 588 0 0 0
Bulacan 2 349 1,785 17 1,931 10,500 49 8,825 47,756
Nueva Ecija 2 880 8,624 9 1,563 7,217 2 287 2,826
Pampanga 3 1,912 11,142 23 2,598 19,393 82 8,681 53,810
Tarlac 5 2,118 12,917 6 491 2,567 7 1,301 8,432
Zambales 1 321 3,794 4 606 2,455 1 410 1,304
Aurora 0 0 0 2 51 130 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 28 9,153 78,935 93 16,789 81,832 155 112,107 417,651
Region IVB - Mimaropa 3 146 470 6 509 3,005 29 6,170 33,547
Marinduque 1 16 84 0 0 0 0 0 0
Occidental Mindoro 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 795 3,745
Oriental Mindoro 1 38 257 5 424 2,860 19 4,440 21,278
Palawan 1 92 129 1 85 145 6 935 8,524
Region V - Bicol 14 3,710 23,808 27 6,026 22,364 27 7,255 32,423
Albay 9 2,151 10,227 16 2,855 13,078 13 3,726 17,091
Camarines Norte 0 0 0 3 337 1,040 1 181 880
Camarines Sur 4 1,169 11,076 5 2,464 4,719 8 2,097 7,090
Catanduanes 0 0 0 1 9 78 2 719 3,150
Masbate 0 0 0 1 237 2,699 1 287 2,447
Sorsogon 1 390 2,505 1 124 750 2 245 1,765
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Table 4. (concluded)
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CONDOMINIUM/OFFICE BUILDING | STORE | OTHERS
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)
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17) | (18)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 10 2,579 14,081 32 9,354 47,288 27 7,021 32,112
Aklan 0 0 0 2 1,040 5,871 5 1,638 8,896
Antique 1 793 6,591 1 77 1,079 1 827 2,460
Capiz 1 17 224 6 1,930 8,320 0 0 0
Iloilo 3 816 1,353 3 252 1,287 5 615 1,998
Negros Occidental 5 953 5,913 20 6,055 30,731 16 3,941 18,758
Region VII - Central Visayas 26 31,737 115,169 68 15,250 58,599 77 12,243 64,927
Bohol 2 335 2,651 11 423 1,696 17 2,307 15,141
Cebu 23 31,206 111,518 43 13,141 50,292 46 8,447 43,825
Negros Oriental 1 196 1,000 10 1,412 5,001 7 563 1,971
Siquijor 0 0 0 4 274 1,610 7 926 3,990
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 4 1,230 3,780 15 2,603 9,432 8 1,406 5,842
Eastern Samar 1 30 180 2 1,044 3,789 2 116 171
Leyte 0 0 0 6 944 3,638 2 489 1,228
Northern Samar 1 400 1,500 1 126 330 1 63 152
Samar (Western Samar) 2 800 2,100 2 316 1,259 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 0 0 0 3 105 299 3 738 4,291
Biliran 0 0 0 1 68 117 0 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 3 2,251 16,988 27 1,889 8,943 10 2,885 7,832
Zamboanga del Sur 3 2,251 16,988 27 1,889 8,943 8 2,725 7,063
Isabela City 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 160 769
Region X - Northern Mindanao 10 2,203 15,850 20 5,796 30,681 21 21,391 79,275
Bukidnon 4 1,096 3,951 5 2,161 7,423 7 17,580 68,316
Misamis Occidental 1 300 6,465 3 928 3,240 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 5 807 5,434 12 2,707 20,018 14 3,811 10,959
Region XI - Davao Region 21 37,093 199,874 50 9,232 48,582 37 6,681 34,634
Davao del Norte 9 3,883 16,392 23 1,882 9,040 9 1,016 4,191
Davao del Sur 10 32,971 181,522 24 7,115 39,079 25 5,487 29,974
Davao Oriental 1 166 1,887 0 0 0 0 0 0
Compostela Valley 1 73 73 3 235 463 3 178 469
Region XII - Soccsksargen 8 5,801 48,633 21 3,852 21,138 28 7,789 31,934
North Cotabato 0 0 0 6 1,209 5,476 3 1,197 5,760
South Cotabato 7 3,203 17,633 11 2,293 13,477 17 4,174 17,136
Sultan Kudarat 0 0 0 1 109 851 5 834 4,888
Saranggani 1 2,598 31,000 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cotabato City 0 0 0 3 241 1,334 3 1,584 4,150
Region XIII - Caraga 1 151 1,170 12 2,444 13,707 26 11,199 39,905
Agusan del Norte 0 0 0 4 443 1,605 17 8,893 27,092
Agusan del Sur 0 0 0 2 840 8,449 2 370 2,753
Surigao del Norte 1 151 1,170 6 1,161 3,653 6 1,771 8,980
Surigao del Sur 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 165 1,080
Autonomous Region in Muslim
Mindanao 1 420 1,680 3 173 1,600 5 1,658 9,895
Basilan 0 0 0 1 108 1,100 0 0 0
Lanao del Sur 1 420 1,680 2 65 500 5 1,658 9,895
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: November 14, 2005
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