Table 3. Number of Non-Residential Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions, by Type of Building,
by Region, and Province for the Fourth Quarter, 2005
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TOTAL | COMMERCIAL | INDUSTRIAL
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 3,187 1,404,973 9,192,080 2,196 903,041 6,246,838 275 208,491 1,093,231
National Capital Region 1,264 569,401 4,223,822 1,085 502,274 3,745,064 30 31,040 133,749
First District 56 9,983 106,234 31 7,069 66,976 3 1,173 10,512
Second District 164 73,863 503,017 108 49,188 339,133 4 4,610 20,760
Third District 82 22,938 109,658 55 7,297 34,981 10 15,538 67,822
Fourth District 962 462,617 3,504,913 891 438,720 3,303,974 13 9,719 34,655
Cordillera Administrative
Region 24 17,167 81,677 17 9,867 52,872 1 42 189
Abra 3 1,481 8,641 3 1,481 8,641 0 0 0
Benguet 16 14,727 70,043 10 7,427 41,539 1 42 189
Ifugao 3 934 2,592 3 934 2,592 0 0 0
Kalinga 2 25 401 1 25 100 0 0 0
Region I - Ilocos Region 125 52,638 330,244 70 34,531 227,958 9 1,779 8,985
Ilocos Norte 30 6,785 82,407 18 4,124 72,015 0 0 0
Ilocos Sur 16 5,892 32,737 6 1,359 10,416 4 668 2,356
La Union 33 11,039 88,979 15 6,482 53,127 4 999 6,417
Pangasinan 46 28,922 126,121 31 22,566 92,400 1 112 212
Region II - Cagayan Valley 26 8,571 46,191 17 6,993 26,278 2 116 325
Cagayan 3 1,513 13,726 2 754 1,741 0 0 0
Isabela 13 1,899 10,553 6 1,080 3,275 2 116 325
Nueva Vizcaya 9 4,894 20,723 8 4,894 20,073 0 0 0
Quirino 1 265 1,189 1 265 1,189 0 0 0
Region III - Central Luzon 284 107,215 554,771 176 51,232 302,874 36 30,275 102,940
Bataan 18 6,214 31,901 10 4,162 19,352 2 554 1,719
Bulacan 56 29,850 167,095 33 17,627 99,643 5 3,161 10,438
Nueva Ecija 75 21,904 96,532 49 7,521 46,283 7 2,321 4,818
Pampanga 102 41,394 215,517 64 15,644 106,578 17 23,339 83,655
Tarlac 20 6,532 37,398 9 5,006 25,212 5 900 2,310
Zambales 11 1,153 5,588 9 1,104 5,066 0 0 0
Aurora 2 168 740 2 168 740 0 0 0
Region IVA - Calabarzon 415 250,768 1,877,208 210 131,113 964,172 84 67,718 544,947
Batangas 72 102,877 773,484 29 78,731 593,988 33 15,478 112,901
Cavite 143 44,406 285,067 91 21,084 121,581 16 9,564 62,083
Laguna 125 78,614 658,405 47 20,501 195,561 24 39,538 348,868
Quezon 34 11,923 72,572 19 6,933 33,965 7 1,716 11,128
Rizal 41 12,948 87,680 24 3,864 19,077 4 1,422 9,967
Region IVB - Mimaropa 139 19,235 129,362 57 11,082 56,256 9 2,541 6,974
Marinduque 5 1,224 5,795 3 512 4,072 1 420 1,100
Occidental Mindoro 5 1,564 4,191 1 244 783 4 1,320 3,408
Oriental Mindoro 25 5,878 55,745 22 5,738 30,702 1 140 260
Palawan 25 5,203 37,125 11 2,299 12,945 2 626 2,102
Romblon 79 5,366 26,506 20 2,289 7,754 1 35 104
Region V - Bicol 62 19,985 133,759 35 10,288 73,509 9 3,385 21,354
Albay 22 7,328 37,577 12 3,138 14,762 4 1,080 9,809
Camarines Norte 2 318 4,149 1 318 3,425 0 0 0
Camarines Sur 18 8,224 56,214 8 3,387 25,353 5 2,305 11,545
Catanduanes 3 301 2,404 2 129 1,022 0 0 0
Masbate 2 252 2,024 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sorsogon 15 3,562 31,391 12 3,316 28,947 0 0 0
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Table 3. (continued)
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TOTAL | COMMERCIAL | INDUSTRIAL
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 110 54,590 304,952 70 17,132 101,525 10 4,681 22,198
Aklan 18 5,171 45,508 16 5,121 44,932 1 50 350
Antique 4 1,395 6,272 3 1,150 4,572 0 0 0
Capiz 18 4,025 19,326 6 1,196 4,127 4 1,718 6,809
Iloilo 31 7,260 46,217 20 3,240 15,773 2 951 6,874
Negros Occidental 36 36,068 184,000 22 5,754 28,492 3 1,962 8,165
Guimaras 3 671 3,629 3 671 3,629 0 0 0
Region VII - Central Visayas 238 143,151 677,144 157 55,016 325,483 28 21,874 74,235
Bohol 34 8,248 65,393 20 4,151 39,080 3 640 3,043
Cebu 170 128,510 578,917 116 45,954 261,372 22 21,018 70,529
Negros Oriental 26 5,352 28,795 17 4,162 22,033 1 45 100
Siquijor 8 1,041 4,039 4 749 2,998 2 171 563
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 54 14,111 84,110 21 5,045 39,474 3 3,279 6,779
Eastern Samar 6 822 9,754 1 360 3,600 0 0 0
Leyte 25 10,122 57,117 8 3,136 27,129 2 2,865 5,266
Samar (Western Samar) 6 1,095 6,910 3 582 4,660 0 0 0
Southern Leyte 6 465 2,395 4 339 1,146 0 0 0
Biliran 11 1,607 7,934 5 628 2,939 1 414 1,513
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 47 14,539 102,866 36 8,820 69,190 5 3,995 24,653
Zamboanga Del Norte 4 1,145 5,954 2 177 563 1 214 333
Zamboanga Del Sur 43 13,394 96,912 34 8,643 68,627 4 3,781 24,320
Region X - Northern Mindanao 82 31,431 161,580 46 12,408 53,316 10 3,059 12,135
Bukidnon 34 8,869 37,881 18 4,411 17,617 6 2,153 8,107
Camiguin 11 719 2,108 7 719 1,888 0 0 0
Lanao Del Norte 3 296 1,992 1 21 22 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 34 21,547 119,599 20 7,257 33,789 4 906 4,028
Region XI - Davao Region 224 77,878 339,321 137 35,451 158,170 29 30,346 96,196
Davao Del Norte 69 15,012 57,613 31 3,929 9,735 15 6,857 30,214
Davao Del Sur 135 56,358 264,390 90 26,552 133,789 12 22,007 63,620
Davao Oriental 4 1,828 8,040 4 1,828 8,040 0 0 0
Compostela Valley 16 4,680 9,278 12 3,142 6,606 2 1,482 2,362
Region XII - Soccsksargen 50 13,737 71,884 36 6,700 27,453 4 1,795 13,725
North Cotabato 11 2,113 10,538 6 1,112 6,393 1 106 118
South Cotabato 21 6,009 34,423 14 2,907 12,916 3 1,689 13,607
Sultan Kudarat 6 1,394 4,341 6 1,394 4,341 0 0 0
Saranggani 7 408 2,079 6 408 1,480 0 0 0
Cotabato City 5 3,813 20,503 4 879 2,323 0 0 0
Region XIII - Caraga 39 9,656 62,689 23 4,907 22,386 6 2,566 23,847
Agusan Del Norte 21 3,841 13,424 14 2,984 9,970 5 598 2,678
Agusan Del Sur 5 4,004 36,256 3 1,024 7,829 1 1,968 21,169
Surigao Del Norte 6 832 4,959 3 642 4,048 0 0 0
Surigao Del Sur 7 979 8,050 3 257 539 0 0 0
Autonomous Region In Muslim
Mindanao 4 900 10,500 3 182 858 0 0 0
Basilan 2 778 9,890 1 60 248 0 0 0
Lanao Del Sur 2 122 610 2 122 610 0 0 0
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Table 3. (continued)
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INSTITUTIONAL | AGRICULTURAL | OTHERS
Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (P1,000)
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17)
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Philippines 449 277,186 1,607,077 47 16,255 46,416 220 198,518
National Capital Region 46 36,087 276,377 0 0 0 103 68,632
First District 8 1,741 14,227 0 0 0 14 14,519
Second District 16 20,065 124,042 0 0 0 36 19,082
Third District 1 103 829 0 0 0 16 6,026
Fourth District 21 14,178 137,279 0 0 0 37 29,005
Cordillera Administrative
Region 5 7,258 28,315 0 0 0 1 301
Benguet 5 7,258 28,315 0 0 0 0 0
Kalinga 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 301
Region I - Ilocos Region 28 11,171 74,490 11 5,157 12,812 7 5,999
Ilocos Norte 8 884 6,779 4 1,777 3,613 0 0
Ilocos Sur 3 2,120 17,396 3 1,745 2,569 0 0
La Union 9 3,030 26,903 3 528 1,630 2 902
Pangasinan 8 5,137 23,412 1 1,107 5,000 5 5,097
Region II - Cagayan Valley 4 982 12,860 1 480 4,078 2 2,650
Cagayan 1 759 11,985 0 0 0 0 0
Nueva Vizcaya 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 650
Region III - Central Luzon 42 22,090 122,621 9 3,618 8,065 21 18,271
Bataan 6 1,498 10,830 0 0 0 0 0
Bulacan 7 5,672 46,838 7 3,390 6,828 4 3,348
Nueva Ecija 18 12,062 45,148 0 0 0 1 283
Pampanga 6 2,183 13,527 2 228 1,237 13 10,520
Tarlac 4 626 5,874 0 0 0 2 4,002
Zambales 1 49 404 0 0 0 1 118
Region IVA - Calabarzon 89 47,769 336,562 9 4,168 12,979 23 18,548
Batangas 8 8,394 65,685 2 274 910 0 0
Cavite 36 13,758 101,403 0 0 0 0 0
Laguna 25 15,281 84,852 6 3,294 10,576 23 18,548
Quezon 8 3,274 27,479 0 0 0 0 0
Rizal 12 7,062 57,143 1 600 1,493 0 0
Region IVB - Mimaropa 60 5,560 33,570 2 52 151 11 32,411
Marinduque 1 292 623 0 0 0 0 0
Oriental Mindoro 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24,783
Palawan 7 2,278 18,023 0 0 0 5 4,055
Romblon 52 2,990 14,924 2 52 151 4 3,573
Region V - Bicol 17 6,312 38,172 0 0 0 1 724
Albay 6 3,110 13,006 0 0 0 0 0
Camarines Norte 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 724
Camarines Sur 5 2,532 19,316 0 0 0 0 0
Catanduanes 1 172 1,382 0 0 0 0 0
Masbate 2 252 2,024 0 0 0 0 0
Sorsogon 3 246 2,444 0 0 0 0 0
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Table 3. (continued)
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INSTITUTIONAL | AGRICULTURAL | OTHERS
Province, Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Floor Area | Value | Number | Value
City, and Municipality | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (sq.m.) | (P1,000) | | (P1,000)
(10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) | (17)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 18 32,301 172,126 2 476 1,622 10 7,481
Aklan 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 226
Antique 1 245 1,700 0 0 0 0 0
Capiz 6 971 6,150 1 140 148 1 2,092
Iloilo 8 3,069 23,319 0 0 0 1 251
Negros Occidental 3 28,016 140,957 1 336 1,474 7 4,912
Region VII - Central Visayas 33 64,980 268,756 8 1,281 3,878 12 4,792
Bohol 7 3,164 21,317 3 293 1,684 1 269
Cebu 19 60,601 240,667 4 937 1,966 9 4,383
Negros Oriental 6 1,145 6,522 0 0 0 2 140
Siquijor 1 70 250 1 51 228 0 0
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 22 5,692 32,173 2 95 423 6 5,261
Eastern Samar 3 462 3,146 0 0 0 2 3,008
Leyte 13 4,121 23,386 0 0 0 2 1,336
Samar (Western Samar) 2 513 2,133 0 0 0 1 117
Southern Leyte 1 126 449 0 0 0 1 800
Biliran 3 470 3,059 2 95 423 0 0
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 5 1,100 7,975 1 624 1,048 0 0
Zamboanga Del Norte 1 754 5,058 0 0 0 0 0
Zamboanga Del Sur 4 346 2,917 1 624 1,048 0 0
Region X - Northern Mindanao 14 15,964 84,693 0 0 0 12 11,436
Bukidnon 7 2,305 7,827 0 0 0 3 4,330
Camiguin 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 220
Lanao Del Norte 2 275 1,970 0 0 0 0 0
Misamis Oriental 5 13,384 74,896 0 0 0 5 6,886
Region XI - Davao Region 47 11,777 62,451 2 304 1,360 9 21,144
Davao Del Norte 21 4,082 16,971 1 144 328 1 365
Davao Del Sur 25 7,639 45,177 1 160 1,032 7 20,772
Compostela Valley 1 56 303 0 0 0 1 7
Region XII - Soccsksargen 9 5,242 30,107 0 0 0 1 599
North Cotabato 4 895 4,027 0 0 0 0 0
South Cotabato 4 1,413 7,900 0 0 0 0 0
Saranggani 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 599
Cotabato City 1 2,934 18,180 0 0 0 0 0
Region XIII - Caraga 9 2,183 16,187 0 0 0 1 269
Agusan Del Norte 2 259 776 0 0 0 0 0
Agusan Del Sur 1 1,012 7,258 0 0 0 0 0
Surigao Del Norte 2 190 642 0 0 0 1 269
Surigao Del Sur 4 722 7,511 0 0 0 0 0
Autonomous Region In Muslim
Mindanao 1 718 9,642 0 0 0 0 0
Basilan 1 718 9,642 0 0 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: May 26, 2006
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