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 First Quarter, 2007
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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 3,543 2,748,146 29,295,019 2,423 1,796,667 14,400,746 300 238,311 1,371,297
National Capital Region 1,535 1,732,957 22,048,876 1,278 1,265,373 10,858,544 58 50,863 177,278
First District 190 81,477 1,150,207 164 33,945 633,061 2 130 875
Second District 490 310,356 2,978,717 416 261,750 2,586,145 15 8,409 30,790
Third District 89 36,588 131,966 33 7,921 32,274 31 27,226 77,049
Fourth District 766 1,304,536 17,787,986 665 961,757 7,607,064 10 15,098 68,564
Cordillera Administrative
Region 21 14,937 131,343 16 12,306 94,762 - - -
Benguet 18 14,649 126,610 15 12,018 91,414 - - -
Ifugao 1 - 835 - - - - - -
Kalinga 1 288 3,348 1 288 3,348 - - -
Mountain Province 1 - 550 - - - - - -
Region I - Ilocos 127 108,905 674,226 71 80,150 546,499 8 7,411 33,816
Ilocos Norte 29 67,701 447,501 14 62,268 416,460 - - -
Ilocos Sur 16 7,593 57,275 10 6,453 51,811 1 80 646
La Union 29 5,329 40,178 17 3,236 30,055 2 126 338
Pangasinan 53 28,282 129,272 30 8,193 48,173 5 7,205 32,832
Region II - Cagayan Valley 27 8,765 78,171 15 4,009 23,917 - - -
Isabela 24 5,140 38,074 14 3,491 21,263 - - -
Nueva Vizcaya 1 1,955 17,013 - - - - - -
Quirino 2 1,670 23,084 1 518 2,654 - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 391 171,601 1,050,652 221 88,971 557,927 50 28,602 152,239
Bataan 23 6,938 45,588 14 2,666 20,007 2 66 668
Bulacan 148 70,649 392,955 82 20,849 100,751 27 14,046 73,187
Nueva Ecija 57 10,036 56,073 26 5,277 28,665 5 1,783 3,221
Pampanga 119 73,402 489,574 71 53,357 362,908 13 12,424 73,131
Tarlac 24 5,642 29,660 14 2,847 16,655 2 258 1,104
Zambales 13 3,874 30,305 11 3,687 28,452 1 25 928
Aurora 7 1,060 6,497 3 288 489 - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 282 203,092 1,305,304 152 69,008 317,705 40 49,383 403,746
Batangas 59 54,774 262,519 39 36,553 145,071 10 13,271 101,452
Cavite 132 85,583 722,418 83 18,582 102,272 10 17,598 179,400
Laguna 35 18,139 161,808 8 6,974 43,186 15 10,615 108,040
Quezon 25 30,477 103,586 7 3,304 7,826 1 200 1,251
Rizal 31 14,119 54,973 15 3,595 19,350 4 7,699 13,603
Region IVB - Mimaropa 60 25,539 173,301 32 7,709 43,858 8 14,082 63,104
Marinduque 3 128 1,353 1 9 53 - - -
Oriental Mindoro 8 4,079 17,391 6 3,694 16,013 - - -
Palawan 48 20,949 151,642 24 3,623 24,877 8 14,082 63,104
Romblon 1 383 2,915 1 383 2,915 - - -
Region V - Bicol 47 21,932 184,245 20 9,622 103,681 7 3,634 28,537
Albay 17 8,671 39,576 11 2,251 10,223 1 720 3,319
Camarines Norte 2 1,532 14,739 1 332 1,158 1 1,200 13,581
Camarines Sur 16 7,950 106,546 5 6,695 89,101 2 340 4,720
Catanduanes 4 1,980 11,647 2 224 2,980 - - -
Masbate 3 561 2,339 1 120 219 1 166 463
Sorsogon 5 1,238 9,398 - - - 2 1,208 6,454
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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 166 78,599 966,540 93 49,666 446,928 20 7,518 35,901
Aklan 13 29,693 335,355 10 28,911 328,016 1 400 3,040
Antique 13 1,457 13,567 6 785 9,012 1 300 800
Capiz 14 2,053 9,896 5 475 2,023 6 1,149 6,579
Iloilo 32 11,592 60,456 21 6,492 34,026 3 1,906 9,944
Negros Occidental 91 33,258 543,824 49 12,515 70,847 9 3,763 15,538
Guimaras 3 546 3,442 2 488 3,004 - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 269 168,589 1,292,444 159 109,550 815,441 36 35,892 307,153
Bohol 18 3,245 25,423 16 3,245 25,324 - - -
Cebu 206 151,370 1,160,061 111 97,608 731,380 34 35,822 307,005
Negros Oriental 42 13,520 102,945 31 8,516 56,937 2 70 148
Siquijor 3 454 4,015 1 181 1,800 - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 80 25,433 133,358 42 12,480 66,571 5 5,803 16,270
Eastern Samar 5 2,066 11,089 1 30 55 - - -
Leyte 41 13,765 64,606 24 6,350 36,823 5 5,803 16,270
Samar (Western Samar) 19 5,102 32,983 6 2,288 13,748 - - -
Southern Leyte 11 3,205 12,036 8 3,077 11,101 - - -
Biliran 4 1,295 12,644 3 735 4,844 - - -
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 33 7,316 29,872 22 3,398 12,842 3 2,171 7,999
Zamboanga del Sur 33 7,316 29,872 22 3,398 12,842 3 2,171 7,999
Region X - Northern Mindanao 81 37,531 224,567 29 12,850 68,796 16 9,969 53,828
Bukidnon 35 15,192 50,758 14 2,962 11,642 9 5,204 20,316
Camiguin 2 326 956 2 326 956 - - -
Lanao del Norte 11 1,868 12,406 1 525 1,169 - - -
Misamis Oriental 33 20,145 160,447 12 9,037 55,029 7 4,765 33,512
Region XI - Davao 321 108,395 621,249 212 50,704 351,908 33 16,085 71,107
Davao del Norte 77 20,434 124,171 38 10,943 69,755 17 5,481 19,296
Davao del Sur 205 80,594 410,070 157 34,811 213,828 13 10,413 50,968
Davao Oriental 15 2,274 15,324 1 96 150 1 96 200
Compostela Valley 24 5,093 71,684 16 4,854 68,175 2 95 643
Region XII - Soccsksargen 64 18,230 292,998 37 10,712 38,464 9 3,903 8,934
South Cotabato 40 14,131 55,786 28 8,715 33,605 4 3,357 7,264
Saranggani 15 906 226,374 5 400 1,427 3 410 1,121
Cotabato City 9 3,193 10,838 4 1,597 3,432 2 136 549
Region XIII - Caraga 39 16,325 87,873 24 10,159 52,903 7 2,995 11,385
Agusan del Norte 15 3,496 14,082 8 1,648 8,873 5 1,392 3,607
Agusan del Sur 14 7,497 36,807 11 4,294 13,964 2 1,603 7,778
Surigao del Norte 10 5,332 36,984 5 4,217 30,066 - - -
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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 440 671,256 12,873,696 82 41,912 116,566 298 532,714
National Capital Region 73 416,721 10,931,009 - - - 126 82,045
First District 9 47,402 506,194 - - - 15 10,077
Second District 27 40,197 348,764 - - - 32 13,018
Third District 7 1,441 15,521 - - - 18 7,122
Fourth District 30 327,681 10,060,530 - - - 61 51,828
Cordillera Admin Region 3 2,631 35,196 - - - 2 1,385
Benguet 3 2,631 35,196 - - - - -
Ifugao - - - - - - 1 835
Mountain Province - - - - - - 1 550
Region I - Ilocos 31 16,563 80,214 10 4,781 7,431 7 6,266
Ilocos Norte 12 4,655 29,644 3 778 1,397 - -
Ilocos Sur 3 760 3,868 2 300 950 - -
La Union 3 1,262 4,324 4 705 2,082 3 3,379
Pangasinan 13 9,886 42,378 1 2,998 3,002 4 2,887
Region II - Cagayan Valley 7 4,297 47,788 1 459 1,317 4 5,149
Isabela 5 1,190 10,345 1 459 1,317 4 5,149
Nueva Vizcaya 1 1,955 17,013 - - - - -
Quirino 1 1,152 20,430 - - - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 61 39,403 256,277 29 14,625 60,855 30 23,354
Bataan 6 2,606 22,270 1 1,600 2,643 - -
Bulacan 17 24,728 158,615 13 11,026 51,847 9 8,555
Nueva Ecija 12 1,640 11,947 3 1,336 2,483 11 9,757
Pampanga 16 6,958 45,759 12 663 3,882 7 3,894
Tarlac 5 2,537 10,753 - - - 3 1,148
Zambales 1 162 925 - - - - -
Aurora 4 772 6,008 - - - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 65 78,600 544,777 7 6,101 12,371 18 26,705
Batangas 7 3,350 13,113 1 1,600 1,683 2 1,200
Cavite 34 46,283 431,942 2 3,120 4,476 3 4,328
Laguna 4 550 3,352 - - - 8 7,230
Quezon 12 25,592 77,807 4 1,381 6,212 1 10,490
Rizal 8 2,825 18,563 - - - 4 3,457
Region IVB - Mimaropa 12 3,719 17,039 1 29 150 7 49,150
Marinduque 1 90 1,150 1 29 150 - -
Oriental Mindoro 2 385 1,378 - - - - -
Palawan 9 3,244 14,511 - - - 7 49,150
Region V - Bicol 14 8,676 47,512 - - - 6 4,515
Albay 5 5,700 26,034 - - - - -
Camarines Sur 6 915 11,023 - - - 3 1,702
Catanduanes 1 1,756 8,569 - - - 1 98
Masbate 1 275 1,657 - - - - -
Sorsogon 1 30 229 - - - 2 2,715
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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 30 18,828 434,062 5 2,587 5,828 18 43,821
Aklan 1 382 3,699 - - - 1 600
Antique 5 372 3,039 - - - 1 716
Capiz 1 105 491 1 324 658 1 145
Iloilo 7 3,194 14,986 - - - 1 1,500
Negros Occidental 15 14,717 411,409 4 2,263 5,170 14 40,860
Guimaras 1 58 438 - - - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 33 22,645 150,799 7 502 908 34 18,143
Bohol - - - - - - 2 99
Cebu 25 17,483 103,304 6 457 858 30 17,514
Negros Oriental 6 4,889 45,280 1 45 50 2 530
Siquijor 2 273 2,215 - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 25 6,457 48,373 4 693 1,987 4 157
Eastern Samar 4 2,036 11,034 - - - - -
Leyte 9 1,454 10,030 2 158 1,411 1 72
Samar (Western Samar) 9 2,279 18,595 2 535 576 2 64
Southern Leyte 2 128 914 - - - 1 21
Biliran 1 560 7,800 - - - - -
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 6 1,697 6,936 1 50 95 1 2,000
Zamboanga del Sur 6 1,697 6,936 1 50 95 1 2,000
Region X - Northern Mindanao 20 9,400 67,477 9 5,312 10,475 7 23,991
Bukidnon 4 2,040 9,787 7 4,986 8,583 1 430
Lanao Del Norte 9 1,343 10,404 - - - 1 833
Misamis Oriental 7 6,017 47,286 2 326 1,892 5 22,728
Region XI - Davao 49 36,093 173,471 7 5,513 10,362 20 14,401
Davao del Norte 17 3,644 32,722 2 366 430 3 1,968
Davao del Sur 20 30,223 128,567 5 5,147 9,932 10 6,775
Davao Oriental 10 2,082 11,932 - - - 3 3,042
Compostela Valley 2 144 250 - - - 4 2,616
Region XII - Soccsksargen 5 2,355 11,297 1 1,260 4,787 12 229,516
South Cotabato 2 799 4,376 1 1,260 4,787 5 5,754
Saranggani 1 96 487 - - - 6 223,339
Cotabato City 2 1,460 6,434 - - - 1 423
Region XIII - Caraga 6 3,171 21,469 - - - 2 2,116
Agusan del Norte 2 456 1,602 - - - - -
Agusan del Sur 1 1,600 15,065 - - - - -
Surigao del Norte 3 1,115 4,802 - - - 2 2,116
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: September 5, 2007
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