Table 4. Number of Commercial Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Construction, by Type of Building,
by Region and Province: First Quarter, 2007
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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 2,423 1,796,667 14,400,746 162 13,793 86,091 40 131,474 1,139,526
National Capital Region 1,278 1,265,373 10,858,544 127 2,685 19,541 2 351 2,500
First District 164 33,945 633,061 116 666 6,105 - - -
Second District 416 261,750 2,586,145 5 840 6,831 1 289 2,000
Third District 33 7,921 32,274 1 284 725 - - -
Fourth District 665 961,757 7,607,064 5 895 5,880 1 62 500
Cordillera Administrative 16 12,306 94,762 - - - 1 1,530 16,478
Region
Benguet 15 12,018 91,414 - - - 1 1,530 16,478
Kalinga 1 288 3,348 - - - - - -
Region I - Ilocos 71 80,150 546,499 1 432 6,388 4 61,028 411,570
Ilocos Norte 14 62,268 416,460 - - - 3 60,848 411,210
Ilocos Sur 10 6,453 51,811 - - - - - -
La Union 17 3,236 30,055 - - - 1 180 360
Pangasinan 30 8,193 48,173 1 432 6,388 - - -
Region II - Cagayan Valley 15 4,009 23,917 - - - - - -
Isabela 14 3,491 21,263 - - - - - -
Quirino 1 518 2,654 - - - - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 221 88,971 557,927 13 2,553 16,637 8 8,166 57,587
Bataan 14 2,666 20,007 - - - 1 460 4,869
Bulacan 82 20,849 100,751 2 593 4,401 2 1,727 8,642
Nueva Ecija 26 5,277 28,665 3 765 4,900 - - -
Pampanga 71 53,357 362,908 5 1,094 6,859 5 5,979 44,076
Tarlac 14 2,847 16,655 3 101 477 - - -
Zambales 11 3,687 28,452 - - - - - -
Aurora 3 288 489 - - - - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 152 69,008 317,705 4 2,146 8,438 - - -
Batangas 39 36,553 145,071 1 960 4,500 - - -
Cavite 83 18,582 102,272 - - - - - -
Laguna 8 6,974 43,186 1 256 2,660 - - -
Quezon 7 3,304 7,826 2 930 1,278 - - -
Rizal 15 3,595 19,350 - - - - - -
Region IVB - Mimaropa 32 7,709 43,858 - - - 4 636 8,337
Marinduque 1 9 53 - - - - - -
Oriental Mindoro 6 3,694 16,013 - - - - - -
Palawan 24 3,623 24,877 - - - 4 636 8,337
Romblon 1 383 2,915 - - - - - -
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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 V - Bicol 20 9,622 103,681 1 220 1,020 2 5,481 77,866
Albay 11 2,251 10,223 1 220 1,020 1 286 1,236
Camarines Norte 1 332 1,158 - - - - - -
Camarines Sur 5 6,695 89,101 - - - 1 5,195 76,630
Catanduanes 2 224 2,980 - - - - - -
Masbate 1 120 219 - - - - - -
Region VI - Western Visayas 93 49,666 446,928 4 1,151 5,879 8 29,411 326,307
Aklan 10 28,911 328,016 - - - 6 28,139 321,096
Antique 6 785 9,012 - - - - - -
Capiz 5 475 2,023 - - - - - -
Iloilo 21 6,492 34,026 2 663 2,875 2 1,272 5,211
Negros Occidental 49 12,515 70,847 - - - - - -
Guimaras 2 488 3,004 2 488 3,004 - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 159 109,550 815,441 6 1,797 13,829 3 20,391 204,477
Bohol 16 3,245 25,324 1 652 6,168 1 290 2,001
Cebu 111 97,608 731,380 5 1,145 7,661 2 20,101 202,476
Negros Oriental 31 8,516 56,937 - - - - - -
Siquijor 1 181 1,800 - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 42 12,480 66,571 1 1,246 6,978 3 599 5,712
Eastern Samar 1 30 55 - - - - - -
Leyte 24 6,350 36,823 - - - 1 130 1,408
Samar (Western Samar) 6 2,288 13,748 1 1,246 6,978 1 186 1,870
Southern Leyte 8 3,077 11,101 - - - - - -
Biliran 3 735 4,844 - - - 1 283 2,434
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 22 3,398 12,842 - - - - - -
Zamboanga del Sur 22 3,398 12,842 - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 29 12,850 68,796 - - - 1 149 750
Bukidnon 14 2,962 11,642 - - - - - -
Camiguin 2 326 956 - - - - - -
Lanao del Norte 1 525 1,169 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 12 9,037 55,029 - - - 1 149 750
Region XI - Davao 212 50,704 351,908 5 1,563 7,381 2 334 1,356
Davao del Nnorte 38 10,943 69,755 - - - 1 256 896
Davao del Sur 157 34,811 213,828 4 1,413 5,805 1 78 460
Davao Oriental 1 96 150 - - - - - -
Compostela Valley 16 4,854 68,175 1 150 1,576 - - -
Region XII - Soccsksargen 37 10,712 38,464 - - - 1 324 3,000
South Cotabato 28 8,715 33,605 - - - 1 324 3,000
Saranggani 5 400 1,427 - - - - - -
Cotabato City 4 1,597 3,432 - - - - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 24 10,159 52,903 - - - 1 3,074 23,586
Agusan del Norte 8 1,648 8,873 - - - - - -
Agusan del Sur 11 4,294 13,964 - - - - - -
Surigao del Norte 5 4,217 30,066 - - - 1 3,074 23,586
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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 1,097 1,031,894 10,871,891 577 192,170 1,086,842 547 427,336 1,216,396
National Capital Region 885 917,409 10,056,848 133 36,777 355,895 131 308,151 423,760
First District 8 16,966 506,845 9 2,046 16,076 31 14,267 104,035
Second District 332 236,909 2,334,815 41 9,156 68,714 37 14,556 173,785
Third District 7 2,263 11,084 21 4,324 12,356 4 1,050 8,109
Fourth District 538 661,271 7,204,104 62 21,251 258,749 59 278,278 137,831
Cordillera Admininistrative
Region 2 553 3,292 2 283 1,428 11 9,940 73,564
Benguet 2 553 3,292 2 283 1,428 10 9,652 70,216
Kalinga - - - - - - 1 288 3,348
Region I - Ilocos 6 6,091 49,489 28 7,837 41,918 32 4,762 37,134
Ilocos Norte - - - 7 1,086 3,649 4 334 1,601
Ilocos Sur 2 5,358 42,292 3 755 6,150 5 340 3,369
La Union 3 677 6,664 2 120 1,074 11 2,259 21,957
Pangasinan 1 56 533 16 5,876 31,045 12 1,829 10,207
Region II - Cagayan Valley 2 349 1,876 8 2,800 19,407 5 860 2,634
Isabela 2 349 1,876 7 2,282 16,753 5 860 2,634
Quirino - - - 1 518 2,654 - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 32 14,260 99,182 92 47,890 300,285 76 16,102 84,236
Bataan 2 164 800 8 1,804 11,868 3 238 2,470
Bulacan 6 3,271 12,917 22 5,034 22,930 50 10,224 51,861
Nueva Ecija - - - 18 2,652 16,707 5 1,860 7,058
Pampanga 18 8,198 65,129 30 35,779 234,727 13 2,307 12,117
Tarlac 2 1,306 6,623 6 355 2,723 3 1,085 6,832
Zambales 4 1,321 13,713 5 1,978 10,841 2 388 3,898
Aurora - - - 3 288 489 - - -
Region IVA - Calabarzon 22 7,057 43,504 51 34,878 82,226 75 24,927 183,537
Batangas 5 3,665 20,130 22 23,381 41,333 11 8,547 79,108
Cavite 13 2,375 17,333 22 9,750 34,760 48 6,457 50,179
Laguna 2 268 1,366 1 397 1,000 4 6,053 38,160
Quezon - - - 1 15 112 4 2,359 6,436
Rizal 2 749 4,675 5 1,335 5,021 8 1,511 9,654
Region IVB - Mimaropa 5 1,271 6,366 16 5,134 25,659 7 668 3,496
Marinduque - - - 1 9 53 - - -
Oriental Mindoro 1 797 3,795 2 2,606 10,488 3 291 1,730
Palawan 4 474 2,571 12 2,136 12,203 4 377 1,766
Romblon - - - 1 383 2,915 - - -
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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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Region V - Bicol 1 57 258 7 927 4,239 9 2,937 20,298
Albay 1 57 258 4 761 3,477 4 927 4,232
Camarines Norte - - - - - - 1 332 1,158
Camarines Sur - - - 2 136 462 2 1,364 12,009
Catanduanes - - - 1 30 300 1 194 2,680
Masbate - - - - - - 1 120 219
Region VI - Western Visayas 10 3,488 18,004 31 8,680 55,328 40 6,936 41,410
Aklan - - - 3 597 4,950 1 175 1,970
Antique 3 672 7,866 - - - 3 113 1,146
Capiz 1 134 655 1 108 480 3 233 888
Iloilo 3 2,015 6,398 1 270 1,698 13 2,272 17,844
Negros Occidental 3 667 3,085 26 7,705 48,200 20 4,143 19,562
Region VII - Central Visayas 36 60,473 445,378 69 9,573 44,652 45 17,316 107,105
Bohol 2 331 3,071 5 844 6,049 7 1,128 8,035
Cebu 32 59,877 440,352 45 4,288 19,459 27 12,197 61,432
Negros Oriental 1 84 155 19 4,441 19,144 11 3,991 37,638
Siquijor 1 181 1,800 - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 15 6,243 34,227 14 2,889 12,323 9 1,503 7,331
Eastern Samar - - - - - - 1 30 55
Leyte 9 4,122 25,206 9 1,102 6,066 5 996 4,143
Samar (Western Samar) 2 342 3,213 1 304 778 1 210 909
Southern Leyte 3 1,479 4,918 4 1,483 5,479 1 115 704
Biliran 1 300 890 - - - 1 152 1,520
Region IX - Zamboanga Peninsula - - - 11 659 2,199 11 2,739 10,643
Zamboanga del Sur - - - 11 659 2,199 11 2,739 10,643
Region X - Northern Mindanao 5 6,750 43,693 9 2,260 9,474 14 3,691 14,879
Bukidnon 1 110 430 4 475 1,939 9 2,377 9,273
Camiguin - - - - - - 2 326 956
Lanao del Norte 1 525 1,169 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 3 6,115 42,094 5 1,785 7,535 3 988 4,650
Region XI - Davao 68 5,831 60,860 89 23,456 109,422 48 19,520 172,889
Davao del Norte 6 793 3,738 23 4,644 11,550 8 5,250 53,571
Davao del Sur 61 5,018 57,094 57 17,707 94,552 34 10,595 55,917
Davao Oriental - - - - - - 1 96 150
Compostela Valley 1 20 28 9 1,105 3,320 5 3,579 63,251
Region XII - Soccsksargen 8 2,062 8,914 10 4,129 10,290 18 4,197 16,260
South Cotabato 8 2,062 8,914 5 3,703 8,773 14 2,626 12,918
Saranggani - - - 4 346 1,344 1 54 83
Cotabato City - - - 1 80 173 3 1,517 3,259
Region XIII - Caraga - - - 7 3,998 12,097 16 3,087 17,220
Agusan del Norte - - - - - - 8 1,648 8,873
Agusan del Sur - - - 5 3,655 10,986 6 639 2,978
Surigao del Norte - - - 2 343 1,111 2 800 5,369
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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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