Table 2. Volume of Production Index (VoPI), Year-on-Year and Month-on-Month Growth Rates for Manufacturing Sector
January 2006 - January 2007
(1994 = 100)
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| TOTAL MANUFACTURING | FOOD MANUFACTURING
Year/Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 102.9 -9.9 98.6 3.0
Jan 95.0 -9.4 -19.6 74.9 -5.6 -39.2
Feb 94.7 -11.2 -0.2 86.7 3.6 15.8
Mar 101.1 -3.6 6.7 100.6 23.0 16.0
Apr 99.5 -12.8 -1.6 87.9 -4.0 -12.7
May 107.0 -6.0 7.6 92.5 5.7 5.3
Jun 105.4 -6.3 -1.5 93.1 5.9 0.6
Jul 102.2 -10.8 -3.0 89.9 5.3 -3.4
Aug 108.0 -6.1 5.7 100.8 14.7 12.1
Sep 103.3 -8.9 -4.4 101.4 13.5 0.6
Oct 104.5 -16.8 1.2 117.2 -6.7 15.6
Nov 106.5r -16.1 2.0 119.0 -4.9 1.5
Dec 107.2 -9.3 0.6 119.4r -3.1 0.4
2007
Jan 96.9 2.0 -9.6 82.4 10.1 -30.9
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Table 2 (continued)
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| BEVERAGES | TOBACCO
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 138.6 -1.4 24.6 -28.6
Jan 155.8 12.6 7.3 31.0 4.6 -3.1
Feb 151.8 11.3 -2.6 20.9 -28.8 -32.4
Mar 143.2 -5.3 -5.7 26.5 36.0 26.4
Apr 132.3 -21.1 -7.6 21.5 -29.8 -18.6
May 154.4 0.6 16.7 25.6 -44.7 19.0
Jun 133.7 -18.1 -13.4 27.1 -39.1 5.5
Jul 111.8 -10.4 -16.4 28.4 -24.9 4.8
Aug 126.7 13.6 13.3 27.9 -21.7 -1.7
Sep 140.6 13.2 11.0 27.1 -21.9 -2.6
Oct 131.9 -1.3 -6.2 26.6 -23.7 -2.0
Nov 133.7 -2.1 1.4 17.0r -55.4 -36.0
Dec 147.2 1.4 10.1 15.3r -52.0 -9.9
2007
Jan 133.0 -14.7 -9.7 13.7 -55.7 -10.5
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Table 2 (continued)
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| TEXTILES | FOOTWEAR AND WEARING APPAREL
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 95.8 -10.4 21.5 -20.5
Jan 111.9 25.4 5.6 18.2 -35.1 -28.0
Feb 111.4 13.0 -0.5 24.3 -16.0 33.1
Mar 121.8 18.3 9.3 24.9 -17.5 2.8
Apr 118.8 19.5 -2.5 21.9 -14.7 -12.0
May 121.9 14.3 2.6 22.1 -21.7 0.7
Jun 116.0 10.0 -4.8 21.3 -30.1 -3.8
Jul 83.6 -21.7 -27.9 22.9 -3.9 7.5
Aug 83.6 -29.2 2/ 21.0 -24.1 -8.2
Sep 77.4 -29.4 -7.4 20.2 -25.7 -3.6
Oct 75.6 -34.9 -2.3 21.1 -18.5 4.5
Nov 70.2 -43.3 -7.2 18.6 -20.4 -12.2
Dec 57.2r -46.0 -18.5 21.6 -14.8 16.2
2007
Jan 61.4 -45.1 7.3 19.7 8.0 -8.8
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2/ - less than 0.1 percent decrease
Table 2 (continued)
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| WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS | FURNITURE AND FIXTURES
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 50.2 -28.8 115.4 1.9
Jan 42.7 -60.8 1.8 91.8 11.7 -52.4
Feb 44.9 -61.1 5.2 103.3 21.4 12.5
Mar 47.1 -29.1 4.8 130.9 -33.6 26.8
Apr 43.9 -37.0 -6.7 114.0 20.0 -12.9
May 48.1 -39.0 9.6 99.4 3.8 -12.8
Jun 50.0 -37.4 3.8 121.3 17.4 22.0
Jul 53.5 -25.7 7.0 113.4 15.1 -6.5
Aug 58.5 -4.6 9.4 116.3 20.8 2.5
Sep 52.1 -21.6 -11.0 116.8 7.8 0.4
Oct 51.8 33.0 -0.6 117.4 19.4 0.6
Nov 54.4 17.8 5.0 123.1r 16.2 4.8
Dec 55.4r 31.9 1.8 137.3r -28.9 11.5
2007
Jan 49.4 15.8 -10.7 138.0 50.3 0.5
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Table 2 (continued)
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| PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS | PUBLISHING AND PRINTING
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 101.2 2.2 184.0 3.5
Jan 87.8 -12.6 -9.8 170.5 -16.0 15.2
Feb 100.1 1.9 14.1 164.5 -15.6 -3.5
Mar 99.0 8.9 -1.1 169.2 5.8 2.9
Apr 92.0 0.6 -7.1 151.7 -12.8 -10.3
May 99.6 1.4 8.3 178.6 -9.1 17.7
Jun 112.5 8.5 12.9 174.7 -1.2 -2.2
Jul 104.5 2.5 -7.1 187.2 8.6 7.2
Aug 99.1 -6.8 -5.2 182.2 3.8 -2.7
Sep 103.0 3.8 4.0 186.7 -3.0 2.5
Oct 107.5 11.0 4.4 207.0 31.1 10.8
Nov 107.8r 3.5 0.2 209.8 15.5 1.4
Dec 101.8r 4.6 -5.6 225.7 52.5 7.6
2007
Jan 101.7 15.8 -0.1 171.0 0.3 -24.2
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Table 2 (continued)
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| LEATHER PRODUCTS | RUBBER PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 3.2 3.1 78.9 -10.5
Jan 2.6 10.4 55.7 90.5 7.8 28.0
Feb 3.0 43.6 15.4 80.3 0.6 -11.3
Mar 2.6 -10.3 -12.2 91.4 4.3 13.8
Apr 3.1 54.6 16.3 69.3 -21.3 -24.2
May 4.3 80.1 41.8 68.0 -23.6 -1.8
Jun 3.3 25.9 -24.6 74.0 -16.6 8.8
Jul 4.1 -6.9 24.0 85.5 -8.3 15.6
Aug 3.9 -31.4 -4.7 89.0 -0.8 4.1
Sep 2.7 -45.2 -30.4 75.1 -22.0 -15.6
Oct 3.0 -0.4 11.8 82.7 -10.8 10.0
Nov 2.8 -8.8 -8.4 74.7 -23.5 -9.6
Dec 2.8 70.8 3.4 66.0 -6.7 -11.7
2007
Jan 2.7 4.3 -4.9 96.1 6.2 45.6
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2/ - Less than 0.1 percent decrease
Table 2 (continued)
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| CHEMICAL PRODUCTS | PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 125.3 -3.3 74.3 -7.0
Jan 114.5 0.9 -4.8 85.5 17.0 -18.8
Feb 111.5 -10.4 -2.6 79.1 18.4 -7.5
Mar 127.3 2.6 14.1 58.7 6.6 -25.8
Apr 120.1 -10.2 -5.6 83.4 23.4 42.1
May 120.5 -6.1 0.3 81.2 2.4 -2.7
Jun 123.5 -3.6 2.5 83.0 11.6 2.3
Jul 131.8 -3.6 6.7 65.0 -23.2 -21.6
Aug 153.2 12.7 16.2 70.8 -15.9 8.8
Sep 103.3 -30.9 -32.6 65.2 -18.4 -7.9
Oct 130.5 -4.8 26.4 60.3 -32.7 -7.5
Nov 139.4r 12.7 6.8 71.8 -26.7 19.1
Dec 128.4r 6.7 -7.9 87.2 -17.1 21.5
2007
Jan 124.3 8.5 -3.2 82.3 -3.8 -5.7
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Table 2 (continued)
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| NONMETALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS | GLASS AND GLASS PRODUCTS f/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 64.4 -14.2 36.0 -27.1
Jan 57.3 -17.3 -13.7 42.7 -17.1 32.0
Feb 60.6 -18.6 5.8 43.7 6.5 2.3
Mar 66.7 -13.0 10.0 27.7 -46.0 -36.4
Apr 62.5 -24.7 -6.3 27.0 -45.9 -2.8
May 70.0 -16.9 12.1 29.9 -45.4 10.7
Jun 71.0 -7.4 1.4 28.4 -44.5 -5.0
Jul 58.8 -21.0 -17.1 29.6 -45.0 4.5
Aug 63.9 -14.3 8.6 39.8 -23.8 34.4
Sep 64.8 -2.7 1.4 40.2 -18.4 1.0
Oct 65.1 -16.4 0.6 38.9 -28.5 -3.3
Nov 63.1 -17.9 -3.1 43.0 -15.4 10.6
Dec 68.9r 3.8 9.1 41.1 27.2 -4.4
2007
Jan 68.3 19.2 -0.8 38.3 -10.2 -6.9
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f/ - Subsector of nonmetallic mineral products
1/ - Less than 0.1 percent increase
Table 2 (continued)
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| CEMENT f/ | MISCELLANEOUS NONMETALLIC MINERALS f/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 119.8 -13.0 13.5 19.5
Jan 104.9 -16.1 -18.3 9.4 8.2 -23.3
Feb 110.0 -28.0 4.9 11.7 17.2 24.4
Mar 130.1 -5.6 18.2 12.7 26.0 8.9
Apr 121.9 -19.9 -6.3 11.9 29.2 -6.3
May 135.6 -10.7 11.2 12.1 13.7 1.6
Jun 136.5 2.0 0.7 15.4 14.6 27.1
Jul 108.7 -17.6 -20.4 14.6 21.2 -5.5
Aug 114.1 -15.3 5.0 15.5 32.2 6.1
Sep 118.3 1.2 3.7 12.4 -13.5 -19.6
Oct 118.6 -18.1 0.3 15.0 64.3 20.5
Nov 110.7 -21.3 -6.7 17.4 29.5 16.4
Dec 127.6r -0.7 15.2 13.2 7.8 -24.1
2007
Jan 128.8 22.8 0.9 13.7 45.8 3.8
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f/ - Subsector of nonmetallic mineral products
Table 2 (continued)
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| BASIC METALS | IRON AND STEEL g/
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 102.4 36.3 32.9 3.6
Jan 70.9 3.0 3.7 22.3 -20.9 -11.8
Feb 81.0 16.6 14.2 27.2 -15.8 21.7
Mar 91.7 18.5 13.2 35.3 -1.2 29.9
Apr 96.5 36.0 5.3 29.6 -7.2 -16.2
May 121.0 33.9 25.3 38.7 -3.0 30.7
Jun 110.3 49.6 -8.8 38.2 8.7 -1.1
Jul 126.8 68.5 15.0 36.6 8.8 -4.3
Aug 108.3 35.2 -14.6 36.7 13.1 0.2
Sep 111.6 44.3 3.1 34.9 18.3 -4.8
Oct 102.7 36.2 -8.0 28.3 -3.5 -19.0
Nov 108.3 46.4 5.4 38.6r 41.4 36.6
Dec 99.3 45.2 -8.3 28.1r 11.1 -27.2
2007
Jan 82.7 16.6 -16.7 30.7 37.6 9.3
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g/ - Subsector of basic metals
Table 2 (continued)
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| NONFERROUS METALS g/ | FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 225.6 37.3 171.7 0.1
Jan 165.4 9.0 6.3 138.0 1.9 -57.6
Feb 180.8 24.4 9.3 161.0 21.9 16.6
Mar 196.2 19.6 8.5 190.0 46.3 18.0
Apr 214.1 40.9 9.1 156.6 3.3 -17.6
May 261.6 34.1 22.2 179.5 9.3 14.6
Jun 243.8 58.9 -6.8 163.2 -4.3 -9.1
Jul 289.0 79.1 18.5 182.3 8.7 11.7
Aug 237.5 32.4 -17.8 182.5 5.2 0.1
Sep 244.1 38.9 2.8 183.7 11.6 0.6
Oct 229.5 35.6 -6.0 175.0 5.6 -4.7
Nov 224.7 33.3 -2.1 193.5 8.7 10.6
Dec 220.7 41.9 -1.8 155.2r -52.3 -19.8
2007
Jan 183.9 11.2 -16.7 144.0 4.3 -7.3
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g/ - Sub-sector of Basic Metals
Table 2 (continued)
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| MACHINERY, EXCLUDING ELECTRICAL | ELECTRICAL MACHINERY
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 130.1 -49.4 96.1 -40.2
Jan 162.0 -53.5 -9.1 89.7 -46.6 -26.9
Feb 150.7 -40.9 -6.9 83.0 -50.8 -7.5
Mar 163.6 -50.1 8.5 101.6 -35.6 22.5
Apr 134.2 -18.3 -17.9 87.8 -54.2 -13.6
May 133.5 -47.9 -0.5 94.8 -35.1 7.9
Jun 135.2 -46.5 1.2 88.8 -43.3 -6.3
Jul 144.1 -51.0 6.6 95.6 -40.7 7.7
Aug 116.5 -56.7 -19.2 101.1 -34.5 5.7
Sep 104.2 -54.4 -10.5 121.4 -15.5 20.0
Oct 109.6 -58.0 5.2 106.6 -38.2 -12.2
Nov 106.2 -57.2 -3.1 94.8 -48.7 -11.1
Dec 100.9 -43.3 -4.9 87.5 -28.7 -7.7
2007
Jan 106.9 -34.0 5.9 88.5 -1.4 1.1
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Table 2 (concluded)
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| TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT | MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURES
Year and Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2006 92.6 -14.2 97.1 12.3
Jan 90.6 22.0 3.7 79.0 1.5 3.5
Feb 90.4 -8.4 -0.2 87.1 2.0 10.3
Mar 93.3 -26.7 3.2 104.0 27.1 19.4
Apr 69.9 -40.3 -25.1 85.0 -1.2 -18.3
May 96.5 -20.1 38.0 107.6 31.5 26.6
Jun 96.3 -22.7 -0.2 108.9 11.3 1.2
Jul 94.7 -15.8 -1.7 107.5 14.1 -1.2
Aug 101.0 -11.7 6.7 108.7 23.9 1.1
Sep 102.5 -5.4 1.5 108.9 21.4 0.2
Oct 97.9 -7.8 -4.5 99.6 4.9 -8.5
Nov 95.1 -8.4 -2.9 92.9 9.9 -6.7
Dec 83.0 -5.1 -12.8 76.6 0.5 -17.5
2007
Jan 90.0 -0.7 8.5 79.9 1.1 4.2
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Note: r - revised due to updating of data from late responding establishments
Source: Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI)
Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: March 23, 2007
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