Table 3. Number of New Non-Residential Building Construciton Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions by Type of Building, by Region
and Province: Philippines, Fourth Qtr 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 2,454 1,439,568 11,009,113 1,504 974,751 7,497,094 216 152,187 735,890
National Capital Region 513 491,769 4,833,577 387 377,930 3,636,186 25 37,838 231,118
Ist District 31 31,933 318,986 17 30,753 303,565 - - -
2nd District 82 129,523 689,749 55 121,189 655,386 1 40 300
3rd District 130 85,894 1,181,360 114 71,384 1,037,696 5 8,062 28,250
4th District 52 47,423 511,447 25 2,043 13,129 13 21,038 151,332
5th District 61 73,867 1,152,003 49 67,433 1,010,669 - - -
6th District 157 123,129 980,029 127 85,128 615,737 6 8,698 51,236
Cordillera Administrative Region 15 2,331 12,155 6 1,015 4,203 1 56 75
Abra 1 140 654 - - - - - -
Benguet 9 1,653 8,756 5 904 3,003 - - -
Kalinga 4 482 2,669 1 111 1,200 - - -
Apayao 1 56 75 - - - 1 56 75
Region I - Ilocos Region 186 23,239 406,549 97 11,262 76,691 12 3,321 14,772
Ilocos Norte 55 2,464 264,778 37 1,676 13,112 2 233 2,809
Ilocos Sur 5 695 8,084 2 338 2,872 - - -
La Union 29 5,964 48,303 14 3,726 27,591 1 270 858
Pangasinan 97 14,116 85,382 44 5,522 33,115 9 2,818 11,104
Region II - Cagayan Valley 38 13,066 84,744 18 4,671 30,909 6 4,623 26,921
Cagayan 7 512 3,230 3 171 960 1 130 500
Isabela 27 10,824 76,026 13 4,070 27,546 5 4,493 26,421
Nueva Vizcaya 2 430 2,403 2 430 2,403 - - -
Quirino 2 1,300 3,083 - - - - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 344 113,025 676,972 211 77,046 465,634 31 14,841 71,237
Bataan 12 1,443 20,322 6 959 11,970 3 346 5,757
Bulacan 78 31,781 173,040 25 18,857 83,656 12 8,238 31,642
Nueva Ecija 64 32,980 176,030 30 27,012 135,201 7 2,244 11,844
Pampanga 139 37,113 247,959 110 23,954 188,055 8 3,967 21,810
Tarlac 29 5,425 21,679 22 2,659 15,199 1 46 182
Zambales 14 3,791 34,551 11 3,113 28,228 - - -
Aurora 8 492 3,388 7 492 3,323 - - -
Region IVA - CALABARZON 253 184,885 1,598,024 156 147,693 1,340,087 29 17,637 78,436
Batangas 34 8,335 70,040 19 2,745 27,563 7 1,395 14,577
Cavite 103 23,226 172,276 67 12,589 82,078 6 2,939 20,217
Laguna 60 36,334 338,586 41 26,395 276,036 7 7,865 26,664
Quezon 14 4,617 14,230 8 2,321 8,521 1 507 855
Rizal 42 112,373 1,002,890 21 103,643 945,888 8 4,931 16,121
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 71 22,766 164,098 42 14,989 124,217 2 352 2,603
Marinduque 12 1,874 15,836 7 1,262 13,316 - - -
Occidental Mindoro 3 351 3,842 2 351 2,355 - - -
Oriental Mindoro 23 6,701 44,435 14 3,877 26,966 2 352 2,603
Palawan 27 12,971 96,285 17 9,199 80,072 - - -
Romblon 6 869 3,697 2 300 1,506 - - -
Region V - Bicol 60 22,461 115,205 29 7,647 37,352 1 990 5,528
Albay 26 14,331 65,773 12 2,894 13,131 - - -
Camarines Norte 1 273 1,108 1 273 1,108 - - -
Camarines Sur 23 4,176 25,129 11 2,491 11,778 - - -
Catanduanes 3 230 2,218 2 230 1,919 - - -
Masbate 2 1,449 6,917 2 1,449 6,917 - - -
Sorsogon 5 2,002 14,057 1 310 2,497 1 990 5,528
Region VI - Western Visayas 146 103,042 731,340 90 78,620 589,128 16 8,421 35,381
Aklan 30 57,193 471,410 28 54,906 453,918 1 187 2,148
Antique 7 502 6,236 3 412 2,415 - - -
Capiz 11 5,372 18,148 5 595 1,660 3 998 2,163
Iloilo 43 14,779 77,644 28 13,210 66,462 3 308 1,713
Negros Occidental 54 24,836 156,390 26 9,497 64,670 8 6,568 27,847
Guimaras 1 360 1,509 - - - 1 360 1,509
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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 VII - Central Visayas 286 246,056 1,149,489 169 145,670 652,087 37 30,894 123,013
Bohol 46 13,000 122,498 27 3,650 26,516 2 970 2,789
Cebu 199 226,366 991,841 115 136,642 596,544 33 29,223 118,545
Negros Oriental 22 4,711 26,944 9 4,078 22,320 1 22 179
Siquijor 19 1,979 8,205 18 1,300 6,705 1 679 1,500
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 71 24,458 148,282 31 6,199 46,544 9 1,551 10,866
Eastern Samar 5 1,095 13,758 2 296 2,061 1 88 2,200
Leyte 50 21,433 123,363 19 4,627 37,809 8 1,463 8,666
Samar (Western Samar) 6 642 3,566 3 421 1,639 - - -
Southern Leyte 9 1,240 7,356 6 807 4,796 - - -
Biliran 1 48 238 1 48 238 - - -
Region IX - Western Mindanao 35 4,295 32,920 30 3,692 28,531 1 92 441
Zamboanga del Norte 4 377 2,509 2 285 1,450 1 92 441
Zamboanga del Sur 30 3,866 30,252 27 3,355 26,922 - - -
Isabela City 1 52 159 1 52 159 - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 84 28,257 197,882 35 10,360 52,504 11 11,356 54,974
Bukidnon 31 12,757 54,241 13 4,501 17,256 5 3,646 14,246
Camiguin 4 1,786 6,652 3 1,667 5,835 - - -
Lanao del Norte 4 1,074 21,002 1 28 70 - - -
Misamis Occidental 4 - 225 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 41 12,640 115,759 18 4,164 29,343 6 7,710 40,728
Region XI - Davao Region 197 111,892 586,268 109 61,920 269,717 19 8,430 34,516
Davao del Norte 69 44,667 168,762 40 27,769 97,569 7 2,946 4,164
Davao del Sur 96 57,474 349,183 56 30,844 154,384 8 3,725 21,402
Davao Oriental 9 2,810 18,749 5 2,303 13,156 - - -
Compostela Valley 23 6,941 49,573 8 1,004 4,607 4 1,759 8,949
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 95 31,163 178,743 57 15,916 81,755 11 8,323 40,232
North Cotabato 13 2,801 15,018 8 2,150 12,064 1 120 362
South Cotabato 66 26,392 154,635 40 12,627 65,356 8 7,993 38,967
Sultan Kudarat 11 1,016 5,245 6 525 2,597 1 60 142
Sarangani 5 954 3,844 3 614 1,736 1 150 760
Region XIII - Caraga 60 16,863 92,856 37 10,121 61,541 5 3,462 5,769
Agusan del Norte 28 8,428 35,676 19 3,859 12,809 1 3,024 3,575
Agusan del Sur 7 4,428 33,765 5 3,093 30,170 - - -
Surigao del Norte 15 3,017 18,187 7 2,397 15,219 3 406 2,132
Surigao del Sur 10 990 5,227 6 772 3,342 1 32 61
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Table 3. (concluded)
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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 371 276,820 2,162,683 86 35,810 109,231 277 504,212
National Capital Region 33 76,001 887,919 - - - 68 78,352
Ist District 2 1,180 7,461 - - - 12 7,959
2nd District 7 8,294 20,260 - - - 19 13,802
3rd District 3 6,448 93,873 - - - 8 21,540
4th District 3 24,342 345,289 - - - 11 1,695
5th District 5 6,434 115,644 - - - 7 25,688
6th District 13 29,303 305,389 - - - 11 7,666
Cordillera Administrative Region 6 1,179 7,373 1 81 312 1 191
Abra 1 140 654 - - - - -
Benguet 2 668 5,248 1 81 312 1 191
Kalinga 3 371 1,469 - - - - -
Apayao - - - - - - - -
Region I - Ilocos Region 20 4,491 36,002 11 4,165 8,254 46 270,828
Ilocos Norte 4 435 2,486 3 120 1,209 9 245,160
Ilocos Sur 1 357 2,191 - - - 2 3,020
La Union 5 1,463 11,916 3 505 2,678 6 5,259
Pangasinan 10 2,236 19,408 5 3,540 4,366 29 17,387
Region II - Cagayan Valley 5 2,423 8,425 3 1,349 13,355 6 5,132
Cagayan 1 135 1,045 1 76 343 1 382
Isabela 3 988 5,379 2 1,273 13,012 4 3,666
Nueva Vizcaya - - - - - - - -
Quirino 1 1,300 1,999 - - - 1 1,083
Region III - Central Luzon 37 11,932 61,687 18 9,206 24,868 47 53,545
Bataan 1 138 525 - - - 2 2,069
Bulacan 10 2,079 12,851 12 2,607 9,235 19 35,655
Nueva Ecija 9 1,593 9,970 2 2,131 7,610 16 11,403
Pampanga 13 7,417 31,897 2 1,775 2,022 6 4,173
Tarlac 1 27 120 2 2,693 6,000 3 177
Zambales 3 678 6,323 - - - - -
Aurora - - - - - - 1 65
Region IVA - CALABARZON 41 17,360 163,221 10 2,195 5,582 17 10,696
Batangas 7 4,195 27,780 - - - 1 120
Cavite 19 6,646 63,499 9 1,052 4,107 2 2,372
Laguna 3 2,074 30,539 - - - 9 5,346
Quezon 4 646 3,378 1 1,143 1,474 - -
Rizal 8 3,799 38,024 - - - 5 2,856
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 18 6,398 32,736 6 1,027 1,902 3 2,637
Marinduque 5 612 2,519 - - - - -
Occidental Mindoro - - - - - - 1 1,487
Oriental Mindoro 6 2,472 14,414 - - - 1 450
Palawan 4 2,982 14,460 5 790 1,052 1 700
Romblon 3 332 1,341 1 237 850 - -
Region V - Bicol 26 13,642 68,902 1 182 981 3 2,439
Albay 14 11,437 52,642 - - - - -
Camarines Norte - - - - - - - -
Camarines Sur 11 1,685 12,260 - - - 1 1,090
Catanduanes - - - - - - 1 299
Masbate - - - - - - - -
Sorsogon 1 520 4,000 1 182 981 1 1,050
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Table 3. (concluded)
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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 28 13,807 94,221 2 2,194 3,634 10 8,972
Aklan 1 2,100 15,343 - - - - -
Antique 1 90 875 - - - 3 2,945
Capiz 2 3,343 13,790 1 436 533 - -
Iloilo 11 1,261 9,137 - - - 1 330
Negros Occidental 13 7,013 55,074 1 1,758 3,101 6 5,696
Guimaras - - - - - - - -
Region VII - Central Visayas 47 63,938 343,679 12 5,554 24,388 21 6,320
Bohol 12 8,290 92,812 4 90 266 1 113
Cebu 31 55,242 248,100 5 5,259 23,403 15 5,247
Negros Oriental 4 406 2,766 3 205 717 5 960
Siquijor - - - - - - - -
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 25 10,598 81,648 3 6,110 8,961 3 262
Eastern Samar 2 711 9,497 - - - - -
Leyte 17 9,233 67,664 3 6,110 8,961 3 262
Samar (Western Samar) 3 221 1,926 - - - - -
Southern Leyte 3 433 2,560 - - - - -
Biliran - - - - - - - -
Region IX - Western Mindanao - - - 3 511 3,330 1 618
Zamboanga del Norte - - - - - - 1 618
Zamboanga del Sur - - - 3 511 3,330 - -
Isabela City - - - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 12 4,016 33,790 7 2,525 9,913 19 46,698
Bukidnon 4 2,206 8,737 6 2,404 9,461 3 4,539
Camiguin 1 119 817 - - - - -
Lanao del Norte 1 925 20,450 1 121 451 1 30
Misamis Occidental - - - - - - 4 225
Misamis Oriental 6 766 3,785 - - - 11 41,903
Region XI - Davao Region 52 41,522 276,967 1 20 45 16 5,022
Davao del Norte 18 13,932 65,226 1 20 45 3 1,756
Davao del Sur 25 22,905 170,220 - - - 7 3,175
Davao Oriental 4 507 5,593 - - - - -
Compostela Valley 5 4,178 35,926 - - - 6 90
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 11 6,377 41,650 5 547 2,895 11 12,211
North Cotabato 1 250 1,483 2 281 970 1 137
South Cotabato 5 5,506 36,313 3 266 1,924 10 12,073
Sultan Kudarat 4 431 2,505 - - - - -
Sarangani 1 190 1,348 - - - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 10 3,136 24,457 3 144 805 5 281
Agusan del Norte 6 1,461 18,988 1 84 210 1 92
Agusan del Sur 2 1,335 3,594 - - - - -
Surigao del Norte 1 214 646 - - - 4 188
Surigao del Sur 1 126 1,227 2 60 595 - -
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Source: Industry Statistics Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: July 17, 2008
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