Table 4. Number of New Commercial Building Construction Started, Floor Area and Value of Constructions by Type of Building, by Region
and Province: Philippines, Fourth 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 1,504 974,751 7,497,094 72 100,516 429,863 162 87,327 703,390
National Capital Region 387 377,930 3,636,186 20 3,537 25,657 12 3,010 23,120
Ist District 17 30,753 303,565 3 639 8,630 - - -
2nd District 55 121,189 655,386 6 841 4,722 4 581 3,051
3rd District 114 71,384 1,037,696 3 463 3,570 3 225 1,914
4th District 25 2,043 13,129 2 187 1,671 1 36 100
5th District 49 67,433 1,010,669 - - - - - -
6th District 127 85,128 615,737 6 1,407 7,062 4 2,168 18,054
Cordillera Administrative Region 6 1,015 4,203 - - - 4 896 3,517
Benguet 5 904 3,003 - - - 3 785 2,317
Kalinga 1 111 1,200 - - - 1 111 1,200
Region I - Ilocos Region 97 11,262 76,691 8 1,803 15,165 6 1,098 11,138
Ilocos Norte 37 1,676 13,112 1 216 3,249 2 259 4,655
Ilocos Sur 2 338 2,872 - - - - - -
La Union 14 3,726 27,591 - - - 4 839 6,482
Pangasinan 44 5,522 33,115 7 1,587 11,916 - - -
Region II - Cagayan Valley 18 4,671 30,909 - - - 3 550 4,645
Cagayan 3 171 960 - - - 1 106 700
Isabela 13 4,070 27,546 - - - 1 295 2,065
Nueva Vizcaya 2 430 2,403 - - - 1 149 1,880
Region III - Central Luzon 211 77,046 465,634 14 2,869 19,292 12 10,805 123,390
Bataan 6 959 11,970 1 200 2,985 - - -
Bulacan 25 18,857 83,656 - - - - - -
Nueva Ecija 30 27,012 135,201 2 627 8,100 3 2,910 55,832
Pampanga 110 23,954 188,055 8 1,704 7,554 6 6,293 46,796
Tarlac 22 2,659 15,199 3 338 652 - - -
Zambales 11 3,113 28,228 - - - 3 1,602 20,761
Aurora 7 492 3,323 - - - - - -
Region IVA - CALABARZON 156 147,693 1,340,087 9 3,634 22,917 30 3,823 33,537
Batangas 19 2,745 27,563 - - - - - -
Cavite 67 12,589 82,078 6 2,448 15,658 26 1,299 17,267
Laguna 41 26,395 276,036 1 587 2,434 2 1,186 9,184
Quezon 8 2,321 8,521 2 599 4,824 1 269 1,279
Rizal 21 103,643 945,888 - - - 1 1,069 5,805
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 42 14,989 124,217 - - - 15 4,093 36,068
Marinduque 7 1,262 13,316 - - - 1 756 12,000
Occidental Mindoro 2 351 2,355 - - - - - -
Oriental Mindoro 14 3,877 26,966 - - - 5 1,081 7,305
Palawan 17 9,199 80,072 - - - 9 2,256 16,763
Romblon 2 300 1,506 - - - - - -
Region V - Bicol 29 7,647 37,352 4 2,408 8,645 2 648 4,039
Albay 12 2,894 13,131 - - - 1 338 1,542
Camarines Norte 1 273 1,108 - - - - - -
Camarines Sur 11 2,491 11,778 3 1,166 4,105 - - -
Catanduanes 2 230 1,919 - - - - - -
Masbate 2 1,449 6,917 1 1,242 4,540 - - -
Sorsogon 1 310 2,497 - - - 1 310 2,497
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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 VI - Western Visayas 90 78,620 589,128 3 1,384 10,710 23 30,430 294,689
Aklan 28 54,906 453,918 - - - 18 23,812 254,391
Antique 3 412 2,415 - - - - - -
Capiz 5 595 1,660 - - - - - -
Iloilo 28 13,210 66,462 2 1,138 8,898 2 3,358 17,410
Negros Occidental 26 9,497 64,670 1 246 1,812 3 3,260 22,887
Region VII - Central Visayas 169 145,670 652,087 5 82,351 305,777 26 21,904 113,002
Bohol 27 3,650 26,516 - - - 2 117 683
Cebu 115 136,642 596,544 5 82,351 305,777 20 18,723 100,408
Negros Oriental 9 4,078 22,320 - - - 3 2,439 9,660
Siquijor 18 1,300 6,705 - - - 1 625 2,250
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 31 6,199 46,544 3 519 4,514 4 676 3,277
Eastern Samar 2 296 2,061 1 138 1,224 - - -
Leyte 19 4,627 37,809 2 381 3,290 2 434 2,285
Samar (Western Samar) 3 421 1,639 - - - - - -
Southern Leyte 6 807 4,796 - - - 2 242 992
Biliran 1 48 238 - - - - - -
Region IX - Western Mindanao 30 3,692 28,531 2 691 10,521 1 200 998
Zamboanga del Norte 2 285 1,450 - - - - - -
Zamboanga del Sur 27 3,355 26,922 2 691 10,521 1 200 998
Isabela City 1 52 159 - - - - - -
Region X - Northern Mindanao 35 10,360 52,504 1 957 3,734 6 2,850 12,563
Bukidnon 13 4,501 17,256 1 957 3,734 2 1,003 3,915
Camiguin 3 1,667 5,835 - - - 3 1,667 5,835
Lanao del Norte 1 28 70 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 18 4,164 29,343 - - - 1 180 2,812
Region XI - Davao Region 109 61,920 269,717 1 81 165 8 3,865 19,265
Davao del Norte 40 27,769 97,569 1 81 165 2 324 684
Davao del Sur 56 30,844 154,384 - - - 5 1,941 11,604
Davao Oriental 5 2,303 13,156 - - - 1 1,600 6,975
Compostela Valley 8 1,004 4,607 - - - - - -
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 57 15,916 81,755 1 118 1,260 7 1,463 12,503
North Cotabato 8 2,150 12,064 - - - 1 350 4,900
South Cotabato 40 12,627 65,356 1 118 1,260 5 1,033 7,336
Sultan Kudarat 6 525 2,597 - - - 1 80 267
Sarangani 3 614 1,736 - - - - - -
Region XIII - Caraga 37 10,121 61,541 1 164 1,500 3 1,016 7,633
Agusan del Norte 19 3,859 12,809 1 164 1,500 1 66 507
Agusan del Sur 5 3,093 30,170 - - - 1 412 2,089
Surigao del Norte 7 2,397 15,219 - - - 1 538 5,036
Surigao del Sur 6 772 3,342 - - - - - -
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Table 4. (concluded)
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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) | (14) | (17)
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Philippines 370 513,021 4,886,143 536 188,456 950,235 364 85,431 527,461
National Capital Region 162 334,500 3,314,713 119 20,381 151,043 74 16,502 121,650
Ist District 7 28,270 277,478 4 1,135 10,449 3 709 7,007
2nd District 16 108,453 574,354 17 6,097 31,549 12 5,217 41,708
3rd District 67 66,288 1,006,848 29 3,385 18,908 12 1,023 6,454
4th District 15 1,069 6,826 5 691 4,332 2 60 200
5th District 11 63,205 978,458 18 2,133 16,067 20 2,095 16,143
6th District 46 67,215 470,747 46 6,940 69,736 25 7,398 50,136
Cordillera Administrative Region - - - 1 65 393 1 54 291
Benguet - - - 1 65 393 1 54 291
Kalinga - - - - - - - - -
Region I - Ilocos Region 25 2,277 13,726 18 3,074 21,985 40 3,010 14,675
Ilocos Norte 21 527 2,152 6 144 755 7 530 2,299
Ilocos Sur - - - - - - 2 338 2,872
La Union - - - 5 2,204 17,160 5 683 3,948
Pangasinan 4 1,750 11,573 7 726 4,070 26 1,459 5,555
Region II - Cagayan Valley - - - 14 3,770 23,664 1 351 2,600
Cagayan - - - 2 65 260 - - -
Isabela - - - 11 3,424 22,881 1 351 2,600
Nueva Vizcaya - - - 1 281 523 - - -
Region III - Central Luzon 45 11,159 103,663 90 39,684 122,011 50 12,529 97,276
Bataan 1 120 1,231 2 529 6,694 2 110 1,059
Bulacan 2 2,072 34,151 11 13,903 35,287 12 2,882 14,217
Nueva Ecija 8 2,299 9,619 7 19,141 51,129 10 2,035 10,520
Pampanga 17 4,611 45,614 59 4,786 21,014 20 6,560 67,074
Tarlac 9 732 5,284 5 997 5,407 5 592 3,854
Zambales 6 1,140 6,819 1 21 96 1 350 550
Aurora 2 185 942 5 307 2,381 - - -
Region IVA - CALABARZON 18 115,387 1,146,971 44 8,874 72,373 55 15,975 64,287
Batangas 4 537 1,180 10 1,688 22,536 5 520 3,846
Cavite 3 839 9,489 9 783 8,478 23 7,220 31,184
Laguna 6 18,320 219,683 12 3,132 26,740 20 3,170 17,993
Quezon - - - 3 1,375 2,042 2 78 375
Rizal 5 95,691 916,618 10 1,896 12,575 5 4,987 10,888
Region IVB - MIMAROPA 5 6,743 62,374 13 1,345 6,955 9 2,808 18,818
Marinduque - - - 4 208 678 2 298 638
Occidental Mindoro - - - 2 351 2,355 - - -
Oriental Mindoro - - - 4 464 2,361 5 2,332 17,300
Palawan 5 6,743 62,374 1 22 53 2 178 880
Romblon - - - 2 300 1,506 - - -
Region V - Bicol 5 2,259 10,376 15 1,940 10,765 3 392 3,525
Albay 4 1,886 8,511 7 670 3,077 - - -
Camarines Norte - - - 1 273 1,108 - - -
Camarines Sur 1 373 1,864 4 560 2,282 3 392 3,525
Catanduanes - - - 2 230 1,919 - - -
Masbate - - - 1 207 2,377 - - -
Sorsogon - - - - - - - - -
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Table 4. (concluded)
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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) | (14) | (17)
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Region VI - Western Visayas 15 4,811 39,670 27 36,842 219,381 22 5,153 24,675
Aklan 3 790 10,085 6 30,174 188,077 1 130 1,363
Antique - - - 1 150 493 2 262 1,922
Capiz 1 24 106 2 159 515 2 412 1,039
Iloilo 5 2,646 14,092 5 2,569 7,968 14 3,499 18,092
Negros Occidental 6 1,351 15,385 13 3,790 22,327 3 850 2,257
Region VII - Central Visayas 36 22,976 120,904 80 13,439 75,273 22 5,000 37,129
Bohol 5 911 7,154 14 994 4,898 6 1,628 13,779
Cebu 28 20,599 101,450 48 11,674 65,985 14 3,295 22,923
Negros Oriental 2 1,352 12,050 4 287 610 - - -
Siquijor 1 114 250 14 484 3,779 2 77 426
Region VIII - Eastern Visayas 11 3,411 29,027 10 1,130 5,273 3 463 4,452
Eastern Samar - - - 1 158 837 - - -
Leyte 11 3,411 29,027 3 275 1,339 1 126 1,867
Samar (Western Samar) - - - 2 280 339 1 141 1,300
Southern Leyte - - - 3 369 2,518 1 196 1,285
Biliran - - - 1 48 238 - - -
Region IX - Western Mindanao 3 432 3,262 13 1,004 6,129 11 1,365 7,621
Zamboanga del Norte - - - - - - 2 285 1,450
Zamboanga del Sur 3 432 3,262 13 1,004 6,129 8 1,028 6,012
Isabela City - - - - - - 1 52 159
Region X - Northern Mindanao 8 2,574 12,507 12 2,349 11,737 8 1,630 11,962
Bukidnon 2 1,047 3,253 4 929 3,622 4 565 2,729
Camiguin - - - - - - - - -
Lanao del Norte 1 28 70 - - - - - -
Misamis Oriental 5 1,499 9,183 8 1,420 8,114 4 1,065 9,232
Region XI - Davao Region 19 2,736 14,112 45 42,270 158,886 36 12,968 77,288
Davao del Norte 11 2,162 10,464 16 19,930 66,164 10 5,272 20,090
Davao del Sur 5 414 3,282 23 21,864 87,292 23 6,625 52,203
Davao Oriental 1 30 100 2 230 2,704 1 443 3,376
Compostela Valley 2 130 264 4 246 2,724 2 628 1,617
Region XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 12 1,918 11,526 16 6,683 24,632 21 5,734 31,831
North Cotabato 3 565 1,736 1 30 251 3 1,205 5,177
South Cotabato 8 1,269 9,370 12 6,041 22,517 14 4,166 24,872
Sultan Kudarat 1 84 420 2 168 1,084 2 193 826
Sarangani - - - 1 444 780 2 170 956
Region XIII - Caraga 6 1,838 3,306 19 5,606 39,728 8 1,497 9,373
Agusan del Norte 5 1,500 2,627 9 1,771 6,184 3 358 1,988
Agusan del Sur 1 338 678 2 2,240 26,931 1 103 470
Surigao del Norte - - - 3 893 3,344 3 966 6,838
Surigao del Sur - - - 5 702 3,266 1 70 76
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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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