Table 8 Volume of Production Index (VoPI), Year-on-Year and Month-on-Month Growth Rates for Manufacturing Sector
January 2007 - January 2008
(2000=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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2007 84.2 -5.0 130.0 -6.5
Jan 81.5r -3.6 -11.5 127.2 2.1 -24.7
Feb 74.4r -12.1 -8.7 120.8 -7.5 -5.0
Mar 84.8r -7.8 13.9 142.3 -6.2 17.8
Apr 79.8r -5.9 -5.8 117.8 -10.6 -17.3
May 81.5r -9.1 2.2 110.5 -14.1 -6.2
Jun 84.4r -3.8 3.5 121.8 -0.3 10.3
Jul 85.7r 0.9 1.5 124.9 7.6 2.5
Aug 85.6r -2.9 -0.1 123.8 -2.9 -0.8
Sep 84.3r -4.0 -1.5 128.9 0.4 4.1
Oct 87.8r -5.2 4.1 138.6 -17.0 7.5
Nov 87.9r -7.0 0.1 142.9 -16.9 3.1
Dec 92.2r 0.1 4.9 160.7r -4.8 12.5
2008
Jan 82.0 0.5 -11.1 107.6 -15.4 -33.1
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Table 8 (continued)
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| BEVERAGES | TOBACCO PRODUCTS
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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2007 95.1 8.4 14.6 -32.1
Jan 83.9 -13.6 -11.0 12.0 -55.8 -10.6
Feb 76.1 -19.9 -9.3 12.9 -29.8 7.4
Mar 90.9 1.6 19.4 13.3 -42.6 3.1
Apr 89.8 8.7 -1.2 12.2 -35.5 -8.4
May 104.2 8.1 16.1 17.8 -21.0 45.7
Jun 101.2 18.3 -2.9 18.7 -21.3 5.2
Jul 89.0 24.3 -12.1 17.1 -31.2 -8.4
Aug 92.0 13.4 3.4 16.6 -32.3 -3.3
Sep 88.5 -1.7 -3.8 14.3 -40.0 -13.7
Oct 103.1 22.1 16.5 14.8 -36.8 3.3
Nov 97.0 13.2 -5.9 14.6 -2.3 -1.1
Dec 125.7 33.3 29.6 11.5 -14.7 -21.4
2008
Jan 108.4 29.2 -13.7 15.7 30.5 36.7
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Table 8 (continued)
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| TEXTILES | FOOTWEAR AND WEARING APPAREL
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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2007 68.6 -38.0 36.0 -20.2
Jan 67.5 -48.4 10.6 39.2 3.1 -12.6
Feb 72.9 -44.7 8.1 36.3 -25.5 -7.4
Mar 71.0 -50.0 -2.7 31.7 -38.1 -12.8
Apr 67.5 -53.4 -4.9 31.9 -34.6 0.7
May 72.8 -48.6 7.9 35.3 -17.6 10.8
Jun 66.8 -49.7 -8.2 35.8 -25.5 1.5
Jul 74.0 -23.8 10.8 38.9 -15.8 8.5
Aug 74.4 -21.0 0.5 36.0 -19.8 -7.4
Sep 66.3 -25.9 -10.9 40.1 -7.2 11.4
Oct 67.3 -21.8 1.5 36.7 -16.6 -8.5
Nov 62.2 -18.7 -7.6 34.0 -15.2 -7.4
Dec 60.4 -1.0 -2.9 35.8r -20.2 5.4
2008
Jan 60.7 -10.0 0.5 41.6 6.2 16.3
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Table 8 (continued)
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| LEATHER PRODUCTS | WOOD AND WOOD PRODUCTS
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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2007 4.1 5.9 65.4 10.1
Jan 3.4 -20.9 0.8 50.9 -9.3 -22.5
Feb 3.3 -23.2 -2.8 55.7 2.7 9.5
Mar 3.3 -20.8 1.7 59.1 -11.1 6.2
Apr 3.3 -9.2 -0.1 58.7 -0.7 -0.7
May 3.6 -8.3 9.2 60.2 -1.4 2.5
Jun 4.1 4.4 13.0 72.7 21.8 20.7
Jul 4.6 11.7 13.0 72.5 21.2 -0.3
Aug 4.9 27.1 4.6 75.7 12.6 4.4
Sep 5.0 35.0 3.1 72.2 23.9 -4.6
Oct 4.4 14.9 -12.1 75.9 45.6 5.1
Nov 5.1 53.9 16.6 63.6 20.0 -16.2
Dec 4.2 24.2 -19.0 67.3 2.5 5.7
2008
Jan 5.1 50.0 21.7 66.1 30.0 -1.7
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Table 8 (continued)
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| PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS | PUBLISHING AND PRINTING
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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2007 78.6 -0.9 60.7 -11.2
Jan 80.7 13.8 1.3 59.2 -8.7 -22.0
Feb 72.7 -5.8 -9.8 60.2 -7.0 1.7
Mar 79.1 1.1 8.8 63.8 -5.8 6.0
Apr 76.9 6.5 -2.8 55.7 -7.1 -12.7
May 76.7 -3.5 -0.2 60.8 -10.0 9.2
Jun 81.1 -7.9 5.7 69.0 2.0 13.4
Jul 72.0 -13.7 -11.2 67.3 -4.8 -2.5
Aug 85.4 10.6 18.5 53.0 -23.7 -21.2
Sep 80.2 -1.2 -6.0 63.9 -5.3 20.6
Oct 87.9 8.6 9.6 59.7 -17.2 -6.6
Nov 76.1 -8.1 -13.4 54.1 -25.5 -9.3
Dec 73.7 -7.4 -3.2 62.0 -18.3 14.5
2008
Jan 85.7 6.2 16.2 61.1 3.2 -1.5
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Table 8 (continued)
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| PETROLEUM PRODUCTS | CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (including plastic products) | CHEMICAL PRODUCTS (excluding plastic products)
Year/Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month | Index | Year-on-Year | Month-on-Month
| | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates | | Growth Rates | Growth Rates
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2007 62.4 -2.2 86.0 -8.2 100.1 -2.1
Jan 71.0 -3.9 -5.4 74.3 -12.8 -24.9 86.0 -1.2 -23.2
Feb 36.2 -47.1 -49.0 75.9 -12.1 2.2 87.5 -2.4 1.6
Mar 49.6 -1.6 37.0 85.6 -15.7 12.8 99.4 -6.4 13.6
Apr 73.8 4.0 48.9 81.7 -10.7 -4.6 96.3 -4.8 -3.1
May 69.2 -0.8 -6.3 87.6 -2.4 7.2 102.5 5.0 6.5
Jun 66.6 -5.8 -3.8 97.3 5.6 11.1 114.8 12.5 11.9
Jul 68.3 21.8 2.6 85.6 -13.5 -12.1 98.7 -9.7 -14.0
Aug 67.5 11.1 -1.2 98.2 -4.0 14.8 116.5 2.0 18.1
Sep 59.3 6.0 -12.1 91.0 17.7 -7.3 106.4 28.1 -8.6
Oct 61.9 19.6 4.4 81.7 -15.5 -10.3 92.5 -14.0 -13.1
Nov 61.8 0.0 -0.2 86.1 -16.8 5.4 100.2 -14.8 8.3
Dec 63.6 -15.2 2.8 87.0r -12.0 1.1 101.0 -9.9 0.8
2008
Jan 55.9 -21.3 -12.1 91.2 6.0 -9.7
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Table 8 (continued)
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| RUBBER AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS | RUBBER PRODUCTS..f/
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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2007 69.6 8.7 203.7 15.7
Jan 70.8 -16.2 39.9 256.6 13.3 93.6
Feb 65.3 -9.1 -7.8 190.0 12.8 -25.9
Mar 71.9 -7.6 10.0 215.1 25.0 13.2
Apr 62.5 16.1 -13.1 187.5 45.3 -12.8
May 67.5 10.2 8.1 191.7 25.4 2.2
Jun 73.2 30.4 8.4 215.0 49.5 12.2
Jul 71.8 23.4 -2.0 202.3 23.5 -5.9
Aug 71.4 7.2 -0.5 208.7r -3.8 3.2
Sep 70.8 13.7 -0.9 199.1r 1.6 -4.6
Oct 75.5 16.8 6.6 214.8r 2.7 7.9
Nov 67.3 10.9 -10.8 180.3r -10.1 -16.1
Dec 67.2 32.8 -0.2 183.0 38.1 1.5
2008
Jan 69.1 -2.5 2.7 189.7 -26.1 3.7
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f/ - Subsector of Rubber and Plastic Products
Table 8 (continued)
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| PLASTIC PRODUCTS f/ | NON-METALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS
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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2007 41.6 3.2 94.8 -3.4
Jan 36.8 -29.5 11.1 95.6 10.9 -5.2
Feb 39.1 -20.2 6.2 93.9 -0.3 -1.7
Mar 42.4 -23.1 8.5 101.6 5.3 8.2
Apr 36.9 -0.8 -12.9 95.5 0.3 -6.0
May 41.1 1.1 11.2 96.9 -8.9 1.5
Jun 43.7 16.6 6.2 93.6 -12.1 -3.5
Jul 43.6 19.6 -0.1 93.5 0.5 -0.1
Aug 42.6 13.9 -2.3 97.2 -4.4 4.0
Sep 42.9 21.7 0.8 93.7 -9.2 -3.6
Oct 45.6 26.0 6.1 93.3 -6.0 -0.5
Nov 41.8 25.5 -8.2 90.2 -5.3 -3.3
Dec 42.8 29.2 2.3 93.0r -7.8 3.1
2008
Jan 43.3 17.7 1.1 93.6 -2.1 0.6
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f/ - Subsector of Rubber and Plastic Products
Table 8 (continued)
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| GLASS AND GLASS PRODUCTS g/ | CEMENT g/
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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2007 68.6 1.8 136.1 -0.9
Jan 83.2 13.0 3.2 135.9 15.1 -7.4
Feb 76.4 -3.8 -8.2 131.9 2.8 -3.0
Mar 57.1 7.0 -25.2 147.8 3.7 12.1
Apr 52.4 -7.0 -8.2 140.6 2.0 -4.9
May 65.3 23.2 24.4 138.9 -10.3 -1.2
Jun 60.5 10.0 -7.3 130.1 -16.1 -6.3
Jul 70.1 19.1 15.9 134.6 6.7 3.4
Aug 64.0 -12.5 -8.7 141.7 3.2 5.3
Sep 67.8 -6.0 5.9 131.0 -8.2 -7.5
Oct 76.4 1.2 12.7 126.7 -6.3 -3.3
Nov 79.3 1.3 3.9 130.0 6.5 2.6
Dec 71.2r -11.7 -10.3 143.8 -2.0 10.6
2008
Jan 82.4 -1.0 15.8 135.9 0.0 -5.5
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g/ - Subsector of Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Table 8 (continued)
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| MISCELLANEOUS NON-METALLIC MINERAL g/| BASIC METALS
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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2007 47.7 -12.7 101.5 -18.4
Jan 41.6 -1.1 4.0 103.5 17.3 -9.2
Feb 46.7 -1.7 12.2 106.0 2.1 2.4
Mar 58.2 15.1 24.6 120.7 0.2 13.9
Apr 53.6 3.2 -7.9 96.5 -16.2 -20.0
May 50.2 -20.5 -6.3 102.4 -29.2 6.0
Jun 55.1 -9.9 9.7 89.4 -35.3 -12.6
Jul 42.9 -29.5 -22.2 103.7 -29.7 15.9
Aug 51.2 -17.7 19.4 108.5 -18.6 4.6
Sep 52.5 -12.1 2.7 90.1 -32.1 -16.9
Oct 52.1 -6.0 -0.9 104.5r -11.6 15.9
Nov 38.1 -37.1 -26.9 99.3r -27.0 -5.0
Dec 29.8r -25.5 -21.7 93.3r -18.1 -6.0
2008
Jan 38.8 -6.9 30.0 91.5 -11.6 -2.0
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g/ - Subsector of Non-Metallic Mineral Products
Table 8 (continued)
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| IRON AND STEEL h/ | NON-FERROUS METALS h/
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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2007 70.1 -4.8 191.1 -30.8
Jan 67.4 30.7 8.4 210.7 4.9 -21.6
Feb 78.1 19.8 16.0 184.3 -16.1 -12.6
Mar 88.8 10.6 13.6 210.3 -12.2 14.1
Apr 61.4 -7.8 -30.8 197.5 -24.4 -6.1
May 69.9 -18.4 13.8 194.6 -39.1 -1.5
Jun 68.9 -19.0 -1.4 145.5 -51.1 -25.2
Jul 63.3 -21.4 -8.2 223.0 -36.8 53.3
Aug 78.1 -3.7 23.5 194.5 -32.9 -12.8
Sep 59.4 -23.0 -23.9 178.9 -40.0 -8.0
Oct 69.8r 10.6 17.5 204.4 -28.3 14.3
Nov 67.3r -21.7 -3.5 190.9 -32.7 -6.6
Dec 69.5r 11.8 3.2 158.6 -41.0 -16.9
2008
Jan 64.7 -4.0 -6.9 165.8 -21.3 4.5
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h/ - Subsector of Basic Metals
Table 8 (continued)
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| FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS | MACHINERY EXCLUDING ELECTRICAL
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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2007 193.8 8.0 45.5 -4.2
Jan 158.9 2.5 -0.5 42.4r -19.3 -0.4
Feb 184.1 8.4 15.8 42.4r -15.7 0.1
Mar 205.5 0.6 11.6 45.5r -17.9 7.1
Apr 180.1 14.1 -12.3 43.3r -7.8 -4.8
May 204.6 9.2 13.6 42.7r -10.2 -1.2
Jun 207.6 8.8 1.5 45.6r -4.6 6.7
Jul 204.4 13.3 -1.5 44.4r -14.3 -2.6
Aug 221.8 19.5 8.5 44.7r -0.2 0.7
Sep 178.6 4.8 -19.5 45.1r 5.4 1.0
Oct 200.7 10.2 12.4 53.4r 22.5 18.4
Nov 210.3 0.0 4.8 48.0r 10.5 -10.2
Dec 168.8r 5.7 -19.8 48.1r 13.1 0.4
2008
Jan 205.8 29.5 21.9 50.0 18.0 3.9
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Table 8 (continued)
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| ELECTRICAL MACHINERY | TRANSPORT EQUIPMENT
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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2007 59.0 -4.4 102.9 4.0
Jan 59.6 -2.6 5.7 100.4 1.4 11.1
Feb 53.7 -2.7 -9.9 100.4 4.0 -0.1
Mar 58.9 -10.7 9.5 103.3 2.8 2.9
Apr 55.5r -0.4 -5.6 83.6 9.5 -19.1
May 55.9r -8.6 0.5 101.4 1.5 21.3
Jun 59.2r 4.3 6.0 96.9 -5.0 -4.4
Jul 63.6r 6.1 7.5 111.9 12.5 15.4
Aug 55.2r -13.0 -13.2 117.3 10.0 4.8
Sep 63.8r -15.0 15.5 112.4 3.3 -4.1
Oct 59.3r -12.9 -6.9 119.9 14.2 6.7
Nov 60.5r -1.2 2.0 99.2 -3.3 -17.2
Dec 62.2r 10.3 2.7 88.2r -2.4 -11.1
2008
Jan 64.4 7.9 3.5 90.4 -10.0 2.5
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Table 8 (concluded)
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| FURNITURE AND FIXTURES | MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURES
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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2007 151.0 9.7 132.2 4.8
Jan 157.2 40.6 -3.6 102.4 2.5 5.4
Feb 166.4 36.0 5.9 114.4 2.8 11.7
Mar 186.0 16.2 11.7 129.3 -4.1 13.1
Apr 145.1 4.5 -22.0 112.3 5.0 -13.2
May 142.5 16.2 -1.8 139.1 -0.9 23.8
Jun 152.3 2.1 6.9 142.7 -1.5 2.6
Jul 149.9 8.8 -1.6 136.5 -3.7 -4.3
Aug 146.3 6.0 -2.4 151.7 6.3 11.1
Sep 135.6 -1.8 -7.3 144.9 1.0 -4.5
Oct 143.8 7.9 6.1 145.6 12.0 0.5
Nov 141.9 4.1 -1.3 139.0 15.4 -4.5
Dec 144.7 -11.2 2.0 128.8r 32.5 -7.4
2008
Jan 137.2 -12.7 -5.2 144.4 41.1 12.2
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Note: r - revised due to updating of data from late responding establishments and revision of industry disaggregation.
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 26, 2008
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