Table 9. Regional Month-on-Month Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, January 2009 and December 2008
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e | C o r n
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous
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Philipines 165.9 165.0 0.5 -0.8 165.5 164.6 0.5 -0.9 170.9 169.9 0.6 -0.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 155.6 154.0 1.0 -0.4 155.9 154.3 1.0 -0.4 130.5 130.5 0.0 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 167.4 166.6 0.5 -0.9 167.0 166.2 0.5 -1.0 171.6 170.6 0.6 -0.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 167.1 169.8 -1.6 -0.4 167.6 170.3 -1.6 -0.4 136.7 136.7 0.0 -0.6
I - Ilocos 171.6 173.6 -1.2 -1.0 171.9 174.0 -1.2 -1.0 147.8 141.6 4.4 0.2
II - Cagayan Valley 176.5 173.4 1.8 -0.5 178.1 174.9 1.8 -0.5 142.0 141.6 0.3 -0.4
III - Central Luzon 162.2 161.6 0.4 -1.6 161.6 161.0 0.4 -1.6 205.5 202.2 1.6 -3.4
IV-a - Calabarzon 160.5 159.5 0.6 -1.2 160.7 159.7 0.6 -1.2 139.3 136.9 1.8 0.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 167.0 163.6 2.1 -0.1 167.0 163.6 2.1 -0.1 167.3 166.2 0.7 0.1
V - Bicol 165.8 159.7 3.8 -0.8 166.0 159.3 4.2 -0.9 163.9 163.9 0.0 0.3
VI - Western Visayas 169.4 167.8 1.0 0.6 171.4 169.7 1.0 0.6 131.8 132.0 -0.2 0.0
VII - Central Visayas 176.9 177.6 -0.4 -1.1 172.8 174.0 -0.7 -1.5 185.3 185.0 0.2 -0.2
VIII - Eastern Visayas 183.8 181.6 1.2 -2.3 185.6 183.3 1.3 -2.3 150.5 150.3 0.1 -1.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 167.9 166.8 0.7 1.3 166.5 165.0 0.9 1.9 171.2 170.8 0.2 0.2
X - Northern Mindanao 166.8 166.8 0.0 -0.4 163.5 163.4 0.1 -0.6 174.9 175.1 -0.1 0.2
XI - Davao 160.5 160.1 0.2 -0.7 159.7 160.6 -0.6 -0.3 163.5 158.4 3.2 -2.3
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 151.9 150.3 1.1 -0.9 148.9 147.2 1.2 -1.1 180.2 178.8 0.8 -0.1
XIII - Caraga 165.2 165.4 -0.1 -3.0 164.9 165.0 -0.1 -3.5 168.2 169.5 -0.8 1.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 176.3 183.3 -3.8 -2.4 175.0 182.3 -4.0 -2.5 238.4 229.7 3.8 0.8
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Table 9. (Continued)
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Cereal Preparations | Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous
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Philipines 179.3 179.3 0.0 0.2 188.6 187.4 0.6 0.3 148.7 146.7 1.4 0.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 194.6 195.4 -0.4 0.2 185.6 185.2 0.2 0.3 148.7 144.3 3.0 1.3
Areas Outside NCR 174.0 173.7 0.2 0.2 189.9 188.3 0.8 0.3 148.7 147.4 0.9 0.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 155.9 156.5 -0.4 1.7 207.4 206.9 0.2 0.4 135.4 133.5 1.4 1.1
I - Ilocos 217.1 215.3 0.8 0.5 213.5 212.4 0.5 0.3 149.2 147.0 1.5 0.2
II - Cagayan Valley 153.9 153.1 0.5 0.6 178.7 178.2 0.3 0.3 150.1 149.6 0.3 0.1
III - Central Luzon 169.5 169.4 0.1 0.4 205.1 201.3 1.9 0.1 136.3 135.8 0.4 -0.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 166.8 166.9 -0.1 -0.5 191.8 189.9 1.0 0.5 134.3 132.3 1.5 0.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 163.1 162.0 0.7 0.7 189.2 188.0 0.6 0.4 149.7 149.6 0.1 -0.1
V - Bicol 165.3 165.2 0.1 0.3 182.0 181.9 0.1 0.3 145.8 143.7 1.5 0.1
VI - Western Visayas 155.7 155.4 0.2 0.2 172.6 169.2 2.0 0.3 157.4 155.3 1.4 0.5
VII - Central Visayas 187.4 187.1 0.2 0.0 174.9 174.7 0.1 -0.1 153.6 153.4 0.1 0.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 202.9 202.4 0.2 0.5 180.3 179.4 0.5 0.4 168.1 168.0 0.1 -0.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 195.2 194.9 0.2 0.3 212.9 211.6 0.6 0.7 178.9 176.7 1.2 -1.2
X - Northern Mindanao 168.2 168.8 -0.4 0.3 192.1 191.3 0.4 0.4 171.8 175.1 -1.9 2.6
XI - Davao 187.0 185.9 0.6 0.6 176.1 174.1 1.1 0.8 164.8 162.2 1.6 0.0
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 173.2 172.8 0.2 0.4 178.3 179.1r -0.4 -0.5r 147.1 146.3 0.5 1.0
XIII - Caraga 173.9 175.8 -1.1 0.3 182.9 182.5 0.2 0.3 159.4 157.8 1.0 0.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 185.6 184.1 0.8 0.0 191.2 190.7 0.3 0.0 173.0 169.5 2.1 1.1
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Table 9 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables | M e a t
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change | Percent Change
Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous
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Philipines 159.6 154.7 3.2 1.1 150.9 151.8 -0.6 -0.3 152.5 150.7 1.2 0.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 137.5 132.3 3.9 3.9 126.2 127.7 -1.2 -1.9 151.2 148.8 1.6 1.6
Areas Outside NCR 165.2 160.4 3.0 0.5 159.8 160.5 -0.4 0.2 153.0 151.5 1.0 0.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 132.5 134.5 -1.5 1.1 152.5 158.6 -3.8 -0.7 148.1 147.4 0.5 -0.1
I - Ilocos 156.1 151.5 3.0 -0.1 131.8 135.6 -2.8 -1.1 158.9 158.4 0.3 0.1
II - Cagayan Valley 148.4 147.5 0.6 0.2 151.0 149.4 1.1 2.5 150.3 149.5 0.5 0.2
III - Central Luzon 150.9 145.1 4.0 2.7 146.0 145.9 0.1 0.4 154.1 151.0 2.1 0.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 162.3 158.2 2.6 1.2 143.5 148.9 -3.6 -1.1 148.9 146.7 1.5 0.1
IV-b - Mimaropa 159.8 153.6 4.0 -1.5 151.1 150.7 0.3 -0.3 156.5 155.0 1.0 -0.5
V - Bicol 156.0 147.8 5.5 -0.2 148.4 147.7 0.5 0.7 157.7 157.0 0.4 -0.1
VI - Western Visayas 176.1 167.8 4.9 0.3 168.5 165.9 1.6 -0.2 146.5 145.7 0.5 -0.1
VII - Central Visayas 181.8 178.2 2.0 -0.9 200.8 199.6 0.6 -0.3 153.6 152.3 0.9 0.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 161.3 160.2 0.7 0.0 170.5 167.6 1.7 0.7 153.3 152.9 0.3 0.1
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 163.4 152.4 7.2 -1.4 176.7 175.1 0.9 -0.4 152.0 151.9 0.1 -0.1
X - Northern Mindanao 183.2 179.5 2.1 1.2 177.1 178.8 -1.0 1.3 156.5 156.2 0.2 0.5
XI - Davao 177.7 175.2 1.4 1.9 173.2 171.4 1.1 1.2 152.9 152.2 0.5 1.7
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 163.4 161.9 0.9 0.7 167.0 169.2 -1.3 1.6 160.0 159.9 0.1 0.3
XIII - Caraga 192.6 184.4 4.4 0.2 175.3 174.2 0.6 1.3 160.6 159.8 0.5 0.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 184.7 181.3 1.9 -0.7 209.3 205.3 1.9 -0.1 178.8 177.1 1.0 -0.1
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Table 9 (concluded)
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Miscellaneous Foods | Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region Percent Change | Percent Change
Jan Dec Current Previous | Jan Dec Current Previous
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Philipines 151.2 149.8 0.9 -0.2 144.8 142.1 1.9 0.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 148.6 144.1 3.1 -0.1 142.1 136.0 4.5 0.0
Areas Outside NCR 152.4 152.4 0.0 -0.2 146.4 145.8 0.4 0.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 145.1 145.6 -0.3 -0.2 120.6 120.6 0.0 0.0
I - Ilocos 154.8 155.0 -0.1 0.5 143.6 143.5 0.1 0.6
II - Cagayan Valley 165.5 165.8 -0.2 -0.1 192.3 192.3 0.0 0.1
III - Central Luzon 152.2 152.2 0.0 -0.2 140.9 140.4 0.4 0.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 140.3 140.3 0.0 -0.1 138.6 137.6 0.7 0.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 147.8 149.0 -0.8 -0.4 145.2 145.2 0.0 0.1
V - Bicol 155.6 156.3 -0.4 -0.1 158.7 158.5 0.1 0.4
VI - Western Visayas 152.6 152.1 0.3 0.1 142.2 141.9 0.2 0.1
VII - Central Visayas 166.6 166.8 -0.1 0.0 172.9 172.5 0.2 0.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 156.2 155.6 0.4 -0.1 161.0 161.0 0.0 0.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 160.8 160.7 0.1 -0.4 150.0 150.0 0.0 0.0
X - Northern Mindanao 154.4 153.7 0.5 -0.3 139.6 139.0 0.4 0.3
XI - Davao 164.7 166.5 -1.1 -0.5 145.1 145.1 0.0 0.1
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 154.6 155.0 -0.3 -1.1 150.8 149.6 0.8 0.0
XIII - Caraga 164.7 164.4 0.2 -2.0 175.5 174.3 0.7 0.2
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 177.9 176.8 0.6 0.6 208.9 200.2 4.3 4.1
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Source: Economic Indices and Indicators Division
Industry and Trade Statistics Department
National Statistics Office
Republic of the Philippines
Page last updated: February 5, 2009
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