Table 10. Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, January 2009 and 2008, December 2008 and 2007
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e
Area/Region Inflation Rates(%) | Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous | Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 165.9 165.0 129.4 128.4 28.2 28.5 165.5 164.6 128.8 127.9 28.5 28.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 155.6 154.0 121.6 121.6 28.0 26.6 155.9 154.3 121.5 121.5 28.3 27.0
Areas Outside NCR 167.4 166.6 130.5 129.4 28.3 28.7 167.0 166.2 129.9 128.9 28.6 28.9
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 167.1 169.8 129.5 129.1 29.0 31.5 167.6 170.3 129.5 129.2 29.4 31.8
I - Ilocos 171.6 173.6 131.9 129.6 30.1 34.0 171.9 174.0 132.1 129.8 30.1 34.1
II - Cagayan Valley 176.5 173.4 133.2 132.1 32.5 31.3 178.1 174.9 133.5 132.4 33.4 32.1
III - Central Luzon 162.2 161.6 123.2 123.0 31.7 31.4 161.6 161.0 122.3 122.1 32.1 31.9
IV-a - Calabarzon 160.5 159.5 122.0 119.8 31.6 33.1 160.7 159.7 121.9 119.7 31.8 33.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 167.0 163.6 141.7 141.6 17.9 15.5 167.0 163.6 141.8 141.7 17.8 15.5
V - Bicol 165.8 159.7 131.9 131.3 25.7 21.6 166.0 159.3 131.4 130.8 26.3 21.8
VI - Western Visayas 169.4 167.8 125.9 125.8 34.6 33.4 171.4 169.7 126.0 125.8 36.0 34.9
VII - Central Visayas 176.9 177.6 134.8 133.5 31.2 33.0 172.8 174.0 128.6 128.9 34.4 35.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 183.8 181.6 138.1 136.8 33.1 32.7 185.6 183.3 139.3 137.9 33.2 32.9
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 167.9 166.8 129.5 127.9 29.7 30.4 166.5 165.0 132.8 132.7 25.4 24.3
X - Northern Mindanao 166.8 166.8 133.2 132.6 25.2 25.8 163.5 163.4 130.7 130.1 25.1 25.6
XI - Davao 160.5 160.1 133.7 132.0 20.0 21.3 159.7 160.6 134.6 132.8 18.6 20.9
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 151.9 150.3 132.9 131.6 14.3 14.2 148.9 147.2 132.8 131.6 12.1 11.9
XIII - Caraga 165.2 165.4 135.6 135.1 21.8 22.4 164.9 165.0 136.1 135.4 21.2 21.9
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 176.3 183.3 140.3 138.0 25.7 32.8 175.0 182.3 138.4 136.3 26.4 33.7
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Table 10 (continued)
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C o r n | Cereal Preparations
Area and Region Inflation Rates(%)| Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous | Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 170.9 169.9 136.8 134.5 24.9 26.3 179.3 179.3 153.8 151.2 16.6 18.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 130.5 130.5 130.3 129.6 0.2 0.7 194.6 195.4 168.0 165.4 15.8 18.1
Areas Outside NCR 171.6 170.6 136.9 134.6 25.3 26.7 174.0 173.7 148.9 146.2 16.9 18.8
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 136.7 136.7 129.1 125.8 5.9 8.7 155.9 156.5 140.9 138.1 10.6 13.3
I - Ilocos 147.8 141.6 115.9 117.2 27.5 20.8 217.1 215.3 182.9 181.8 18.7 18.4
II - Cagayan Valley 142.0 141.6 126.2 125.0 12.5 13.3 153.9 153.1 130.1 128.9 18.3 18.8
III - Central Luzon 205.5 202.2 191.0 190.0 7.6 6.4 169.5 169.4 145.3 143.7 16.7 17.9
IV-a - Calabarzon 139.3 136.9 127.7 126.6 9.1 8.1 166.8 166.9 145.9 143.1 14.3 16.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 167.3 166.2 129.5 129.0 29.2 28.8 163.1 162.0 138.0 136.4 18.2 18.8
V - Bicol 163.9 163.9 137.5 136.9 19.2 19.7 165.3 165.2 147.6 141.5 12.0 16.7
VI - Western Visayas 131.8 132.0 124.3 125.2 6.0 5.4 155.7 155.4 134.2 131.7 16.0 18.0
VII - Central Visayas 185.3 185.0 147.6 143.0 25.5 29.4 187.4 187.1 149.3 147.9 25.5 26.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 150.5 150.3 116.3 116.0 29.4 29.6 202.9 202.4 159.4 153.3 27.3 32.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 171.2 170.8 121.8 116.8 40.6 46.2 195.2 194.9 164.1 161.0 19.0 21.1
X - Northern Mindanao 174.9 175.1 139.3 138.8 25.6 26.2 168.2 168.8 149.8 148.4 12.3 13.7
XI - Davao 163.5 158.4 130.6 129.1 25.2 22.7 187.0 185.9 153.2 151.4 22.1 22.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 180.2 178.8 133.7 131.8 34.8 35.7 173.2 172.8 145.6 142.8 19.0 21.0
XIII - Caraga 168.2 169.5 130.9 132.2 28.5 28.2 173.9 175.8 149.8 144.7 16.1 21.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 238.4 229.7 229.1 219.4 4.1 4.7 185.6 184.1 169.8 166.4 9.3 10.6
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Table 10 (continued)
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Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region Inflation Rates(%)| Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous | Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 188.6 187.4 169.7 167.4 11.1 11.9 148.7 146.7 140.3r 138.8 6.0 5.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 185.6 185.2 168.9 167.0 9.9 10.9 148.7 144.3 145.5 146.0 2.2 -1.2
Areas Outside NCR 189.9 188.3 170.0 167.5 11.7 12.4 148.7 147.4 138.7r 136.6 7.2 7.9
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 207.4 206.9 178.7 171.4 16.1 20.7 135.4 133.5 133.0 133.0 1.8 0.4
I - Ilocos 213.5 212.4 201.2 199.4 6.1 6.5 149.2 147.0 138.4 139.4 7.8 5.5
II - Cagayan Valley 178.7 178.2 159.2 157.0 12.2 13.5 150.1 149.6 136.2 134.9 10.2 10.9
III - Central Luzon 205.1 201.3 179.1 176.8 14.5 13.9 136.3 135.8 125.4 124.5 8.7 9.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 191.8 189.9 164.3 162.2 16.7 17.1 134.3 132.3 128.2 126.5 4.8 4.6
IV-b - Mimaropa 189.2 188.0 171.4 165.9 10.4 13.3 149.7 149.6 138.4 137.3 8.2 9.0
V - Bicol 182.0 181.9 169.5 167.6 7.4 8.5 145.8 143.7 138.4 137.3 5.3 4.7
VI - Western Visayas 172.6 169.2 151.9 150.1 13.6 12.7 157.4 155.3 138.4 135.5 13.7 14.6
VII - Central Visayas 174.9 174.7 165.8 162.6 5.5 7.4 153.6 153.4 147.4 143.7 4.2 6.8
VIII - Eastern Visayas 180.3 179.4 163.4 161.9 10.3 10.8 168.1 168.0 155.8 152.1 7.9 10.5
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 212.9 211.6 190.4 184.6 11.8 14.6 178.9 176.7 168.2r 156.7 6.4 12.8
X - Northern Mindanao 192.1 191.3 171.8 169.6 11.8 12.8 171.8 175.1 158.5 156.0 8.4 12.2
XI - Davao 176.1 174.1 161.4 161.0 9.1 8.1 164.8 162.2 157.3 155.1 4.8 4.6
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 178.3 179.1r 164.1 162.0 8.7 10.6 r 147.1 146.3 140.8 137.4 4.5 6.5
XIII - Caraga 182.9 182.5 170.3 167.8 7.4 8.8 159.4 157.8 140.0 135.7 13.9 16.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 191.2 190.7 175.9 168.0 8.7 13.5 173.0 169.5 160.6 158.5 7.7 6.9
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Table 10 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region Inflation Rates(%) | Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous | Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 159.6 154.7 146.7 141.9 8.8 9.0 150.9 151.8 146.5 141.9 3.0 7.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 137.5 132.3 130.6 124.7 5.3 6.1 126.2 127.7 127.4 128.4 -0.9 -0.5
Areas Outside NCR 165.2 160.4 150.8 146.3 9.5 9.6 159.8 160.5 153.4 146.8 4.2 9.3
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 132.5 134.5 128.5 123.3 3.1 9.1 152.5 158.6 146.5 147.2 4.1 7.7
I - Ilocos 156.1 151.5 142.9 139.4 9.2 8.7 131.8 135.6 128.9 125.9 2.2 7.7
II - Cagayan Valley 148.4 147.5 138.3 136.0 7.3 8.5 151.0 149.4 153.3 144.0 -1.5 3.8
III - Central Luzon 150.9 145.1 137.3 133.8 9.9 8.4 146.0 145.9 146.8 141.2 -0.5 3.3
IV-a - Calabarzon 162.3 158.2 146.9 143.3 10.5 10.4 143.5 148.9 145.0 136.6 -1.0 9.0
IV-b - Mimaropa 159.8 153.6 147.3 146.6 8.5 4.8 151.1 150.7 151.3 147.9 -0.1 1.9
V - Bicol 156.0 147.8 142.9 141.8 9.2 4.2 148.4 147.7 146.4 138.3 1.4 6.8
VI - Western Visayas 176.1 167.8 156.8 151.6 12.3 10.7 168.5 165.9 151.2 144.8 11.4 14.6
VII - Central Visayas 181.8 178.2 164.9 158.4 10.2 12.5 200.8 199.6 181.4 174.4 10.7 14.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 161.3 160.2 147.7 144.8 9.2 10.6 170.5 167.6 150.5 146.8 13.3 14.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 163.4 152.4 163.4 147.0 0.0 3.7 176.7 175.1 165.1 155.0 7.0 13.0
X - Northern Mindanao 183.2 179.5 163.1 158.3 12.3 13.4 177.1 178.8 171.8 168.3 3.1 6.2
XI - Davao 177.7 175.2 168.6 160.4 5.4 9.2 173.2 171.4 160.3 153.0 8.0 12.0
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 163.4 161.9 149.9 146.2 9.0 10.7 167.0 169.2 161.0 153.4 3.7 10.3
XIII - Caraga 192.6 184.4 162.4 153.5 18.6 20.1 175.3 174.2 158.8 143.8 10.4 21.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 184.7 181.3 166.2 164.4 11.1 10.3 209.3 205.3 188.7 180.7 10.9 13.6
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Table 10 (continued)
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M e a t | Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region Inflation Rates(%) | Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous | Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 152.5 150.7 139.2 138.1 9.6 9.1 151.2 149.8 139.6 138.7 8.3 8.0
National Capital Region (NCR) 151.2 148.8 140.2 140.0 7.8 6.3 148.6 144.1 137.1 136.7 8.4 5.4
Areas Outside NCR 153.0 151.5 138.8 137.3 10.2 10.3 152.4 152.4 140.7 139.6 8.3 9.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 148.1 147.4 135.6 134.5 9.2 9.6 145.1 145.6 132.2 131.5 9.8 10.7
I - Ilocos 158.9 158.4 144.5 143.3 10.0 10.5 154.8 155.0 145.9 145.2 6.1 6.7
II - Cagayan Valley 150.3 149.5 132.1 131.5 13.8 13.7 165.5 165.8 153.3 152.2 8.0 8.9
III - Central Luzon 154.1 151.0 139.6 138.1 10.4 9.3 152.2 152.2 142.2 141.3 7.0 7.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 148.9 146.7 134.6 133.4 10.6 10.0 140.3 140.3 129.5 128.3 8.3 9.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 156.5 155.0 139.1 137.5 12.5 12.7 147.8 149.0 140.3 140.3 5.3 6.2
V - Bicol 157.7 157.0 141.7 140.7 11.3 11.6 155.6 156.3 146.9 146.3 5.9 6.8
VI - Western Visayas 146.5 145.7 131.3 130.0 11.6 12.1 152.6 152.1 137.7 137.2 10.8 10.9
VII - Central Visayas 153.6 152.3 141.1 140.3 8.9 8.6 166.6 166.8 155.5 154.5 7.1 8.0
VIII - Eastern Visayas 153.3 152.9 141.0 138.8 8.7 10.2 156.2 155.6 138.4 137.7 12.9 13.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 152.0 151.9 152.9 143.5 -0.6 5.9 160.8 160.7 148.2 144.9 8.5 10.9
X - Northern Mindanao 156.5 156.2 144.0 141.9 8.7 10.1 154.4 153.7 142.7 142.1 8.2 8.2
XI - Davao 152.9 152.2 137.9 136.8 10.9 11.3 164.7 166.5 149.6 148.6 10.1 12.0
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 160.0 159.9 144.6 143.0 10.7 11.8 154.6 155.0 140.9 138.4 9.7 12.0
XIII - Caraga 160.6 159.8 144.3 138.7 11.3 15.2 164.7 164.4 147.5 146.0 11.7 12.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 178.8 177.1 166.9 165.6 7.1 6.9 177.9 176.8 158.3 155.8 12.4 13.5
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Table 10 (concluded)
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Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region Inflation Rates(%)
Jan-09 Dec-08 Jan-08 Dec-07 Current Previous
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Philippines 144.8 142.1 135.0 134.4 7.3 5.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 142.1 136.0 133.0 133.0 6.8 2.3
Areas Outside NCR 146.4 145.8 136.2 135.3 7.5 7.8
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 120.6 120.6 112.9 112.9 6.8 6.8
I - Ilocos 143.6 143.5 136.8 136.6 5.0 5.1
II - Cagayan Valley 192.3 192.3 180.1 178.3 6.8 7.9
III - Central Luzon 140.9 140.4 136.3 135.7 3.4 3.5
IV-a - Calabarzon 138.6 137.6 126.8 125.8 9.3 9.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 145.2 145.2 134.9 134.9 7.6 7.6
V - Bicol 158.7 158.5 149.5 148.7 6.2 6.6
VI - Western Visayas 142.2 141.9 133.1 132.4 6.8 7.2
VII - Central Visayas 172.9 172.5 162.0 161.7 6.7 6.7
VIII - Eastern Visayas 161.0 161.0 140.4 140.0 14.7 15.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 150.0 150.0 143.3 138.4 4.7 8.4
X - Northern Mindanao 139.6 139.0 127.8 127.8 9.2 8.8
XI - Davao 145.1 145.1 134.7 134.2 7.7 8.1
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 150.8 149.6 130.9 128.9 15.2 16.1
XIII - Caraga 175.5 174.3 152.4 152.2 15.2 14.5
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 208.9 200.2 180.5 180.4 15.7 11.0
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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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