Table 10. Regional Year-on-Year Inflation Rates of Selected Food Items, September and August 2009 and 2008
(2000 = 100)
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C e r e a l s | R i c e
Area/Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%) | 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 171.2 173.1r 174.7 179.9 -2.0 -3.8r 171.5 173.1r 174.9r 179.8 -1.9 -3.7
National Capital Region (NCR) 158.8 158.6 162.8 167.8 -2.5 -5.5 159.0 158.8 163.2 168.3 -2.6 -5.6
Areas Outside NCR 173.0 175.2r 176.4 181.6 -1.9 -3.5 173.4 175.3r 176.7r 181.6 -1.9 -3.5r
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 175.1 176.1r 179.4 180.9 -2.4 -2.7r 175.6 176.6r 180.1 181.6 -2.5 -2.8r
I - Ilocos 176.0 178.2 183.1 183.5 -3.9 -2.9 176.3 178.5 183.7 184.1 -4.0 -3.0
II - Cagayan Valley 182.8 182.3 178.5 181.4 2.4 0.5 184.7 184.1 180.2 183.3 2.5 0.4
III - Central Luzon 167.6 168.3 171.4 174.6 -2.2 -3.6 166.9 167.6 171.0 174.3 -2.4 -3.8
IV-a - Calabarzon 164.0 165.1 167.7 169.7 -2.2 -2.7 164.3 165.4 168.0 170.0 -2.2 -2.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 176.3 175.6 185.9r 191.5r -5.2 -8.3 176.2 175.5 186.1r 191.7 -5.3 -8.5
V - Bicol 168.5 170.8 169.2 174.5 -0.4 -2.1 170.2 171.8 169.6 173.8 0.4 -1.2
VI - Western Visayas 169.1 172.5 173.5 172.7 -2.5 -0.1 170.4 173.8 175.6 174.7 -3.0 -0.5
VII - Central Visayas 178.6 178.6 196.6 197.7 -9.2 -9.7 177.2 176.7 197.3 195.2 -10.2 -9.5
VIII - Eastern Visayas 195.3 195.0 191.4 200.2 2.0 -2.6 197.4 197.2 193.5 202.6 2.0 -2.7
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 168.1 170.7 172.1 186.7 -2.3 -8.6 171.7 170.9 171.2 187.7 0.3 -9.0
X - Northern Mindanao 174.2 177.0 170.5 182.5 2.2 -3.0 171.6 173.8 170.5 180.5 0.6 -3.7
XI - Davao 171.9 177.2 169.5 183.3 1.4 -3.3 175.1 179.8 172.8 190.3 1.3 -5.5
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 165.6 173.6 159.3 170.9 4.0 1.6 165.2 172.6 157.4 169.0 5.0 2.1
XIII - Caraga 176.3 180.8 186.8 201.7 -5.6 -10.4 176.9 181.3 187.6 203.9 -5.7 -11.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 184.8 190.0 189.9 193.6 -2.7 -1.9 184.0 189.2 189.1 192.8 -2.7 -1.9
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Table 10 (continued)
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C o r n | Cereal Preparations
Area and Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)| 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 168.8 173.7 172.6 180.7r -2.2 -3.9 183.2 182.6 176.7 174.7 3.7 4.5
National Capital Region (NCR) 142.9 143.0 130.5 130.4 9.5 9.7 197.6 197.1 193.2 191.8 2.3 2.8
Areas Outside NCR 169.3 174.2 173.4 181.6r -2.4 -4.1 178.2 177.6 171.0 168.8 4.2 5.2
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 143.2 143.6 137.7 137.7 4.0 4.3 158.8 158.0 152.7 151.5 4.0 4.3
I - Ilocos 152.0 151.6 138.8 138.4 9.5 9.5 220.6 220.0 211.9 210.9 4.1 4.3
II - Cagayan Valley 142.1 142.7 141.4 140.3 0.5 1.7 159.5 159.0 149.4 147.2 6.8 8.0
III - Central Luzon 214.9 218.9 198.9 198.3 8.0 10.4 173.2 171.0 167.5 166.5 3.4 2.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 138.2 138.1 138.2 137.8 0.0 0.2 171.6 171.0 165.7 161.6 3.6 5.8
IV-b - Mimaropa 186.6 185.0 165.7 169.1r 12.6 9.4 166.8 166.4 158.8 156.2 5.0 6.5
V - Bicol 150.0 160.1 165.0 182.2 -9.1 -12.1 171.2 171.0 162.5 160.5 5.4 6.5
VI - Western Visayas 144.9 147.6 133.7 135.2 8.4 9.2 158.7 158.6 153.0 152.0 3.7 4.3
VII - Central Visayas 181.6 182.5 195.1 202.9 -6.9 -10.1 190.1 190.0 186.6 186.5 1.9 1.9
VIII - Eastern Visayas 157.0 154.9 152.9 155.7 2.7 -0.5 205.9 205.8 195.0 191.8 5.6 7.3
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 160.0 170.1 174.3 184.4 -8.2 -7.8 199.8 199.8 186.8 183.8 7.0 8.7
X - Northern Mindanao 180.5 184.7 170.4 187.2 5.9 -1.3 171.6 171.6 167.2 165.4 2.6 3.7
XI - Davao 160.3 168.1 157.8 158.4 1.6 6.1 193.2 192.6 179.9 177.0 7.4 8.8
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 169.6 183.2 177.4 188.4 -4.4 -2.8 178.8 178.7 169.2 165.7 5.7 7.8
XIII - Caraga 170.5 175.7 179.4 181.0 -5.0 -2.9 175.6 175.6 174.1 172.8 0.9 1.6
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 224.5 228.2 229.8 230.4 -2.3 -1.0 188.7 188.2 181.0 179.9 4.3 4.6
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Table 10 (continued)
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Dairy Products | E g g s
Area and Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)| 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 192.7 192.4 185.3 183.4 4.0 4.9 153.8 153.6 145.3 144.5 5.8 6.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 188.7 188.6 183.5 182.3 2.8 3.5 153.0 152.6 141.3 140.8 8.3 8.4
Areas Outside NCR 194.3 194.0 186.0 183.9 4.5 5.5 154.0 153.9 146.5 145.7 5.1 5.6
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 212.8 212.1 205.2 204.0 3.7 4.0 137.0 137.9 132.0 132.4 3.8 4.2
I - Ilocos 215.0 214.8 210.7 209.4 2.0 2.6 153.1 153.7 144.9 144.3 5.7 6.5
II - Cagayan Valley 183.3 183.3 177.4 176.9 3.3 3.6 152.6 152.2 147.8 147.2 3.2 3.4
III - Central Luzon 208.7 208.6 197.9 195.5 5.5 6.7 141.0 143.4 136.4 136.4 3.4 5.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 196.0 195.8 187.3 182.2 4.6 7.5 144.6 143.3 131.5 130.6 10.0 9.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 195.3 195.2 186.1 185.3 4.9 5.3 154.7 154.4 148.9 148.2 3.9 4.2
V - Bicol 186.9 186.5 180.5 179.8 3.5 3.7 148.7 148.2 143.2 143.2 3.8 3.5
VI - Western Visayas 176.1 176.0 167.6 166.8 5.1 5.5 161.9 162.0 153.2 152.3 5.7 6.4
VII - Central Visayas 186.3 186.1 173.7 173.7 7.3 7.1 153.8 154.3 152.7 151.1 0.7 2.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 183.1 183.1 176.1 175.1 4.0 4.6 170.2 170.2 167.2 163.6 1.8 4.0
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 215.5 214.9 209.9 206.3 2.7 4.2 192.1 190.3 175.2 172.0 9.6 10.6
X - Northern Mindanao 193.4 193.7 188.1 186.7 2.8 3.7 175.9 175.7 169.1 167.6 4.0 4.8
XI - Davao 181.2 180.2 168.7 165.3 7.4 9.0 168.8 168.0 161.6 161.0 4.5 4.3
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 181.9 181.5 178.3 177.3 2.0 2.4 150.0 149.1 146.6 148.3 2.3 0.5
XIII - Caraga 185.9 185.8 180.2 179.7 3.2 3.4 157.9 158.6 156.8 154.2 0.7 2.9
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 195.1 194.3 190.1 190.1 2.6 2.2 186.0 179.9 168.3 168.4 10.5 6.8
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Table 10 (continued)
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F i s h | Fruits and Vegetables
Area and Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%) | 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 160.2 159.6 150.9 149.8 6.2 6.5 154.4 151.2 152.1 149.5 1.5 1.1
National Capital Region (NCR) 133.4 133.6 125.9 124.8 6.0 7.1 135.8 130.1 130.2 128.2 4.3 1.5
Areas Outside NCR 167.0 166.2 157.3 156.2 6.2 6.4 161.1 158.7 159.9 157.1 0.8 1.0
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 135.2 136.1 129.6 128.2 4.3 6.2 161.5 158.1 158.4 156.2 2.0 1.2
I - Ilocos 154.6 154.3 147.7 148.8 4.7 3.7 140.1 138.1 140.5 133.5 -0.3 3.4
II - Cagayan Valley 156.1 155.8 145.9 145.5 7.0 7.1 151.5 149.9 148.2 145.8 2.2 2.8
III - Central Luzon 147.0 146.9 140.8 140.3 4.4 4.7 149.0 148.2 148.0 145.2 0.7 2.1
IV-a - Calabarzon 167.0 165.8 149.9 147.5 11.4 12.4 145.6 139.2 146.9 143.2 -0.9 -2.8
IV-b - Mimaropa 159.1 160.6 148.9 150.6 6.9 6.6 151.3 149.3 147.6 149.1 2.5 0.1
V - Bicol 158.0 156.8 145.2 140.9 8.8 11.3 144.3 143.3 147.1 144.7 -1.9 -1.0
VI - Western Visayas 173.3 172.0 165.5 163.8 4.7 5.0 168.5 166.7 167.7 166.0 0.5 0.4
VII - Central Visayas 183.2 182.6 178.0 178.9 2.9 2.1 198.2 193.0 202.9 199.8 -2.3 -3.4
VIII - Eastern Visayas 166.3 165.0 160.8 160.7 3.4 2.7 168.6 167.1 167.5 165.2 0.7 1.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 162.4 162.5 159.7 160.7 1.7 1.1 174.3 174.0 170.8 169.5 2.0 2.7
X - Northern Mindanao 181.2 180.9 174.9 171.5 3.6 5.5 171.9 172.6 174.7 171.1 -1.6 0.9
XI - Davao 183.4 181.2 169.9 169.0 7.9 7.2 173.7 174.5 164.4 163.6 5.7 6.7
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 168.9 169.5 161.2 160.1 4.8 5.9 167.9 167.0 168.9 165.3 -0.6 1.0
XIII - Caraga 193.5 193.1 184.4 182.6 4.9 5.8 176.9 174.1 172.2 171.1 2.7 1.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 197.4 194.1 179.7 178.3 9.8 8.9 218.7 215.7 200.6 196.6 9.0 9.7
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Table 10 (continued)
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M e a t | Miscellaneous Foods
Area and Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%) | 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous | Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 154.9 154.7 150.9 151.4 2.7 2.2 153.8 152.8 149.6r 149.0r 2.8 2.6
National Capital Region (NCR) 152.0 151.4 149.4 150.5 1.7 0.6 150.3 149.5 144.1r 142.9 4.3 4.6
Areas Outside NCR 156.1 156.2 151.6 151.8 3.0 2.9 155.3 154.3 152.1r 151.8r 2.1 1.6
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 152.5 151.4 146.2 145.7 4.3 3.9 145.3 144.8 145.9 145.3 -0.4 -0.3
I - Ilocos 162.6 163.5 156.8 157.7 3.7 3.7 156.1 155.9 154.1 153.3 1.3 1.7
II - Cagayan Valley 156.5 155.9 148.7 148.4 5.2 5.1 168.4 167.7 164.5 164.4 2.4 2.0
III - Central Luzon 156.2 156.7 152.7 154.9 2.3 1.2 155.6 154.9 152.9 152.5 1.8 1.6
IV-a - Calabarzon 151.3 151.6 148.0 147.9 2.2 2.5 143.2 142.2 139.2r 138.8r 2.9 2.4
IV-b - Mimaropa 161.6 161.1 156.0 155.3 3.6 3.7 151.1 149.9 149.8 149.9 0.9 0.0
V - Bicol 161.5 161.2 157.4 157.1 2.6 2.6 162.8 161.1 154.9 154.3 5.1 4.4
VI - Western Visayas 150.2 150.2 144.3 143.5 4.1 4.7 153.7 153.5 150.6 149.9 2.1 2.4
VII - Central Visayas 155.5 155.8 151.0 150.4 3.0 3.6 168.9 168.6 166.6 166.7 1.4 1.1
VIII - Eastern Visayas 154.8 154.9 153.0 153.1 1.2 1.2 157.9 157.3 156.5 155.3 0.9 1.3
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 155.5 154.5 152.1 151.6 2.2 1.9 162.5 160.3 161.8 160.3 0.4 0.0
X - Northern Mindanao 161.3 161.1 155.8 154.9 3.5 4.0 155.0 154.0 154.1 154.3 0.6 -0.2
XI - Davao 157.1 157.2 151.1 150.5 4.0 4.5 167.3 166.1 167.4 166.9 -0.1 -0.5
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 162.8 161.7 159.1 158.3 2.3 2.1 160.0 157.7 158.0 159.2 1.3 -0.9
XIII - Caraga 164.5 163.8 157.8 156.3 4.2 4.8 167.2 164.9 165.8 165.4 0.8 -0.3
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 183.9 181.8 177.4 177.4 3.7 2.5 184.2 180.8 173.8 173.9 6.0 4.0
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Table 10 (concluded)
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Meals Eaten Outside
Area and Region 2009 2008 Inflation Rates(%)
Sep Aug Sep Aug Current Previous
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Philippines 147.2 146.8 141.1 140.7 4.3 4.3
National Capital Region (NCR) 143.4 143.1 136.0 136.0 5.5 5.2
Areas Outside NCR 149.5 149.0 144.1 143.6 3.7 3.8
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 122.6 122.0 120.5 120.5 1.7 1.2
I - Ilocos 143.6 143.6 142.3 141.3 0.9 1.6
II - Cagayan Valley 195.6 195.6 192.2 191.0 1.8 2.4
III - Central Luzon 144.8 144.5 139.4 139.4 3.9 3.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 142.3 141.4 135.6 135.1 4.9 4.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 148.1 148.1 143.5 143.2 3.2 3.4
V - Bicol 167.2 165.5 155.2 155.0 7.7 6.8
VI - Western Visayas 143.8 143.8 139.5 138.7 3.1 3.7
VII - Central Visayas 173.4 173.4 172.3 172.1 0.6 0.8
VIII - Eastern Visayas 161.0 161.0 159.0 155.7 1.3 3.4
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 151.2 151.1 149.2 147.7 1.3 2.3
X - Northern Mindanao 143.6 142.4 136.2 135.1 5.4 5.4
XI - Davao 145.9 145.9 144.1 143.5 1.2 1.7
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 154.6 154.2 148.6 148.5 4.0 3.8
XIII - Caraga 180.4 180.2 173.8 171.4 3.8 5.1
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 210.5 210.4 190.3 190.3 10.6 10.6
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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: October 6, 2009
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