Table 8. Year-on-Year Regional Inflation Rates by Commodity Group: May and April 2011
(2000 = 100)
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All Items | Food, Beverages, | Clothing | Housing | Fuel, Light, | Services | Miscellaneous
Area and Region | and Tobacco | | and Repairs | and Water | |
Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous | Current Previous
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Philippines 4.5 4.3r 4.2 4.2 2.1 2.0r 2.1 2.3 8.7 6.0r 6.5 6.5 1.3 1.2
National Capital Region (NCR) 4.2 3.5r 3.4 3.3 0.7 0.8r 2.5 2.6 4.6 -1.3r 8.2 8.4 0.7 0.6
Areas Outside NCR 4.6 4.6 4.4 4.5 2.6 2.4 1.9 2.0 10.9 10.5r 5.5 5.3 1.5 1.4
Regions:
CAR - Cordillera Administrative
Region 4.1 4.6 4.0 5.1 2.1 2.1 2.7 2.5 7.9 8.3 5.1 4.9 0.6 0.6
I - Ilocos 4.0 3.8 2.9 2.7 0.9 0.8 4.4 4.9 14.9 12.4 3.6 3.7 0.6 0.6
II - Cagayan Valley 5.9 5.7 5.2 5.1 1.9 1.4 3.0 3.2 15.1 13.4 8.1 8.0 1.9 1.8
III - Central Luzon 4.3 4.3 3.6 4.0 3.2 2.7 0.9 1.1 13.5 11.4 5.3 5.2 1.8 1.7
IV-a - Calabarzon 4.6 4.3r 4.2 4.3 4.7 3.9 2.0 2.4 8.5 5.4r 6.4 6.2 1.9 1.7
IV-b - Mimaropa 3.7 4.3 3.7 4.5 2.8 2.9 1.6 1.7 12.7 12.7 2.6 2.6 1.6 1.5
V - Bicol 3.5 3.7 3.5 3.7 1.5 1.3 1.1 1.2 8.0 9.2 4.3 4.4 1.5 1.6
VI - Western Visayas 5.4 5.2 4.6 4.7 1.1 1.2 1.5 1.5 18.3 17.4 6.2 6.0 1.5 1.2
VII - Central Visayas 4.0 4.6 3.9 3.7 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.9 12.6 24.0 4.1 3.9 1.4 1.2
VIII - Eastern Visayas 4.1 3.4 4.3 3.4 0.9 0.9 0.2 0.2 12.2 9.7 4.0 3.8 0.5 0.2
IX - Zamboanga Peninsula 5.0 5.4 6.4 6.4 2.3 2.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 6.0 6.2 6.1 1.1 1.1
X - Northern Mindanao 5.7 5.8 6.8 7.0 2.4 2.6 5.6 4.2 3.6 4.9 5.8 5.6 1.4 1.4
XI - Davao 5.0 5.3 5.1 5.8 3.5 3.2 1.3 1.3 7.4 8.8 6.7 6.6 1.8 2.0
XII - SOCCSKSARGEN 4.5 4.6 4.9 5.0 1.7 1.5 1.9 1.8 7.6 7.7 5.5 5.4 1.0 1.0
XIII - Caraga 6.3 6.3 6.8 6.8 3.7 2.9 4.0 3.4 13.4 15.5 4.4 3.8 1.4 0.8
ARMM - Autonomous Region
in Muslim Mindanao 5.9 5.3 6.6 5.9 3.8 3.0 1.9 1.6 11.9 9.6 3.4 3.4r 3.5 3.4
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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: June 7, 2011
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