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PSA Rolls Out Demographic Information Updating Services for National ID System in Select Provinces in Region 6
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has initiated the gradual rollout of services to update demographic information in the National ID system across select provinces. This update allows registered individuals to change or correct entries such…
PSA Successfully Registers 60,912 4Ps Beneficiaries in Region 6 Through Family Development Session Colocation Activity
The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Office VI (PSA-RSSO VI) has successfully registered 60,912 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries in Region 6 as part of the Family Development Session (FDS)…
Over 4.3 Million PhilIDs Delivered in Region 6
The Philippine Statistics Authority – Regional Statistical Services Office VI is pleased to announce the successful delivery of 4,562,074 PhilIDs in Region 6 as April 30, 2024. This significant milestone underscores the commitment of the PSA to…
Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index in Western Visayas for May 2024
Western Visayas' headline inflation increased further to 4.3 percent in May 2024, from 4.1
percent in April 2024. The regional average inflation rate from January to May 2024 is 3.2
percent. In May 2023, the inflation rate was higher at 7.1 percent.
2023 Livestock and Poultry Statistics in Western Visayas
Hog production declined in 2023
Among the four livestock animal types in Western Visayas, only Hog production
recorded a decrease in 2023, estimated at 158,471 metric tons with a 22.7 percent
decline from 205,040 metric tons in 2022.
Livestock and Poultry Statistics in Western Visayas: First Quarter of 2024
Two of the four livestock animal types in Western Visayas recorded decreases in
production during the first quarter of 2024 compared with the same quarter last year.
Hog production, estimated at 24,689 metric tons for the first quarter of 2024,…
Western Visayas Economic Growth Soars to 7.2% in 2023
ILOILO CITY– Western Visayas’ economy soars
to 7.2 percent in 2023, as presented by OICRegional
Director Nelida C. Amolar of the
Philippine Statistics Authority Office VI (PSA RSSO
VI) during the report on the 2023 Economic
Performance of Western…
PSA RSSO VI holds Meeting for the Regional Census-CBMS Coordinating Board in Western Visayas
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), together with the National Economic Development
Authority (NEDA) VI, and members of the Regional Census-CBMS Coordinating Board
(RCCB), convened on 13 May 2024 on the preparation for the 2024 Census of…
CORN PRODUCTION IN WESTERN VISAYAS FIRST QUARTER OF 2024
The total corn production of Western Visayas in the first quarter of 2024 was estimated
at 101,658 metric tons which was 7.5 percent lower than the first quarter of the
previous year’s corn production. Moreover, the region’s recorded total area…
PALAY PRODUCTION IN WESTERN VISAYAS FIRST QUARTER OF 2024
The total palay production of Western Visayas in the first quarter of 2024 was
estimated at 648,136 metric tons. It decreased by 2.8 percent or 18,885 metric tons
less compared with the same quarter of 2023. Meanwhile, the total area harvested in…
FISHERIES PRODUCTION IN WESTERN VISAYAS FIRST QUARTER OF 2024
The total fisheries production of Western Visayas in the first quarter of 2024 was
estimated at 66,561 metric tons. The production decreased by 10.4 percent or about
7,762 metric tons less from the same quarter of 2023’s reported volume of…
Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index in Western Visayas for April 2024
Western Visayas headline inflation or overall inflation increased to 4.1 percent in April 2024, from 3.1 percent in March 2024. The regional average inflation rate from January to April 2024 is 3.0 percent. The inflation rate in April 2023 was…
Western Visayas’ household spending grows by 5.8 percent in 2023
The economic performance of the region is measured annually using production (Gross Regional Domestic Product or GRDP) and expenditure (Gross Regional Domestic Expenditure or GRDE) approaches. The GRDE is defined as the sum of all the final uses of…
Western Visayas grows by 7.2 percent in 2023; hits one trillion pesos in economic value
The economy of Western Visayas grew by 7.2 percent in 2023, bringing the total value of the economy at Php 1.024 trillion. The 2023 growth is slower than the 9.3 percent recorded in 2022.
The growth was fueled by the positive performances of all…
Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index in Western Visayas for March 2024 (2018=100)
Western Visayas headline inflation or overall inflation increased to 3.1 percent in March 2024, from 2.7 percent in February 2024. The regional average inflation from January to March 2024 is 2.6 percent. The inflation rate in March 2023 was higher…
Livestock and Poultry Production in Western Visayas: Fourth Quarter of 2023
Two of the four livestock animal types in Western Visayas recorded a decrease in production during the fourth quarter of 2023 compared with the same quarter last year. Hog production, estimated at 30,455.07 metric tons for the fourth quarter of 2023…
Summary Inflation Report Consumer Price Index in Western Visayas for February 2024
Western Visayas headline inflation or overall inflation hastened to 2.7 percent in February 2024, from 2.0 percent in January 2024. The regional average inflation from January to February 2024 is 2.3 percent. The inflation rate in February 2023 was…
2023 FISHERIES PRODUCTION IN WESTERN VISAYAS
The total fisheries production of Western Visayas in the year of 2023 was estimated at 325,011.2 metric tons. The production decreased by 3.1 percent or 10,317.2 metric tons less from 2022’s reported volume of production. The decrease was attributed…
CORN PRODUCTION IN WESTERN VISAYAS FOURTH QUARTER OF 2023
The total corn production of Western Visayas in the fourth quarter of 2023 was estimated at 55,456.5 metric tons which was 10.5 percent lower than the fourth quarter of the previous year’s corn production. Moreover, the region’s recorded total area…