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Tuesday, 21 November 2006 |
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Economics
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Currency and conversion rate
1 Philippine peso (P) = 100 centavos
1 € = P 56.91 (August 2010)
Economic indicators
Gross domestic product (GDP)
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2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| in P billion |
3,959,6
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4,299.9
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4,843.5 |
5,418.8 |
6,100.0 |
in € billion
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81.3
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70.1 |
66.5 |
78.9 |
88.5 |
Real growth in %
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4.6 |
4.7 |
6.1 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
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GDP per head
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2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| in P |
49,231
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52,241
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57,524 |
62,864
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69,240
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in €
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1,010 |
852 |
790 |
916 |
1,005 |
Real growth in %
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1.9 |
2.3 |
3.7 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
| Inflation Rate |
2002 |
2003
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2004
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2005
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2006
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in %
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3.1
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3.0
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5.4
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7.6 |
7.0
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Economic sectors: share in GDP
Farming sector (approx. 18%)
| Agriculture and forestry, fisheries |
18.4% |
Industry (approx. 33%)
Manufacturing
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23.4% |
Construction
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4.4% |
Public utilities
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3.7% |
Mining
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1.2% |
Service sector (approx. 49%)
Trade
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14.4% |
Private services
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10.8% |
Transport, logistics, communication
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7.7% |
Public administration
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7.6% |
Financial services
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5.0% |
Property
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3.9% |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 05 August 2010 )
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