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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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2005
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2006 |
2007 |
2008
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2009
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| in P billion |
5,444.0
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6,031.2
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6,647.3
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7,423.2
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7,669.1
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in € billion
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85.5
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90.2
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105.8
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112.5
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127.6
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Real growth in %
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5.0
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5.3
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7.1 |
3.7
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1.1
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GDP per head
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2005
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2006
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2007 |
2008
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2009 |
| in P |
63,851
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69,346
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74,936 |
82,063
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83,155
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in €
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1,002
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1,037
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1193
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1,243
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1,384
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Real growth in %
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2.1
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1.4
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2.9
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1.0
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0.4
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| Inflation Rate |
2005
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2006
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2007
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2008
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2009
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in %
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7.6
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6.2
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2.8
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9.3 |
3.2
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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 ( Monday, 04 October 2010 )
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The Philippines 
