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City of Puerto Princesa Records the Fastest Growth Among the Economies in MIMAROPA Region in 2022

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Reference Number: 2023-SSO-238

 

All provinces and Highly Urbanized City (HUC) in MIMAROPA Region grew in 2022, with City of Puerto Princesa recording the fastest growth of 14.7 percent. Romblon and Oriental Mindoro followed with 9.8 percent and 8.2 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque and Palawan posted growths slower than the regional economic growth of 6.3 percent. (Figure 1)

Figure 1. Economic Performance of Provinces and HUC in MIMAROPA Region 
Growth Rates (in Percent), 2021 to 2022 
At Constant 2018 Prices

Economic Performance of Provinces and HUC in MIMAROPA Region

 

Among the provinces in MIMAROPA Region, Palawan had the biggest share to the PhP 392.96 billion total value of the region’s economy with 32.4 percent. This was followed by Oriental Mindoro, City of Puerto Princesa, and Occidental Mindoro with respective shares of 27.8 percent, 13.5 percent, and 13.4 percent. (Figure 2)

Figure 2. Share of Provinces and HUC to MIMAROPA Region’s GDP, 
At Constant 2018 Prices: 2022 (In Percent)

Share of Provinces and HUC to MIMAROPA Region’s GDP


Palawan accounted for 41.5 percent of the PhP 70.68 billion value of Agriculture, forestry and fishing of MIMAROPA Region. Oriental Mindoro ranked second with 23.2 percent share, followed by Occidental Mindoro with 22.7 percent share. (Table 1)

Meanwhile, of the PhP 133.86 billion total value of Industry in the region, Palawan also accounted for the biggest share of 43.2 percent. This was followed by Oriental Mindoro with a share of 28.2 percent, and Occidental Mindoro with a share of 10.1 percent. (Table 1)

The Services of the region was valued at PhP 188.42 billion in 2022. Oriental Mindoro had the biggest share of 29.3 percent. Palawan ranked second with a share of 21.3 percent, while City of Puerto Princesa had the third biggest share of 21.2 percent. (Table 1)

Table 1. Share of Provinces and HUC to MIMAROPA Region’s Major Industry 
At Constant 2018 Prices: 2022

Share of Provinces and HUC to MIMAROPA Region’s Major Industry


In 2023, the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA) compilation covers 82 provinces and 17 HUCs across 16 regions in the country. The results covering the period 2018 to 2022 were consistent with the annual regional accounts released on 27 April 2023.

Complete statistical tables, charts, and data visuals on the PPA of MIMAROPA Region can be accessed at psa.gov.ph/statistics/ppa. Results of the PPA are also released by the respective provincial offices of the PSA through rssomimaropa.psa.gov.ph/statistics/ppa.

 


DIVINA GRACIA L. DEL PRADO, PhD 
Assistant Secretary 
Deputy National Statistician 
Sectoral Statistics Office

 

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