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Indicators
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Forecast
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Millennium Forecast
Indicators
1998
Actual
1999
Actual
2000
Actual
2001 Estimate
GDP Growth Rate (%)
(0.5)
3.2
4.2
3.0-3.5
GNP Growth Rate (%)
0.1
3.6
4.5
3.2-3.7
GDP By Industrial Origin
Agriculture
Industry
Services
(6.6)
(1.9)
3.5
6.6
0.5
3.9
3.3
4.1
4.6
1.5-1.7
2.4-3.3
4.0-4.4
Inflation Rate (%)
9.8
6.6
4.4
6.5-7.5
Unemployment Rate (%)
10.1
9.6
11.2
9.0
Merchandise Exports (US$B)
Growth Rate (%)
29.5
18.8
35.04
18.75
38.08
8.7
na
Merchandise Imports (US$B)
Growth Rate (%)
29.7
11.3
32.1
8.0
31.39
2.1
na
Balance of Trade (US$B)
(0.2)
2.9
6.69
na
Fiscal Deficit (Peso Billion)
50.0
110.0e
119.0
120.0
Peso per US$
40.89
39.09
44.19
47-49
Other Indicators
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Latest
Population (Million)
68.6
As of 01 Sep 1995
76.5
As of May 2000
Population Density
202 persons
per sq. km.
As of 01 Sep 1995
229 persons
per sq. km.
As of 01 Sep 1995
Projected Population Growth Rate
2.32%
1990-1995
1.99%
2000-2005
Projected Life Expectancies at Birth
-
Males
- Females
1995
62.65 yrs.
67.90 yrs
2000
66.33 yrs.
71.58 yrs
Simple Literacy Rate
89.9%
1991
93.9%
1994
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Philippine Economic Indicators
Links to Sources:
National Statistics Office
,
National Statistical Coordination Board
,
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Central Bank)
,
Bureau of Treasury,
Makati Business Club's Philippine Business
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