NABUNTURAN, DAVAO DE ORO | 27 May 2025 – In a bold step towards modernization and inclusive public service, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Davao de Oro proudly launched its first-ever PSA Managed Civil Registry System (CRS) Outlet in Nabunturan, anchored on the local thrust of “PAGSUBANG” – a Visayan term that symbolizes new beginnings, progress, and development.

The headline inflation or the overall inflation in the province of Davao de Oro for the Bottom 30% of Income Households accelerated to -2.3 percent in April 2025 from -2.6 percent in March 2025. This brings the year-to-date provincial average inflation rate to -1.8 percent. Inflation of prices in April 2024 was observed at 3.5 percent.

The headline inflation of prices in Davao de Oro decreased to -1.6 percent in April 2025 from -1.2 percent in March 2025. This brings the year-to-date provincial average inflation rate to -0.8 percent. The inflation rate in April 2024 was observed at 4.4 percent.

In celebration of National Women’s Month, PSA Davao de Oro organized a Hand-Painting Contest to encourage creativity and self-expression while promoting gender equality and women empowerment.

Of the estimated 538,249 population aged 15 years old and over in Davao de Oro last 2023, around 339,667 were in the labor force. This translates to a labor force participation rate (LFPR) of 63.1 percent. This is 6.1 and 2.4 percentage points higher compared to the LFPR in 2021 and 2022, respectively.

As of 31 March 2025, the individuals in Davao de Oro who are reported to have registered with the National ID System is 693,935, constituting 90.4 percent of the province's total population of 767,547 (based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing (CPH)). Notably, during the first quarter of the year 2025, the National ID Registration Team registered an additional 9,989 individuals.

Palay production in Davao de Oro for the fourth quarter of 2024 was estimated at 42,355.00 metric tons, reflecting a 3.5 percent increase from the 40,908.00 metric tons produced in the same period of 2023.

The headline inflation or the overall inflation in the province of Davao de Oro for the Bottom 30% of Income Households decelerated to -2.6 percent in March 2025 from -2.4 percent in February 2025. This brings the year-to-date average inflation rate to -1.6 percent. Inflation of prices in March 2024 was observed at 3.2 percent.

The headline inflation of prices in Davao de Oro retained at -1.2 percent in March 2025 from February 2025. This brings the provincial average inflation rate to -0.5 percent. The inflation rate in March 2024 was observed at 4.1 percent.

Davao de Oro's annual volume of livestock and poultry production was estimated at 24,958.13 metric tons, which represents a 2.0 percent decrease from the 25,461.53 metric tons recorded in 2023.