Davao Occidental’s economy grew by 4.7 percent in 2023. This represents an increase in the Gross Domestic Product from PhP 37.91 billion in 2022 to PhP 39.67 billion in 2023. The increase was mainly driven by Services which expanded by 10.5 percent.
The Provincial Statistical Office of Davao Occidental headed by Supervising Statistical Specialist, Officer-in-charge Munria L. Banto, unequivocally supports the 87th Araw ng Davao Occidental Job fair.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) XI Davao Occidental Provincial Statistical Office announces the conduct of the Online Report on Davao Occidental’s October 2024 Inflation on 15 November 2024 (Friday) at 10:00AM. This event will be streamed through a video conference using Google Meet and Facebook Live.
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) XI Davao Occidental Provincial Statistical Office announces the conduct of the Online Report on Davao Occidental’s September 2024 Inflation on 11 October 2024 (Friday) at 10:00AM. This event will be streamed through a video conference using Google Meet and Facebook Live.
The Davao Occidental headline inflation rate for the bottom 30% income households declined further to 2.9 percent in September 2024 from 6.6 percent in August 2024. In September 2023, the inflation rate was higher at 5.5 percent.
The Philippines Statistics Authority is the lead agency mandated in carrying out the provisions in implementing the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys). In line with this, the Davao Occidental Provincial Statistical Office headed by Supervising Statistical Specialist, Officer-in-charge Munria L. Banto strengthen its commitment to register 92 million Filipinos by the end of September 2024 on PhilSys.
The Davao Occidental annual headline inflation declined further to 3.6 percent in September 2024 from 6.8 percent in August 2024. With this month’s inflation, Davao Occidental average inflation for the nine months of 2024 stood at 6.8 percent. In September 2023, the inflation rate was higher at 5.7 percent.
