Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

June 20, 2023 Dear AC Domingo, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated May 08, 2023 03:42:14 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for Paper Industry in the Philippines. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. Our data on this are limited to the following published data: 1. List of operational paper and abaca pulp mills and their capacity and location Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF): https://psa.gov.ph/content/census-agriculture-and-fisheries-caf Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) Statistical Tables: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2012-census-agriculture-and-fisheries-statistical-tables Table 9. Number and Area of Holding/Farm Parcels Planted with Top 20 Permanent Crops by Compact Planting, Region and Province: Philippines, 2012: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/hsd/specialrelease/2012%20CAF_%20Agriculture%20Statistical%20Tables.xlsx 2. Import and export of paper products Foreign Trade: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/foreign-trade https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/foreign-trade/fts-table-id Foreign Trade Statistics (FTS) of the Philippines: https://psa.gov.ph/content/foreign-trade-statistics-fts-philippines Quarterly Domestic Trade: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/qtr-domstat https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/qtr-domstat/table Annual Domestic Trade: https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/ann-domstat https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/ann-domstat/table International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS): https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/International-Merchandise-Trade-Statistics-IMTS Annual Commodity Flow: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2L__DTR__AN/?tablelist=true Quarterly Commodity Flow: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2L__DTR__QT/?tablelist=true You may refer to Philippine Standard Commodity Classification (PSCC): https://psa.gov.ph/content/philippine-standard-commodity-classification-pscc Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of Paperboard - 48 3. Share of paper manufacturing to the country’s total manufacturing output National Accounts: https://psa.gov.ph/national-accounts/base-2018/data-series GVA in Manufacturing (Q1 2000 to Q1 2023)( at Current and Constant 2018 Prices, as of May 11, 2023): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/10MFG_2018PSNA_Qrt_15.xlsx GVA in Manufacturing (2000-2022)(at Current and Constant 2018 Prices, as of April 5, 2023): https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/10MFG_2018PSNA_Ann_6.xlsx 4. Breakdown of paper use (example: 50% of paper and paperboard products are used in packaging, 10% for printing and writing, etc)- we do not have specific data on this. We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the PSA Customer feedback form from this link: https://tinyurl.com/OnlineCSSForm. Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Technology Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service