Philippine Statistics Authority(PSA)

January 6, 2023 Dear Olivia Dela Cruz, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 05, 2022 02:38:26 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. You asked for The Number of Dealers of Agricultural Products in Regions III, IV-A and IV-B from 2020-2022. Your FOI request is approved. Our apologies for the delayed response. In reference to your data request, we regret that our related data on this are limited to our establishment-based data: a) 2019 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) - Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing Sector: Preliminary Results: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2019-annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-aspbi-agriculture-forestry-and-fishing b) 2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2018-census-philippine-business-and-industry-agriculture-forestry-and-fishing-0 c) Number of MSME: More than 1.08 million Establishments Operated in 2021 which Generated Total Employment of 8.57 million (2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results) https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million Thank you. Respectfully, Noel G. Perez (Information Technology Officer III) Officer-in-Charge Information Technology and Dissemination Service