Province of

Iloilo
Economic Profile 2018
 ILOILO
A province of the Philippines located in the Western
Visayas Region. It occupies the southern and the
northeastern portion of Panay Island.

DEMOGRAPHY

Number of Households
Population

1.9*2015 Census
405, 450
FAMILIES*
*Excluding Iloilo City
MILLION*

49.2% Annual
Population
415
Density per square kilometer
103.2
sex ratio
Growth
50.8%
1.34 Ratesource: Philippine Statistics Authority
as of 2015
Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion Unit
Iloilo Provincial Capitol, Iloilo City
 FAMILY INCOME & POVERTY STATISTICS
Family Income
in Region VI (as of 2015)
INCOME CLASS INCOME EXPENDITURE
TOTAL** AVERAGE* TOTAL** AVERAGE*

REGION VI 384,039 226 299,808 176

250,000 & OVER 218,208 522 148,731 356 Poverty as of 2015

100,000 - 249,999 136,010 140

87,264
156 121,932

60,000 - 99,999 25,040 82 24,398 80

540,001 Poor Families below
Poor Population below
Poverty Threshold
Poverty Threshold
40,000-59,999 4,128 50 4,114 50
Poverty Incidence of
Poverty Incidence of

UNDER 40,000 654 30 663 29 20%

Population Families
14.90%
*in Thousands source:
Annual Per Capita Poverty Threshold:

Php 22,117
Philippine
**in Millions Statistics
Authority
source: Philippine Statistics Authority

source: National Statistics Office, Region VI

EDUCATION & LABOR FORCE

TECHNICAL EDUCATION
GRADUATES      AND        ENROLLMENTS Education Labor Force
4,186 6,421 Participation Rate (LFPR)
95.4%
PRIVATE
2,302 PUBLIC 2,044 as of October 2017

8,742
(SY 2016-2017)
PRIVATE
LITERACY RATE
COLLEGE
62.5 LFPR 37.9
8,523 PUBLIC GRADUATES 93.2 Employment Rate 94.6
PRIVATE 46,935
Enrolment PUBLIC 42,465 6.8 Unemployment Rate 5.3
1,825 PRIVATE
27,900 PUBLIC LFPR - 61.6 Overseas Workers
Employment Rate - 94.6
HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
7, 832 PRIVATE source: DepEd Division of Iloilo Unemployment Rate - 5.4
222,205
Enrolment 135,923 PUBLIC              and CHED
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority,
Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion Unit RegionVI
Iloilo Provincial Capitol, Iloilo City
 ECONOMY
Monthly data on changes in Rate of change or the year change in CPI

155.88
the prices paid by urban

2.2 Inflation Rate

consumers for a representative
basket of goods and services
(as of 2017)
Consumer Price Index
Shows how much the peso in the base Gross Regional Domestic Product
period is worth in another period
Unit: In Thousand Pesos (GRDP)
Purchasing Power
of the Peso 0.64 At current prices
At constant 2000 prices
2015
549,753,304
305,503,332
2016 2017
596,202,647 658,002,816
323,535,392 350,821,902

source:
Philippine
TOP 3 Investment Priorities
Statistics
Exported Commodities Authority

(2016 and 2017)
Agro-Fishery Tourism Services
Processing

Value (in US$) and percentage to total exports

Imported Commodities
(2016 and 2017)
2016 Value (in Php) and percentage to total imports

2016
Value (in US$) and percentage to total exports

2017
Value (in Php) and percentage to total imports

2017
source: BOC-6

Local Economic Development and Investment Promotion Unit

Iloilo Provincial Capitol, Iloilo City source: BOC-6
 350,000
23.21%
300,000 2017
22.37%
250,000 2016
29.36%
200,000 2015
35.98%
150,000 2014
46.19%
2013
100,000 Tourism
2012
50,000 Arrivals
% Increase
-
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Tourist Arrivals
(as of 2017)
98%
TOTAL RECEIPTS
Php 25.47B

AVERAGE SPENDING
Php 17,631.53
2%

Domestic Foreign

NUMBER OF HOTEL ROOMS

Source: Department of Tourism VI 2,853

Old and Historical Beautiful Beaches, Resorts

Churches and Tropical Islands
 HEALTH FACILITIES

HOSPITALS MANAGED BY THE PROVINCE LOCATION BED CAPACITY

Iloilo Provincial Hospital Pototan 100

Rep. Pedro M. Trono Memorial District Hospital Guimbal 50
Aleosan District Hospital Alimodian 50
Ramon Tabiana Memorial District Hospital Cabatuan 50
Dr. Ricardo Y. Ladrido Memorial District Hospital Lambunao 50
Dumangas District Hospital Dumangas 50
Sara District Hospital Sara 50
Federico Ramon Tirador Memorial District Hospital Janiuay 25
Dr. Ricardo S. Provido Memorial District Hospital Calinog 25
Don Valerio S. Palmares Memorial District Hospital Passi City 25
Jesus M. Colmenares Memorial District Hospital Balasan 25
Btac. Viejo District Hospital Btac. Viejo 10
Total Bed Capacity 510

GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE HOSPITALS IN BED

LOCATION
ILOILO LICENSE TO OPERATE CAPACITY
Western Visayas Medical Center Q. Abeto St, Mandurriao, Iloilo City 300
West Visayas State University Medical Center E Lopez St., Jaro, Iloilo City 300
Western Visayas Sanitarium Brgy. Inangayan, Santa Barbara, Iloilo 300
St. Paul’s Hospital of Iloilo, Inc. General Luna St., Iloilo City Proper 265
Iloilo Doctor’s Hospital, Inc. Infante St., Molo, Iloilo City 300
Iloilo Mission Hospital Mission Road, Jaro, Iloilo City 230
St. Therese MTCC Hospital Jalandoni St., Iloilo City Proper 100
Don Jose S. Monfort Medical Center Ext. Hospital Barotac Nuevo – Zarraga Rd., Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo 25
Seamen’s Hospital – Iloilo Onate Street, Mandurriao, Iloilo City 43
The Medical City – Iloilo Locsin St., Molo, Iloilo City 79
Qualimed Health Network Donato Pison Ave., Mandurriao, Iloilo City 100
Medicus Medical Center Corporation Brgy. San Rafael, Mandurriao, Iloilo City 100
Metro Iloilo Hospital and Medical Center Metropolis Avenue, Tagbak Jaro, Iloilo City 110
Allied Care Experts Medical Center Brgy. Ungka, Jaro, Iloilo City 200
Total Bed Capacity 2, 452
Source: PHO, Province of Iloilo, DOH Region VI (2017)
uthority

Crop Production (as of 2016) Fish & Aquaculture

Production (as of 2016)

RICE CORN MANGO CITRUS

241, 916.90 HA
908, 305.66 MT
28, 199.32 HA
114, 392.89 MT
353.10 HA
7, 739.29 MT
62.39 HA
493.45 MT Fish

COMMERCIAL MUNICIPAL
PINEAPPLE COFFEE WATERMELON 31, 077.36 MT 35, 714.91 MT
BANANA
3, 542.81 HA 319.82.00 HA 835.90 HA 492.65 HA 2, 497, 566.91 P3, 969, 706.92
23, 895.59 MT 319.82 MT 421.09 MT 10, 657.51 MT
Aquaculture
BANGUS PRAWN TILAPIA
8, 865.27 MT 20.27 MT 1, 295.87 MT

FRUIT LEAFY ROOT SPICES

VEGETABLES CATFISH OYSTER SEAWEEEDS
VEGETABLES VEGETABLES 716.54 MT 2,500.56 MT 6.27 MT
4, 255.84 HA 772.71 HA 382.04 HA 172.80 HA
43, 555.08 MT 4, 696.09 MT 3, 365.50 MT 972.24 MT

AQUACULTURE
13, 523.92 MT
P1, 016, 852.98

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority

ROOT CROPS MUNGO PEANUT BEANS/PEAS
533.85 HA 1, 581.73 HA 352.33 HA 918.42 HA
5, 092.19 MT 3, 708.77 MT 685.89 MT 8, 503.77 MT
Livestock & Poultry
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority –
Bureau of Agricultural Statistics (as of 2016)

INFOGRAPHIC MADE BY:

Local Economic Development
and Investment Promotion Unit
CHICKEN HOG CATTLE
G/F Casa Real, Old Iloilo Provincial Capitol 7, 071, 970 heads 178, 334 MT 24, 243.00 MT
Iznart-Gen. Luna Streets
Iloilo City, Philippines, 5000

(033) 335-5028/337-0774

iloiloinvest@iloilo.gov.ph DUCK GOAT CARABAO

508, 485 heads 7, 097.00 MT 6, 101 MT
facebook.com/InvestinIloiloPH
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority
www.iloilo.gov.ph