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Acts Igures: PEZA Special Economic Zones by Region
Acts Igures: PEZA Special Economic Zones by Region
ecozones are situated in NCR. Almost all ecozones in billion in 2010 to US$54.2 14.9
billion in 2018. Export sales
1,400,000 14.3 14.0
NCR are IT parks/centers (168 out of 180) (Table1). had an average annual growth of 3.7%. (Figure 1).
1,200,000 12.0
11.6
1,000,000 10.0
The highest growth rates were recorded during the In 2018 the bulk of approved investments went to NCR
period 2016 to 2018 ranging from 5.6 % to 9.0%. In at P55.8 billion which is equivalent to almost 71 percent
2018, the highest export sales was recorded by Region of total. This is followed by Regions IV at P43.2 billion
IV at $29.0 billion (53.5% of total) while the least was (or 30.8% of total) and Region III at P27.5 billion (or
recorded by Region I at $ 0.1 billion (0.02% of total). 19.6% of total) (Table 2).
1,000,000 10.0
Most of those employed in PEZAs are in the National 8.5
800,000 8.1 7.6 8.0
Capital Region (37.14 % or 560,336 persons), Region
600,000 6.46.0
IV (34.42% or 519,246 persons), and Region VII
(14.18% or 213,866 persons). 400,000 4.2 4.0
200,000 2.0
Approved Investments by Region. Approved
- 0.0
investments in 2018 was P140.2 billion, lower by 31.4 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
percent from the 2010 investment level of P204.4 billion.
No. of Persons Employed Growth rate
In fact, approved investments in PEZA for 2018 was the
lowest during the past ten years. Source of basic data: PEZA
.
Table 2
Approved Investments by Region, 2010-2018
In Million Pesos
egion/
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Year
NCR 35,895.1 107,524.8 70,292.7 114,614.2 103,368.9 95,263.8 63,612.3 83,855.4 55,772.4
CAR 18,219.0 16,438.4 32,533.3 435.2 1,502.2 26,356.2 22,654.5 145.1 0.0
I 1,638.9 0.0 425.6 0.0 0.0 1,538.1 151.3 22,275.9 242.5
II 6,000.0 167.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
III 738.5 13,964.9 7,066.1 14,065.9 34,350.4 12,203.4 9,985.1 4,242.8 27,472.4
IV 116,158.9 115,370.4 123,028.7 84,006.8 106,746.4 111,597.6 81,969.5 71,009.9 43,248.9
V 1,125.0 940.3 263.8 1,132.6 692.4 1,448.2 64.6 482.0 821.6
VI 2,063.3 714.9 480.8 10,693.7 3,758.6 23,106.9 2,587.7 4,106.6 782.5
VII 8,427.3 16,203.7 50,668.1 25,365.4 10,803.3 8,710.8 26,908.0 20,177.8 5,989.2
VIII 2,836.0 463.6 1,226.4 13,433.8 263.8 119.2 22,4 0.0 1,201.5
IX 0.0 168.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 16.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
X 4,998.7 974.4 3,269.6 2,338.2 5,377.3 1,970.1 3,522.0 5,399.2 1,904.8
XI 631.1 1,633.8 4,659.9 7,592.6 10,098.3 3,803.8 2,175.0 7,988.6 761.9
XII 3,966.1 12,656.0 17,998.9 2,420.9 2,515.9 5,043.0 2,722.9 14,993.7 1,062.3
XIII 1,426.4 923.3 28.0 0.0 0.0 3,893.3 1,801.2 2,845.1 33.0
No Site
Yet 270.5 45.8 8.5 27.6 0.0 14.3 0.0 48.2 949.0
Several
Locations 0.0 150.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Total 204,394.6 288,339.8 311,950.4 276,126.9 279,477.3 295,085.3 218,173.6 237,570.3 140,242.1
Source of basic data: PEZA