Department of Agriculture

Officer 01:35 PM, Feb 16, 2023

February 16, 2023

Dear Edrian Nimes,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Feb 14, 2023 03:49:47 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for Total Agriculture Land Area of the Philippines in 2022.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

This is to inform you that the available data on the Total Agricultural Land Area in the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is only up to 2012. Please see: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2E__AFC/?tablelist=true&rxid=bdf9d8da-96f1-4100-ae09-18cb3eaeb313.

You may also coordinate with the Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM) for the agricultural lands based on the Network of Protected Areas for Agriculture and Agro-industrial Development (NPAAAD).

We would love to hear your thoughts or feedback on how we can improve your experience! Please fill-out our feedback form:
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Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to da_foidm@yahoo.com. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request.

If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,

AFID
FOI Receiving Office