Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 01:34 PM, Jan 03, 2024

January 3, 2024

Dear Jemima Feria,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Oct 24, 2023 08:57:24 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Total number of sari-sari stores in Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved.

Our apologies for the delayed response. 

In reference to your data request, you may refer to our available published data below:

Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/survey/business-and-industry/index 

2021 Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI) - Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles Section: Final Results: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2021-annual-survey-philippine-business-and-industry-aspbi-wholesale-and-retail-trade-repair

Census of Philippine Business and Industry (CPBI): https://psa.gov.ph/statistics/census/business-and-industry/index 

2018 Census of Philippine Business and Industry: Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles: https://psa.gov.ph/content/2018-census-philippine-business-and-industry-wholesale-and-retail-trade-repair-motor

MSMEs from 2021 Updating of the List of Establishments Preliminary Results data: https://psa.gov.ph/content/more-108-million-establishments-operated-2021-which-generated-total-employment-857-million 
https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/psa-release/2_Attachment%20Tables%202021%20ULE%20Preliminary%20Results%20Press%20Release%20_rev%2031dec_RRDH_CRD.xlsx 

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1YJEZqBIeoW3N38eg3MlHkNX_tc3IXcrm/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=105740966474332267520&rtpof=true&sd=true

For the explanatory notes, kindly check this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VLEYxCpW4RrB2wBX1CZ69KwyX0ZmzoVH/view?usp=sharing 

2022 Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) Chapter 6 Industry: https://psa.gov.ph/philippine-statistical-yearbook 
Table 6.1a Summary Statistics for All Establishments by Major Industry Group: 2015 and 2016: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T6_1a.xlsx
Table 6.1b Summary Statistics for All Establishments by Major Industry Group: 2017 and 2018: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files/psy/2022_T6_1b.xlsx 

2019 Updates to the 2009 Philippine Standard Industrial Classification: https://psa.gov.ph/system/files?file=scd/files%20%284%29.pdf

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Rene C. Mendoza
(Assistant National Statistician)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service