Philippine Statistics Authority

Nisperos 10:42 PM, Jan 22, 2023

January 22, 2023

Dear Nazh Claire,

Thank you for your request dated Jan 09, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for Effect of Climate variability on rice production in the Philippines.

We received your request on Jan 09, 2023 and will respond on or before Jan 30, 2023 03:42:31 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBTQS0wODg2ODE1NjA4NTcM, for request with ticket number #PSA-088681560857.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Simonette A. Nisperos
FOI Officer

Perez 01:18 PM, Jan 24, 2023

January 24, 2023

Dear Nazh Claire Navidad,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jan 09, 2023 03:42:31 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

You asked for Effect of Climate variability on rice production in the Philippines.

Your FOI request is approved. 

In reference to your data request, our data on Rice losses due to El Niño, typhoons and earthquakes are limited to the following:

a) Census of Agriculture and Fisheries: https://psa.gov.ph/content/census-agriculture-and-fisheries-caf

2012 CAF Barangay Characteristics: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20CAF%20Barangay%20Characteristics.pdf

b) Number of Barangays that Experienced Destructive Natural Calamity in the Past Five Years by Region, Province and Highly Urbanized City: Philippines, 2012: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2E__AFC/0142E6CDNC0.px/?rxid=bdf9d8da-96f1-4100-ae09-18cb3eaeb313

Damages Due to Natural Extreme Events and Disasters Amounted to PhP 463 Billion: https://psa.gov.ph/content/damages-due-natural-extreme-events-and-disasters-amounted-php-463-billion

Table 4.5 Damages due to Natural Extreme Events and Disasters by Economic Activity for Minor Incidents, 2010-2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%204.5%20Damages%20due%20to%20Natural%20Extreme%20Events%20and%20Disasters%20by%20Economic%20Activity%20for%20Minor%20Incidents%2C%202010-2019.xlsx

Table 4.7 Major Natural Extreme Events and Disasters, 2010-2019: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/attachments/ird/specialrelease/Table%204.7%20Major%20Natural%20Extreme%20Events%20and%20Disasters%2C%202010-2019.xlsx

c) Supply Utilization Accounts of Selected Agricultural Commodities: https://psa.gov.ph/content/supply-utilization-accounts-selected-agricultural-commodities 

d) Production Costs and Returns of Palay and Corn: https://psa.gov.ph/content/production-costs-and-returns-palay-and-corn

e) Data from OpenSTAT portal

Rice and Corn: Supply Utilization Accounts by Commodity, Year and Item: https://openstat.psa.gov.ph/PXWeb/pxweb/en/DB/DB__2B__AA__SU/0012B5FSUA0.px/table/tableViewLayout1/?rxid=5c7bd872-adea-44f0-bff9-d45caeab9946

Costs and Returns of Palay Production: https://psa.gov.ph/content/costs-and-returns-palay-production-0

Table 64. Percentage of palay farmers by perceived effect of climate change on their palay farming by region, Philippines, 2013: https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/crs_palay2013.pdf

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Respectfully,

Noel G. Perez
(Information Technology Officer III)
Officer-in-Charge
Information Technology and Dissemination Service