| Philippines in Figures | |
| Land Area | 300 000 sq. km |
| Population: | 92m |
| Population density: | 271 sq. km |
| Life expectancy: | Men: 71 yrs Women: 75 yrs |
| Adult literacy: | 95% |
| Average per household | 5 |
| Divorces per1,000 : | Unknown |
| The Economy | |
| Currency: | Philippine peso |
| GDP: | $161 bn |
| GDP per heads: | $1,750 |
| Employment (% of total): | Agriculture 36% Industry 115% Services 49% Unemployed 8% |
| Main Exports:Type: | Electrical & electronic equipment Semiconductors Clothing Coconut products Petroleum products |
| Destinations: (% total) | USA 18% Japan 17% Netherlands 9% China 8% Hong Kong 8% Singapore 7% Netherlands 8% |
| Main Imports:Type: | Capital goods Chemicals Crude petroleum Manufactured goods |
| Main countries of origin: | Japan 13% USA 12% China 9% Singapore 9% |