philippines

philippines

TRANSPORT FACT SHEET

  1. COUNTRY: Philippines
  2. CAPITAL: Manila
  3. GDP GROWTH RATE: -9.6% Growth Rate
  4. MAJOR COMMERCIAL CITIES: Quezon City, Manila, Caloocan City, Budta, Davao, Malingao
  5. MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS: Bacolod–Silay International Airport, Bohol–Panglao International Airport, Cagayan North International Airport, Clark International Airport, Francisco Bangoy International Airport, General Santos International Airport, Iloilo International Airport, Kalibo International Airport, Laguindingan International Airport, Laoag International Airport, Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Puerto Princesa International Airport, Subic Bay International Airport, Zamboanga International Airport
  6. MAJOR SEAPORTS: Port of South Harbour, Port of Cebu, Port of Isabel - EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO TYPHOON HAIYAN (YOLANDA), Visayas Port of Roxas
  7. RAIL AND ROADWAYS: the Manila Light Rail Transit System (Lines 1 and 2), Manila Metro Rail Transit System (Line 3) and the PNR Metro South Commuter Line. The government has plans to expand the country's railway footprint from 77 kilometers as of 2017 to more than 320 kilometers by 2022.
    As of October 2018, the Philippines has 217,317 kilometers (135,035 mi) of roads. The road network consists of:
    • National roads – 33,018.25 kilometers (20,516.59 mi) (2019)
    • Provincial roads – 31,620 kilometers (19,650 mi) (2018)
    • City and municipal roads – 31,063 kilometers (19,302 mi) (2018)
    • Barangay roads – 121,702 kilometers (75,622 mi) (2018)
  8. EXPORT GOODS: The top exports of Philippines are Integrated Circuits ($22.8B), Office Machine Parts ($11.6B), Insulated Wire ($2.66B), Semiconductor Devices ($2.48B), and Electrical Transformers ($2.41B),
  9. EXPORT PARTNERS: exporting mostly to China ($13.6B), United States ($12.8B), Japan($10.8B), Hong Kong ($9.97B), and Singapore ($6.39B)
  10. IMPORT GOODS: The top imports of Philippines are Integrated Circuits ($12.7B), Refined Petroleum ($8.18B), Cars ($3.34B), Crude Petroleum ($3.16B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($3.06B)
  11. IMPORT PARTNERS: importing mostly from China ($36.2B), Japan ($10.3B), South Korea($8.9B), United States ($7.97B), and Singapore ($7.56B)