Annex 1A
PALAY PRODUCTION, AREA HARVESTED AND AVERAGE YIELD IN REGION IX
1ST QUARTER: 2000-2001
Province/City Total Irrigated Rainfed
Q1 2001 Q1 2000 % Change Q1 2001 Q1 2000 % Change Q1 2001 Q1 2000 % Change
REGION IX
Production  (In metric tons) 89,771 112,318 (20.1) 64,324 85,947 (25.2) 25,447 26,371 (3.5)
Area Harvested (In hectare) 32,059 36,441 (12.0) 20,619 25,420 (18.9) 11,440 11,021 3.8
Average Yield (Per hectare) 2.80 3.08 (9.1) 3.12 3.38 (7.7) 2.22 2.39 (7.0)
BASILAN
Production  (In metric tons) 488 902 (45.9) 350 315 11.1 138 587 (76.5)
Area Harvested (In hectare) 200 384 (47.9) 125 105 19.0 75 279 (73.1)
Average Yield (Per hectare) 2.44 2.35 3.9 2.80 3.00 (6.7) 1.84 2.10 (12.5)
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE
Production  (In metric tons) 19,284 16,422 17.4 11,095 9,628 15.2 8,189 6,794 20.5
Area Harvested (In hectare) 7,789 7,732 0.7 3,674 3,320 10.7 4,115 4,412 (6.7)
Average Yield (Per hectare) 2.48 2.12 16.6 3.02 2.90 4.1 1.99 1.54 29.2
ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR
Production  (In metric tons) 63,419 86,700 (26.9) 47,419 68,850 (31.1) 16,000 17,850 (10.4)
Area Harvested (In hectare) 22,420 26,200 (14.4) 15,520 20,250 (23.4) 6,900 5,950 16.0
Average Yield (Per hectare) 2.83 3.31 (14.5) 3.06 3.40 (10.1) 2.32 3.00 (22.7)
ZAMBOANGA CITY
Production  (In metric tons) 6,580 8,294 (20.7) 5,460 7,154 (23.7) 1,120 1,140 (1.8)
Area Harvested (In hectare) 1,650 2,125 (22.4) 1,300 1,745 (25.5) 350 380 (7.9)
Average Yield (Per hectare) 3.99 3.90 2.2 4.20 4.10 2.4 3.20 3.00 6.7
 

Source of Basic Data:  Bureau of Agricultural Statistics, Region IX