Overview of the Philippines' Tourism Industry

1. Prepared By: DOT - OTPRIM
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information
Management
Department of Tourism
Ramon A. Tiongco Jr.
DOT Research and Statistics Division

2. Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Department of Tourism

3. Tourism Awards and Citations
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management

4. Tourism Awards and Citations
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management

5. Tourism Awards and Citations
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management

6. Tourism Awards and Citations
 Palawan as Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 Island in the World

7. Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Department of Tourism

8. Tourism Product Portfolio
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Nature Tourism Cultural Tourism Sun and Beach Tourism
Cruise and Nautical
Tourism
MICE and Events
Tourism
Health, Wellness and
Retirement Tourism
Diving and Marine
Sports Tourism
Education Tourism
Market-product analysis recommends prioritizing nine (9) tourism products
enriching the tourist experience and boosting product diversification.
Leisure & Entertainment
Tourism

10. International Visitor
Receipts

11. Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Tourism Development Areas
Gateway Int’l
Airport
Capacity
(2012)
Int’l
Pax*
(2012)
Contributions
to Targets*
(2016)
Manila 13.6 3.4 6.1
Clark 1.015 0.16 1.5
Cebu 1.8 0.4 0.75
Davao 1.6 0.045 0.3
Iloilo 0.06 0.006 0.5
Kalibo 0.716 0.28 0.6
Palawan 0 0 0.3
Clark
Manila
Kalibo
Iloilo
Palawan
Cebu
Davao
Primary
Secondary
*in Millions
Source of data: CAAP, CAB
Contribution of Targets: Estimates
Legazpi

12. Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Department of Tourism

13. International Visitor
Receipts

14. International Visitor
Receipts

15. Tourism Industry Performance
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
2428.722362490.2
2994
3817.8
4397.14804.7
8297.7
10774.6
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12000
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
Visitor Receipts
In US$ Million

16. Tourism Industry Performance
Department of Tourism
Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014
Tourist per Capita 629.4 668.9 672.3 738.7 893.6 929.46 1180.41
Average Daily Expenditure 74.9 75.8 83.9 91.9 93 101.12 103.55
Average Visitor Expenditure
In US$ Million
9.4
8.83
8.01 8.04
9.61 9.6
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Average Length of Stay

17. Office of Tourism Planning, Research and Information Management
Department of Tourism