MANILA, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Growth in the Philippines' manufacturing output slowed in November 2025, with both the value and volume of production indices posting declines, data released by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed on Tuesday.
The value of production index (VaPI) for the manufacturing section registered an annual decrease of 1.4 percent in November 2025 from a 1.5 percent year-on-year increase in October 2025.
In November 2024, the VaPI for manufacturing recorded an annual decline of 4.1 percent.
Similarly, the volume of production index (VoPI) recorded a year-on-year decrement of 1.5 percent in November 2025 from a 1.0 percent annual increment in October 2025.
In November 2024, the VoPI for manufacturing registered an annual decrease of 4.5 percent. ■
