Motivation: Our pertinent national source, the Philippine Statistics Authority, reports employee compensation, but as part of the annual sector accounts, and only from 2009.

Response: For international consistency, we have estimated compensation, at a quarterly frequency, with 18 additional years of history.

Properties

• Measurement: Millions of Philippine pesos (Mil. PHP)
• Adjustment: Seasonally adjusted at an annualized rate (SAAR)
• Native frequency: Quarterly
• Start date: 1992Q1

The estimates reside in the historical catalog:

• Philippines » National Accounts » Branch accounts » Compensation » Moody's Analytics Estimated

Method: Please refer to the background documentation in Mnemonic 411.

See also

• New Data: Philippines - Sector account for households (Feb 2019)
• New Data: Philippines - Wages (Jan 2019)