Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
in the
Philippines:
some facts and
opportunities
V. Bruce J. Tolentino, Ph.D.
Deputy Director-General
International Rice Research Institute
September 2015
R. Mendoza (June 2015)
Yes!
But how?
Areas
planted
to rice
Notes:
Average net surplus (deficit) 2004-08
Supply=milled production
Demand=food demand + 10% other
uses
Total Paddy Production
65
Global, per
person = 65 kg
60
55
Thailand = 140 kg
Myanmar = 228 kg
50
Philippines = 120 kg
45
Vietnam = 215 kg
Rice consumption by income
group: urban
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
0
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5
Rural Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5
Rice, 1ST class 76.15 103 114.3 117.2 120.6
and ord.
Rice, NFA 12.67 8.8 5.3 2.3 1.9
Total 89.16 112.2 120 120 123
Average
farm size of
1.14 ha.
Changes in rice farming in the
Philippines: Insights from five
decades of IRRI Loop Survey
Kei Kajisa
September 3, 2015
IRRI Loop Survey
•Initiated in 1966, every 4-5
years until 2011-12, 23 rounds;
•Detailed records on rice
production in both wet and dry
seasons.
•The world’s longest survey
series of rice farming and rice
farm families.
Central
Luzon
Loop
Survey
90%
80%
70% Mortgaged-in
60%
Borrowed
50%
Share tenant
40%
Leaseholder
30%
Owner
20%
10%
0%
0
1961 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2012
Cropping intensity
2
1.9
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.3
1.2
1.1
1
1966-67 1970-71 1974-75 1979-80 1982-83 1986-87 1990-91 1994-95 1998-99 2003-04 2007-08 2011-12
80
60
Irrigated area (%)
40
20
0
BGD IND MMR VNM PHL IDN CHN
WS
Diffusion of MVs
100%
100%
DS
90%
90%
80%
80%
70% 70%
Hybrid
60% 60%
Mv4
50% 50%
Mv3
40% 40% Mv2
30% 30% Mv1
20% 20% TV
10% 10%
0% 0%
1966 1970 1974 1979 1982 1986 1990 1994 1999 2003 2008 2011 1967 1971 1975 1980 1987 1991 1995 1998 2004 2007 2012
80
Area under MV (%)
60
40
20
0
BGD IND MMR VNM PHL IDN THA CHN JPN
Fertilizer price and use
NPK application, WS
N Price, WS
300
200
100
0
IND VNM PHL THA CHN JPN
Insecticide use
(kg active ingredients per ha)
3.5
0.8%
3
3.9%
2.1%
2.5
1.5
1
1970 1973 1976 1979 1982 1985 1988 1991 1994 1997 2000 2003 2006 2009 2012
Source: BAS, 2013
Small scale mechanization
Land preparation: WS Threshing: WS
100%
100%
90%
90%
80%
80%
Big thresher
70%
Rotavator 70%
60%
60% Large tractor (4W)
Small
50% 50%
Power tiller (2W) thresher
40% 40%
30%
Animal Manual
30%
threshing
20%
20%
10%
10%
0%
0%
SWS
IR49830 (Sub1)
IR64-Sub1
IR49830 (Sub1)
Samba
Samba-Sub1
IR64
Factors behind profit changes
Gross revenue
• DS: Paddy market price ↓ < Yield ↑
Revenue ↑
• WS: Paddy market price ↓ > Yield --
Revenue ↓
Total costs
• Total cost stable (both DS and WS);
• Farmers have substituted less expensive
inputs (hired labor) for more expensive
inputs (family labor).
Schooling has improved
100%
90%
80% College
70%
60% High
50% school
40% Elementary
30%
20%
No
10% education
0%
1966-67 1970-71 1974-75 1979-80 1982-83 1986-87 1990-91 1994-95 1998-99 2003-04 2007-08 2011-12
90%
Other sources (rentals, etc.)
80%
Remittances
70%
60%
Off-farm employment
50%
10%
Rice
0%
1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
2011:
average
age of
farm
operator:
59
Fe-
2 1 1 2 4 6 11 15 13 19
male
Further
Traditio- Non- mechani-
Green Investment
nal rice farm zation (e.g.
Revolution in schooling
farming Jobs↑ combine
harvester)
Labor
income Hired
Real ↑ labor
rice P
↓
Landless
agri labor
Obstacles to improved
productivity
• Prolonged land reform inactive land
rental market little land consolidation
weaker adoption of improved seeds,
technology, mechanization dormancy or
decline in productivity;