PSIC 2019 · Division

Water Transport

This division covers the transportation of passengers or freight over water, including various types of vessels such as ferries and water taxis. It distinguishes between sea-going and inland water transport based on the type of vessel used.

Includes

Transport of passengers or freight over water
Operation of towing or pushing boats
Excursion, cruise, or sightseeing boats
Ferries
Water taxis

Excludes

Restaurant and bar activities on board ships if carried out by separate units 5610
Restaurant and bar activities on board ships if carried out by separate units 5630

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Details

Level: Division
Section: H Transportation And Storage

Sector statistics

Employed persons: 3.8M persons(May 2026)

Whole PSIC section H (not specific to this code). Source: PSA Labor Force Survey, May 2026.

Industry size

Establishments: 3,066(2022)
Employment: 221,493 persons(2022)
Revenue: ~₱663.5B(2022)

Figures are for PSIC section H (the nearest level PSA surveys), not this specific code. Source: PSA OpenStat, Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), 2022. Revenue figures are approximate.

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