Market value of confiscated forest products Philippines 2020-2022
An estimated 105 million Philippine pesos worth of forest products were apprehended, seized, and confiscated in the Philippines in 2022. This figure indicated an increase from the previous year's estimated market value, yet lower than that of 2020. Government bans on illegal logging in the Philippines has been implemented since 1988. However, it was not until 2011 that an Executive Order was passed to prohibit such activities.