Cuyapo’s economy is largely based on agriculture so a wide portion of its territorial jurisdiction is devoted to farming. The existing land use of the municipality is placed at 64% of total land area as devoted to agriculture. This accounts for about 12, 251 hectares characterized as follows:

	Area	Percent
Total Agricultural Land Under CARP	12,251.000 9,663.641	100 78

Cultivated during:		Area
	Wet Season Dry Season	8,432.000 1,675.000

Agricultural Development (Crop Production as of 2008)
	Target	Completed	% Completed	Ave. Prod'n (M.T./Ha)
Palay
Dry Season
• Hybrid • Inbred	20 1500	31.5 1485	157.50 89.00	6.50 5.12
Wet Season
• Hybrid • Inbred	20 8395	17 8,398.50	85 100	6.75 4.75
Hybrid Corn	700	728	104	6.80
Vegetable Prod'n	150	52	90.33	12
• Squash • Ampalaya • Mongo • Pepper • Tomato • Pole Sitao TOTAL		7.25 60 50 5 5 16.25 135.50
High Value Commercial Corps Production
• Onion • Garlic • Cassava • Mango (Trees)		60 5 40 15,664

Communal Fishery
1. Bambanaba (Mantedted Creek) 2. Cacapasan (Cacapasan Creek) 3. Calancuasan Norte (Pukel Kabayo) 4. Maycaban (Pukel Kabayo Creek) 5. Paitan Norte, Paitan Sur and Nagcuralan (Libsong Lake) 6. Rizal (Rizal Creek) 7. Sta. Cruz (Sta. Cruz Creek) 8. Villaflores (Villaflores Creek) 9. BELMAP Area (Bentigan, Loob, Malbeg and Piglisan) Total	25 18 8 8 85 8 8 15 20 206

Trade and Commerce
As of 2008, there are 534 registered establishments doing business in different parts of the municipality. These are:
• Bakeries • Banks • Beauty parlors • Bicycle/Motorcycle Spare Parts • Billiard Tables • Buy and Sell of Large Cattles • Buying and Selling Palay • Computer/Internet Cafes • Construction Supplies/Materials • Dental/Medical Clinics • Drug stores • Dry goods/Footwear/RTW • Fruits and Vegatable dealers • Funeral Homes • Gasoline Stations • Glasswares • Junkshop • Meat vendors • Pawnshops • Poultry/Agricultural Supplies • Resorts • Resturants, eateries, refreshment parlors • Rice delear/Retailer • Rice Mills & Traveling Conos • Sari-sari stores/Mini groceries • School/Cellphone/Xerox/Gift shops • Videoke Bars • Welding/Vulcanizing/Repair shops • Others Total	5 2 7 4 3 4 10 8 3 12 7 11 6 5 4 7 1 6 6 7 3 27 8 7 272 8 12 5 74 534