Egypt vs Philippines: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Egypt
- Philippines
How they compare
Egypt currently reports -42.71 billion current US$ against -66.70 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 23.98 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
Egypt ranks 187th and Philippines ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.07 billion current US$ | -522.97 million current US$ | 3.55 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | -4.12 billion current US$ | -3.28 billion current US$ | 836.75 million current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | -4.96 billion current US$ | -809.09 million current US$ | 4.15 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | -22.99 billion current US$ | -18.98 billion current US$ | 4.01 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | -29.22 billion current US$ | -55.59 billion current US$ | 26.37 billion current US$ | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Egypt or Philippines?
- Egypt, at -42.71 billion current US$ against -66.70 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Egypt and Philippines?
- 23.98 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Philippines rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Egypt ranks 187th and Philippines ranks 190th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.