India vs Philippines: External balance on goods and services
India
-68.92 billion current US$
in 2025
Philippines
-66.70 billion current US$
in 2025
India rank
191st
Philippines rank
190th
External balance on goods and services over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports -66.70 billion current US$ against -68.92 billion current US$ in India, a difference of 2.22 billion current US$.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
India ranks 191st and Philippines ranks 190th of 192 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -4.27 billion current US$ | -522.97 million current US$ | 3.75 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | -3.73 billion current US$ | -3.28 billion current US$ | 451.31 million current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | -26.85 billion current US$ | -809.09 million current US$ | 26.04 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | -78.04 billion current US$ | -18.98 billion current US$ | 59.06 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | -61.90 billion current US$ | -55.59 billion current US$ | 6.31 billion current US$ | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, India or Philippines?
- Philippines, at -66.70 billion current US$ against -68.92 billion current US$ in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between India and Philippines?
- 2.22 billion current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- India ranks 191st and Philippines ranks 190th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current US$). 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.