Africa Eastern and Southern vs Philippines: Goods imports

Africa Eastern and Southern
294.09 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
Philippines
130.08 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
39th
Philippines rank
35th

Goods imports over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 294.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 130.08 billion BoP, current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 164.01 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 2.3 times Philippines's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Philippines ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Philippines Difference Ahead
1970s 20.05 billion BoP, current US$ 4.93 billion BoP, current US$ 15.12 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 29.81 billion BoP, current US$ 7.24 billion BoP, current US$ 22.57 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 46.65 billion BoP, current US$ 22.79 billion BoP, current US$ 23.86 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 109.40 billion BoP, current US$ 37.51 billion BoP, current US$ 71.90 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 226.88 billion BoP, current US$ 74.95 billion BoP, current US$ 151.93 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 261.46 billion BoP, current US$ 112.33 billion BoP, current US$ 149.13 billion BoP, current US$ Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Philippines?
Africa Eastern and Southern, at 294.09 billion BoP, current US$ against 130.08 billion BoP, current US$ in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods imports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines?
164.01 billion BoP, current US$, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Philippines rank globally for goods imports?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 39th and Philippines ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,784 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.