Least developed countries vs Philippines: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Least developed countries
- Philippines
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 471.39 billion current US$ against 196.02 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 275.37 billion current US$.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 2.4 times Philippines's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Least developed countries ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.79 billion current US$ | 28.90 billion current US$ | 23.89 billion current US$ | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 122.13 billion current US$ | 45.71 billion current US$ | 76.42 billion current US$ | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 298.11 billion current US$ | 103.13 billion current US$ | 194.98 billion current US$ | Least developed countries |
| 2020s | 414.24 billion current US$ | 167.59 billion current US$ | 246.64 billion current US$ | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Least developed countries or Philippines?
- Least developed countries, at 471.39 billion current US$ against 196.02 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Least developed countries and Philippines?
- 275.37 billion current US$, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Philippines?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Least developed countries and Philippines rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Least developed countries ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 34th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.