Indonesia vs Philippines: Personal transfers, receipts

Indonesia
17.25 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Philippines
31.78 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Indonesia rank
9th
Philippines rank
6th

Personal transfers, receipts over time

  • Indonesia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 31.78 billion BoP, current US$ against 17.25 billion BoP, current US$ in Indonesia, a difference of 14.52 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.8 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Philippines ahead.

Indonesia ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 176 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 78.14 million BoP, current US$ 210.29 million BoP, current US$ 132.14 million BoP, current US$ Philippines
1990s 555.92 million BoP, current US$ 913.40 million BoP, current US$ 357.48 million BoP, current US$ Philippines
2000s 3.68 billion BoP, current US$ 10.20 billion BoP, current US$ 6.53 billion BoP, current US$ Philippines
2010s 8.56 billion BoP, current US$ 21.50 billion BoP, current US$ 12.95 billion BoP, current US$ Philippines
2020s 13.10 billion BoP, current US$ 29.26 billion BoP, current US$ 16.16 billion BoP, current US$ Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal transfers, receipts, Indonesia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 31.78 billion BoP, current US$ against 17.25 billion BoP, current US$ in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts between Indonesia and Philippines?
14.52 billion BoP, current US$, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Philippines?
43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Philippines rank globally for personal transfers, receipts?
Indonesia ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal transfers, receipts (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
219 places, 6,238 data points, 1968–2025
Last refreshed

Personal transfers are current transfers, in cash or in kind, received by resident households from non-resident households. 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.