Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Philippines
Philippines: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was -71.13 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Philippines recorded -71.13 billion constant LCU for changes in inventories in 2025.
The figure is down 221.5% on the previous year and down 394.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Philippines peaked at 187.54 billion constant LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -386.66 billion constant LCU, in 2020.
Philippines ranks 108th of 118 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -146.46 billion constant LCU | — |
| 2001 | 143.43 billion constant LCU | -197.9% |
| 2002 | 187.54 billion constant LCU | +30.8% |
| 2003 | 57.01 billion constant LCU | -69.6% |
| 2004 | 88.87 billion constant LCU | +55.9% |
| 2005 | 34.30 billion constant LCU | -61.4% |
| 2006 | -187.15 billion constant LCU | -645.5% |
| 2007 | -242.54 billion constant LCU | +29.6% |
| 2008 | -1.39 billion constant LCU | -99.4% |
| 2009 | -147.55 billion constant LCU | +10523.3% |
| 2010 | 2.34 billion constant LCU | -101.6% |
| 2011 | 39.00 billion constant LCU | +1565.7% |
| 2012 | -116.32 billion constant LCU | -398.2% |
| 2013 | 21.02 billion constant LCU | -118.1% |
| 2014 | 30.59 billion constant LCU | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 24.19 billion constant LCU | -20.9% |
| 2016 | 26.55 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 42.77 billion constant LCU | +61.1% |
| 2018 | -26.94 billion constant LCU | -163.0% |
| 2019 | -44.60 billion constant LCU | +65.5% |
| 2020 | -386.66 billion constant LCU | +767.0% |
| 2021 | -81.11 billion constant LCU | -79.0% |
| 2022 | 70.71 billion constant LCU | -187.2% |
| 2023 | -11.82 billion constant LCU | -116.7% |
| 2024 | 58.53 billion constant LCU | -595.0% |
| 2025 | -71.13 billion constant LCU | -221.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -71.13 billion constant LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.23 billion constant LCU. (37 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -71.13 billion constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119.98 million constant LCU. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -10523.3% | -1.39 billion constant LCU | -147.55 billion constant LCU |
| 2011 | +1565.7% | 2.34 billion constant LCU | 39.00 billion constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -21.39 billion constant LCU | -242.54 billion constant LCU | 187.54 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -140.17 million constant LCU | -116.32 billion constant LCU | 42.77 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -70.25 billion constant LCU | -386.66 billion constant LCU | 70.71 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.98 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 6.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5964 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Philippines?
- Changes in inventories in Philippines was -71.13 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 187.54 billion constant LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -386.66 billion constant LCU in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for changes in inventories?
- Philippines ranks 108th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 394.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.