Domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Domestic material consumption per capita was 6.59 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.59
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
137th
of 230 countries
All-time high
7.97
in 2017
All-time low
4.14
in 2003
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines stood at 6.59.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines peaked at 7.97 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.14, in 2003.
That places Philippines 137th out of 230 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.36 | 4.14 | 4.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.31 | 4.54 | 7.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 | 5.8 | 6.59 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 134 Mali 6.75 compare
- 135 Azerbaijan 6.73 compare
- 136 El Salvador 6.72 compare
- 137 Guadeloupe 6.59 compare
- 139 French Guiana 6.58 compare
- 140 Barbados 6.38 compare
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -13.69 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.66 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 4,066 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 15.33 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 474.84 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 4,066 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 57.51 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.79 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 31.17 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 4.19 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Philippines was 6.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.97 in 2017.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.14 in 2003.
- How does Philippines rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Philippines ranks 137th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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