GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
77th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
16,612 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,612 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Philippines ranks 77th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 27,396 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 16,612 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 1963 | 18,457 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 19,962 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 21,851 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1966 | 24,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 25,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 28,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 32,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 25,344 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 1971 | 28,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 30,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 38,267 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1974 | 52,342 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1975 | 56,596 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 65,000 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 74,733 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1978 | 86,401 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 104,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 123,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 135,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 141,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 126,636 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 119,832 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1985 | 117,254 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 113,986 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 126,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 144,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 162,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 169,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 173,673 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 202,644 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1993 | 208,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 245,361 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 283,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1996 | 317,430 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1997 | 315,613 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 249,832 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1999 | 287,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 280,611 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 264,685 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 282,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 291,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 318,617 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 360,264 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 428,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 523,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 609,132 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 590,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 698,826 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 785,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 878,428 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 952,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 997,699 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,612 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,092 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 56,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 104,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 131,284 current US$ per square kilometre | 113,986 current US$ per square kilometre | 162,705 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 245,310 current US$ per square kilometre | 169,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 317,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 394,940 current US$ per square kilometre | 264,685 current US$ per square kilometre | 609,132 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 993,768 current US$ per square kilometre | 698,826 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 74 Romania 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Turkey 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Marshall Islands 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Sweden 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Vietnam 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 Norway 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- 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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 5.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 4,171 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 57.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 239,837 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9749 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,066 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines was 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,612 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Philippines rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 77th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.