GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 239,837 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Philippines, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Philippines is 239,837 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Philippines peaked at 239,837 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,526 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Philippines 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,526 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 22,091 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 23,372 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 24,902 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 27,989 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 30,839 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1996 | 34,356 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 37,507 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 40,192 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 43,054 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 46,437 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 49,439 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 52,373 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 55,679 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 61,623 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 67,230 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 73,182 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 79,036 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 86,842 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 88,896 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 97,568 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 103,255 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 110,412 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 118,055 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 127,274 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 132,407 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 141,774 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 153,133 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 166,859 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 176,146 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 160,166 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 171,622 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 193,292 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 211,623 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 228,319 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 239,837 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 239,837 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU per person, 2.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 239,837 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92,070 current LCU per person, 2.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,383 current LCU per person | 19,526 current LCU per person | 43,054 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,074 current LCU per person | 46,437 current LCU per person | 88,896 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 132,688 current LCU per person | 97,568 current LCU per person | 176,146 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 200,810 current LCU per person | 160,166 current LCU per person | 239,837 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.60 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 13.72 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 7.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -17.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 66.71 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Philippines?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Philippines was 239,837 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 239,837 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,526 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Philippines rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 89th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. 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: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.