General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Philippines
Philippines: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
45th
of 172 countries
All-time high
10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
671,894 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Philippines stood at 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 101.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Philippines peaked at 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 671,894 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Philippines 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 671,894 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 690,180 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 743,103 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 773,325 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 805,649 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 805,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 895,397 constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 958,238 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 1.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 1.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 1.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 1.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 1.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 2.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 2.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 1.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 2.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 2.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 2.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 2.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 2.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 2.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 2.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 2.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 3.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 3.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 3.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2010 | 4.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 4.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2013 | 4.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 6.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 6.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 7.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 8.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 8.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 9.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 10.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 759,546 constant LCU per square kilometre, 13.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 817,654 constant LCU per square kilometre | 671,894 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.33 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 8.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 42 Senegal 11.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Dominican Republic 11.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 44 Qatar 10.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Benin 9.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 India 9.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 48 Malta 9.67 million constant LCU 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Philippines?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Philippines was 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 10.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 671,894 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Philippines ranks 45th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.