Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
75th
of 198 countries
All-time high
427,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 95.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 427,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Philippines ranks 75th of 198 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 15,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 20,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1980 | 25,915 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1981 | 26,649 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 25,714 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 25,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 20,358 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1985 | 17,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 16,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 22,594 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1988 | 27,364 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 34,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1990 | 40,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 40,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 48,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1993 | 59,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1994 | 71,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1995 | 88,510 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 106,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1997 | 121,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 99,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1999 | 87,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 100,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 92,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 97,572 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 106,030 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 114,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 125,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 141,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 156,853 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 178,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 144,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 179,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 196,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 219,037 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 208,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 225,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 223,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 262,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 308,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 345,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 344,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 274,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 358,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2022 | 427,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 253,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 283,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 24,270 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 76,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 121,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 125,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 92,444 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 178,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 179,867 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 345,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 367,010 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 274,967 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 427,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 72 French Polynesia 428,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 North Macedonia 423,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Bahamas 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Panama 404,691 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Dominica 401,151 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Armenia 400,519 BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines was 406,788 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 427,313 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Philippines rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 75th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.1%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) 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.