Gross capital formation in Philippines
Philippines: Gross capital formation was 107.84 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Philippines, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 107.84 billion current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Philippines peaked at 109.31 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.95 billion current US$, in 1985.
That places Philippines 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.26 billion current US$ | 4.95 billion current US$ | 11.26 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 15.79 billion current US$ | 10.21 billion current US$ | 22.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.27 billion current US$ | 13.12 billion current US$ | 34.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.47 billion current US$ | 42.59 billion current US$ | 99.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.28 billion current US$ | 63.07 billion current US$ | 109.31 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Philippines
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -13.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 4,066 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 15.3% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 474.84 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 4,066 constant 2015 US$ (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 gross capital formation in Philippines?
- Gross capital formation in Philippines was 107.84 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 109.31 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.95 billion current US$ in 1985.
- How does Philippines rank for gross capital formation?
- Philippines ranks 37th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.