Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Philippines
Philippines: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0624 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Philippines, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2019, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Philippines stood at 0.0624 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Philippines peaked at 0.0624 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Philippines 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0081 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0099 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2000 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0141 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0172 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.019 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0387 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0424 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0486 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 0.053 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0624 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0069 units per square kilometre, 9.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0624 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0085 units per square kilometre, 7.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +42.1% | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0188 units per square kilometre | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.0624 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 44 Israel 0.065 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Malawi 0.0634 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Somalia 0.063 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Serbia 0.0619 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Albania 0.0613 units per square kilometre compare
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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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0081 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5964 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 24.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Philippines?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Philippines was 0.0624 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0624 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Philippines ranks 47th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.