Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Philippines
Philippines: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 49.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 144th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.3054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.2941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.2352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2364 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.198 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1839 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1774 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1814 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1722 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1766 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1698 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1717 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 0.165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0929 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1822 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 141 New Caledonia 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Mozambique 0.0988 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Samoa 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Pakistan 0.0706 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Nepal 0.0689 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Cape Verde 0.0603 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0845 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.