Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines stood at 3.69 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 36.8% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 10.21 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -12.16 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Philippines 88th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 4.39 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1963 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 1964 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -35.9% |
| 1965 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1967 | 6.45 % change on previous year | +70.6% |
| 1968 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1969 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1971 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +119.7% |
| 1972 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +77.7% |
| 1974 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1975 | 9.02 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1978 | 5.74 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1979 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 1980 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 1981 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +136.3% |
| 1983 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -68.7% |
| 1984 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -718.0% |
| 1985 | -6.23 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1986 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -158.0% |
| 1987 | 5.8 % change on previous year | +60.4% |
| 1988 | 7.31 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1989 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 7.39 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1991 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1992 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 1993 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1995 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1996 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 1997 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2921 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1999 | -0.041 % change on previous year | -114.0% |
| 2000 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -9408.3% |
| 2001 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +54.9% |
| 2002 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2004 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 2.79 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 2008 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2010 | 7.9 % change on previous year | +314.3% |
| 2011 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2012 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +105.0% |
| 2013 | 7.95 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 6.04 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 10.21 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 7.14 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2018 | 7.85 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2020 | -12.16 % change on previous year | -315.5% |
| 2021 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2022 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -44.0% |
| 2024 | 5.84 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2025 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 3.69 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.99 % change on previous year, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 3.69 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.69 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +9408.3% | -0.041 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -718.0% | 1.64 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.75 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 9.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | 7.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.1 % change on previous year | -2.09 % change on previous year | 7.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.36 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 6.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.18 % change on previous year | 3.63 % change on previous year | 10.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.12 % change on previous year | -12.16 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 10.21 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.16 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 88th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.