Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 218,697 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Philippines stood at 218,697 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 43.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Philippines peaked at 218,697 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 56,310 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
Philippines ranks 62nd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56,310 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 58,236 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 58,891 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 61,677 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 62,889 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 64,101 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 64,563 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 66,736 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 67,455 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 68,336 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 67,882 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 69,129 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 70,367 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 73,885 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 78,606 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 83,773 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1976 | 88,175 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 89,104 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 91,722 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 93,439 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 93,177 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 92,793 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 94,986 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 93,770 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 81,869 constant LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 74,702 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 75,445 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 77,742 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 81,217 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 85,085 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 89,061 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 85,130 constant LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 86,049 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 87,180 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 88,822 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 89,633 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 92,198 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 95,146 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 93,054 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 90,668 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 91,914 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 95,222 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 97,471 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 99,595 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 103,125 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 104,047 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 104,973 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 108,886 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 114,265 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 114,366 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 120,899 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 122,849 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 129,445 constant LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 137,134 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 143,044 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 152,183 constant LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 165,485 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 175,028 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 186,441 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 194,573 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 168,977 constant LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 179,924 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 194,496 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 202,561 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 212,630 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 218,697 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 218,697 constant LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,296 constant LCU per person, 2.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 218,697 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68,818 constant LCU per person, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62,920 constant LCU per person | 56,310 constant LCU per person | 68,336 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,608 constant LCU per person | 67,882 constant LCU per person | 93,439 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 85,079 constant LCU per person | 74,702 constant LCU per person | 94,986 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,694 constant LCU per person | 85,130 constant LCU per person | 95,146 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,386 constant LCU per person | 91,914 constant LCU per person | 114,366 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 152,708 constant LCU per person | 120,899 constant LCU per person | 194,573 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,214 constant LCU per person | 168,977 constant LCU per person | 218,697 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 59 Seychelles 267,434 constant LCU per person compare
- 60 Algeria 253,714 constant LCU per person compare
- 61 India 220,748 constant LCU per person compare
- 63 Kyrgyzstan 211,782 constant LCU per person compare
- 64 Kenya 209,370 constant LCU per person compare
- 65 Bangladesh 205,119 constant LCU per person 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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Philippines?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Philippines was 218,697 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 218,697 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 56,310 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Philippines rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 62nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.