Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 4,171 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 4,171 current US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Philippines peaked at 4,171 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 166.69 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Philippines 135th out of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 269.46 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 283.8 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 166.69 current US$ per person | -41.3% |
| 1963 | 179.47 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 188.15 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 199.76 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 213.85 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 223.12 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 242.23 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 261.09 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 200.92 current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1971 | 217.43 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 230.1 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 283.23 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 379.07 current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1975 | 400.64 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 448.62 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1977 | 502.23 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 565.27 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 666.96 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 766.97 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1981 | 821.29 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 832.54 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 723.43 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1984 | 665.04 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 633.21 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 600 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 649.81 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 722.34 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 791.86 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 803.57 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 804.32 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 916.52 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 918.64 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,060 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1995 | 1,200 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 1,311 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1,273 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 982.87 current US$ per person | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 1,101 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 1,051 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 969.53 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 1,015 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1,027 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 1,100 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 1,220 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 1,426 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 1,713 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 1,959 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 1,864 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2,163 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 2,384 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 2,615 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 2,781 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 2,867 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,910 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2,985 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 3,038 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3,169 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 3,401 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 3,228 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 3,484 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 3,548 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 3,804 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 3,985 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 4,171 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4,171 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,063 current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4,171 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,638 current US$ per person, 74% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -41.3% | 283.8 current US$ per person | 166.69 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 222.76 current US$ per person | 166.69 current US$ per person | 283.8 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 389.45 current US$ per person | 200.92 current US$ per person | 666.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 720.65 current US$ per person | 600 current US$ per person | 832.54 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,037 current US$ per person | 803.57 current US$ per person | 1,311 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,335 current US$ per person | 969.53 current US$ per person | 1,959 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,831 current US$ per person | 2,163 current US$ per person | 3,401 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,703 current US$ per person | 3,228 current US$ per person | 4,171 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 132 Sri Lanka 4,424 current US$ per person compare
- 133 Tunisia 4,421 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Morocco 4,181 current US$ per person compare
- 136 Bolivia 4,131 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Bhutan 4,116 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Micronesia (country) 4,023 current US$ 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)
- 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Philippines?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Philippines was 4,171 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 4,171 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.69 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Philippines rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 135th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.3%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.