What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?

The highest recorded value was 0.049 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.

What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.

How does Philippines rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Philippines ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?

Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Philippines

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Philippines
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Philippines: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0043 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 1.3%

World rank

171st

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.049 units per US$ of GDP

in 1986

All-time low

0.0032 units per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Philippines stood at 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.049 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Philippines ranks 171st of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0091 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
1962	0.0183 units per US$ of GDP	+128.9%
1963	0.0165 units per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1964	0.0142 units per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1965	0.0108 units per US$ of GDP	-23.8%
1966	0.0115 units per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1967	0.0142 units per US$ of GDP	+24.1%
1968	0.0191 units per US$ of GDP	+34.2%
1969	0.0172 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1970	0.0296 units per US$ of GDP	+71.7%
1971	0.0317 units per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1972	0.03 units per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1973	0.0244 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1974	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
1975	0.0222 units per US$ of GDP	+26.9%
1976	0.0302 units per US$ of GDP	+36.1%
1977	0.0313 units per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1978	0.0329 units per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1979	0.0302 units per US$ of GDP	-8.2%
1980	0.0341 units per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
1981	0.0327 units per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1982	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
1983	0.0371 units per US$ of GDP	+32.8%
1984	0.033 units per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
1985	0.0427 units per US$ of GDP	+29.4%
1986	0.049 units per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
1987	0.0467 units per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1988	0.0372 units per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1989	0.035 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1990	0.0293 units per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
1991	0.0321 units per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
1992	0.0306 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1993	0.0316 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1994	0.0254 units per US$ of GDP	-19.5%
1995	0.0182 units per US$ of GDP	-28.5%
1996	0.0126 units per US$ of GDP	-30.8%
1997	0.0169 units per US$ of GDP	+34.5%
1998	0.0314 units per US$ of GDP	+85.5%
1999	0.034 units per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2000	0.0366 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2001	0.0374 units per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
2002	0.0328 units per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
2003	0.0273 units per US$ of GDP	-16.8%
2004	0.0209 units per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
2005	0.0142 units per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
2006	0.0093 units per US$ of GDP	-34.1%
2007	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2008	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	-16.3%
2009	0.0071 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2010	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-24.9%
2011	0.0047 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2012	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	-10.5%
2013	0.0037 units per US$ of GDP	-12.0%
2014	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2015	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
2016	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	+124.9%
2017	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
2018	0.0069 units per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2019	0.006 units per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2020	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2021	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	-11.7%
2022	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
2023	0.0045 units per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2024	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2025	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	-1.3%

Philippines compared with similar countries

Philippines's 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0095 units per US$ of GDP, 45% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Philippines's 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.009 units per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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	+128.9%	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0183 units per US$ of GDP
2016	+124.9%	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0139 units per US$ of GDP	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0191 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	0.0175 units per US$ of GDP	0.0329 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0375 units per US$ of GDP	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	0.049 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0262 units per US$ of GDP	0.0126 units per US$ of GDP	0.034 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.02 units per US$ of GDP	0.0067 units per US$ of GDP	0.0374 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0053 units per US$ of GDP	0.0032 units per US$ of GDP	0.0077 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	0.0043 units per US$ of GDP	0.0059 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Philippines

168 Dominican Republic 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP compare
169 Paraguay 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
170 Kazakhstan 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
172 Nepal 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP compare
173 Guatemala 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP compare
174 Cambodia 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Philippines

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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 capita 17.73 units per person (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Philippines?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?: The highest recorded value was 0.049 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Philippines rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Philippines ranks 171st out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?: Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.