Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
76th
of 198 countries
All-time high
511,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
16,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 92.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 511,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Philippines ranks 76th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 16,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 19,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 24,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 30,741 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1981 | 32,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 31,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 30,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 24,362 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1985 | 20,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1986 | 19,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 26,468 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1988 | 31,750 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 40,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1990 | 46,842 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1991 | 46,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 56,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 69,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 87,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 111,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 138,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 169,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1998 | 132,914 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1999 | 104,558 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2000 | 118,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 110,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 115,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 124,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 134,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 146,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 163,602 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 182,152 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 216,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 175,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 220,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 238,189 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 266,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 263,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 295,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 302,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 343,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 396,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 435,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 439,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 335,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2021 | 424,473 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 511,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 309,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 362,499 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,927 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,556 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 28,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,188 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 96,334 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,467 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 148,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 110,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 216,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 320,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 220,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 439,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 444,870 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 335,187 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 511,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 73 French Polynesia 539,262 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Armenia 534,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Tonga 532,604 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 North Macedonia 505,539 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Turkey 503,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 Panama 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines was 507,902 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 511,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Philippines rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 76th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.9%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.