Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Philippines
Philippines: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
55th
of 169 countries
All-time high
537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
12,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Philippines, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 106.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Philippines peaked at 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Philippines ranks 55th of 169 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 (constant 2015 US$), per square in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,728 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12,830 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 12,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 14,746 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 15,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 16,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 20,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 21,405 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 22,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 20,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 20,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 21,425 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 22,584 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 26,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 27,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 28,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 29,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 33,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 39,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 46,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 46,393 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 47,548 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 46,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 38,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 33,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 36,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 46,801 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 55,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 63,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 70,120 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 69,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 75,523 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 83,791 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 95,199 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 109,566 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 126,923 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 143,144 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 124,282 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 126,394 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 141,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 153,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 164,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 173,081 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 178,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 185,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 186,177 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 185,719 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 194,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 190,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 229,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 227,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 242,663 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 259,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 285,368 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 328,199 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 389,942 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 448,999 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 514,753 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 526,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 413,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 466,184 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 531,526 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 197,055 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 20,806 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 46,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 33,261 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 63,819 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 102,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 69,498 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 143,144 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 175,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 141,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 194,599 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 345,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 227,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 526,763 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 486,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 413,224 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 52 Romania 586,479 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 Estonia 581,318 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Bangladesh 546,578 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Thailand 496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Costa Rica 480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Tonga 476,696 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Philippines?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Philippines was 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,227 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Philippines rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Philippines ranks 55th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.8%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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 (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.