Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Philippines
Philippines: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Philippines stood at 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Philippines peaked at 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.65 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1963.
Philippines ranks 33rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 3.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 3.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 3.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -4.7% |
| 1964 | 4.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.6% |
| 1965 | 4.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 4.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 6.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +22.9% |
| 1968 | 6.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 6.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 6.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 6.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 6.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 6.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 7.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 8.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 8.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 8.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 10.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 1979 | 11.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +16.1% |
| 1980 | 13.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 13.83 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 14.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 13.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 11.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.7% |
| 1985 | 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 1987 | 13.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.9% |
| 1988 | 16.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.9% |
| 1989 | 19.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 20.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1991 | 20.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 22.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 24.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 28.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 32.67 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 37.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.8% |
| 1997 | 42.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 37.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 37.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 42.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 45.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 49.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 51.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 53.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 55.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 55.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 55.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 58.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 56.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 68.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 67.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 72.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 77.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 85.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 97.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 116.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 133.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 153.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 157.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 123.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | -21.6% |
| 2021 | 139.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 158.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 160.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 166.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.0% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.66 billion constant 2015 US$, 7.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.09 billion constant 2015 US$, 10.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 30.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 20.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 58.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | 67.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | 157.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 153.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 123.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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- 34 Norway 152.96 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
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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 imports of goods and services in Philippines?
- Imports of goods and services in Philippines was 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 175.38 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1963.
- How does Philippines rank for imports of goods and services?
- Philippines ranks 33rd out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.