Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines
Philippines: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre was 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, 1981–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines stood at 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 111.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1986.
That places Philippines 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 (current US$), per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 25,962 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 25,916 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 24,824 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 21,428 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1985 | 18,548 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1986 | 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 23,848 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1988 | 27,967 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 35,052 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 39,857 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1991 | 40,387 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 49,063 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1993 | 58,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 1994 | 69,807 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1995 | 89,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1996 | 111,001 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 133,007 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 105,605 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 111,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 117,321 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 115,786 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 123,955 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 132,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 144,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 153,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 169,558 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 186,394 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 209,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 180,992 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 232,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2011 | 248,932 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 266,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 282,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 300,443 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 328,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 375,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 425,415 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 487,973 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 511,316 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 399,963 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 498,705 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2022 | 597,263 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,664 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,052 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 80,771 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,857 current US$ per square kilometre | 133,007 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 153,309 current US$ per square kilometre | 115,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 209,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 345,872 current US$ per square kilometre | 232,216 current US$ per square kilometre | 511,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 523,432 current US$ per square kilometre | 399,963 current US$ per square kilometre | 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 60 Romania 667,020 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 640,373 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Bangladesh 599,883 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bahamas 590,989 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Serbia 574,771 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Costa Rica 571,459 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 923.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.9755 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 12.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 53,102 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2093 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre in Philippines was 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 597,797 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,436 current US$ per square kilometre in 1986.
- How does Philippines rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Philippines ranks 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.8%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (current US$) 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.