Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Philippines
Philippines: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
79th
of 198 countries
All-time high
548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
17,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Philippines, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Philippines is 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 90.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Philippines peaked at 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Philippines ranks 79th 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Philippines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 17,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 21,203 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 27,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1980 | 34,705 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 37,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 39,206 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 38,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 32,522 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 27,940 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 27,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 34,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1988 | 39,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1989 | 49,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1990 | 55,126 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1991 | 54,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 64,182 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1993 | 75,752 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 93,634 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1995 | 119,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1996 | 147,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 179,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1998 | 141,872 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 117,252 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 129,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 122,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 128,490 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 136,295 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 146,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 161,511 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 181,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 201,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 235,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 193,693 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 240,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 260,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 293,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 288,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 322,391 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 327,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 366,972 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 420,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 463,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 466,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 360,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 453,010 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 539,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 385,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,996 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 36,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 104,965 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 179,408 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 163,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 122,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 235,815 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 345,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 240,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 466,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 475,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 360,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 76 United States 565,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 French Polynesia 562,893 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Tonga 557,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 North Macedonia 545,595 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 81 Latvia 543,638 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Palau 537,833 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Philippines?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Philippines was 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 548,234 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,601 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Philippines rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Philippines ranks 79th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.3%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.