Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Philippines
Philippines: Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) was 15.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Philippines is 15.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Philippines peaked at 25.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 15.3%, in 2025.
Philippines ranks 39th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.3% | — |
| 2001 | 25.3% | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 25.1% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 24.8% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 23.8% | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 23.2% | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 23.3% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 21.7% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 21.3% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 20.4% | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 20.6% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 19.9% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 19.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 19.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 19.1% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 17.7% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 17.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 17.2% | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 16.2% | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 15.7% | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 15.3% | -2.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 15.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.5%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 15.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.1%, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.1% | 21.7% | 25.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.3% | 18.5% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 15.3% | 17.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
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 share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Philippines?
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) in Philippines was 15.3% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 25.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.3% in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Philippines ranks 39th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufacturing comprises units engaged in the physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products.