Net financial account (BoP, current US$) in Philippines
Philippines: Net financial account (BoP, current US$) was -17.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net financial account in Philippines, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial account in Philippines is -17.21 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account in Philippines peaked at 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, -21.15 billion BoP, current US$, in 2022.
Philippines ranks 188th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial account (BoP, current US$) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -539.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | -981.15 million BoP, current US$ | +82.0% |
| 1979 | -1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1980 | -1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.0% |
| 1981 | -2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1982 | -3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 1983 | -3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1984 | -1.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -60.9% |
| 1985 | 480.01 million BoP, current US$ | -139.1% |
| 1986 | 956.00 million BoP, current US$ | +99.2% |
| 1987 | -415.00 million BoP, current US$ | -143.4% |
| 1988 | 89.00 million BoP, current US$ | -121.4% |
| 1989 | -1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -1305.6% |
| 1990 | -2.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +96.6% |
| 1991 | -1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1992 | -1.59 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1993 | -2.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +84.5% |
| 1994 | -2.79 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1995 | -4.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.3% |
| 1996 | -6.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +71.0% |
| 1997 | -9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 1998 | 784.00 million BoP, current US$ | -108.2% |
| 1999 | -431.00 million BoP, current US$ | -155.0% |
| 2000 | -3.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +766.4% |
| 2001 | -1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | -71.9% |
| 2002 | -219.00 million BoP, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 2003 | -557.00 million BoP, current US$ | +154.3% |
| 2004 | 1.37 billion BoP, current US$ | -345.4% |
| 2005 | 4.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +210.4% |
| 2006 | 5.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 8.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 1.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -82.6% |
| 2009 | 5.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +278.8% |
| 2010 | 3.75 billion BoP, current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2011 | 6.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +62.1% |
| 2012 | 2.49 billion BoP, current US$ | -59.1% |
| 2013 | 7.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +194.0% |
| 2014 | 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 4.92 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2016 | -862.90 million BoP, current US$ | -117.5% |
| 2017 | -3.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +324.3% |
| 2018 | -11.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +217.9% |
| 2019 | -190.85 million BoP, current US$ | -98.4% |
| 2020 | 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -4876.6% |
| 2021 | -5.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -155.8% |
| 2022 | -21.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +315.6% |
| 2023 | -9.93 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.0% |
| 2024 | -18.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +85.8% |
| 2025 | -17.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -17.21 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -424.17 million BoP, current US$, 40.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -17.21 billion BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 37.80 million BoP, current US$. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial account (BoP, current US$) in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4876.6% | -190.85 million BoP, current US$ | 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 1989 | -1305.6% | 89.00 million BoP, current US$ | -1.07 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -920.05 million BoP, current US$ | -1.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -539.00 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | -1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 956.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 784.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -10.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 185 Argentina -12.00 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 186 Poland -12.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 187 Canada -15.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 189 India -22.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 190 Algeria -23.01 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 191 Romania -25.31 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -22.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial account in Philippines?
- Net financial account in Philippines was -17.21 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net financial account recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.15 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- How does Philippines rank for net financial account?
- Philippines ranks 188th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net financial account rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.