Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Philippines
Philippines: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
155th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
All-time low
0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Philippines 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Philippines, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0.0229 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0571 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0673 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0657 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0293 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0408 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0325 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0249 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0219 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 57% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 52% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0214 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0251 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0264 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0396 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0457 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0308 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0241 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 152 Bolivia 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Tanzania 0.0278 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 Iceland 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Benin 0.0271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Central African Republic 0.0267 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 India 0.0261 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Philippines rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.