Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was -9.96 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Philippines recorded -9.96 % change on previous year for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 307.16 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -731.5 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Philippines 119th out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 32.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | -119.3 % change on previous year | -462.5% |
| 1984 | -6.74 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1985 | 98.02 % change on previous year | -1555.0% |
| 1986 | 171.04 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 1988 | 307.16 % change on previous year | +79.6% |
| 1989 | -52.44 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1990 | -64.09 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 110.7 % change on previous year | -272.7% |
| 1992 | -38.74 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1993 | -155.96 % change on previous year | +302.6% |
| 1994 | 198.46 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 1995 | 142.58 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 1996 | 72.26 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1997 | -79.85 % change on previous year | -210.5% |
| 1999 | 27.57 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2000 | 33.06 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 1.72 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2002 | -0.136 % change on previous year | -107.9% |
| 2003 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -1413.6% |
| 2004 | -18.86 % change on previous year | -1155.7% |
| 2005 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2006 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 2007 | -4.28 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2008 | -7.22 % change on previous year | +68.6% |
| 2009 | 39.04 % change on previous year | -640.9% |
| 2010 | 28 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2011 | -58.22 % change on previous year | -307.9% |
| 2012 | 14.98 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2013 | 41.98 % change on previous year | +180.2% |
| 2014 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2015 | -12.59 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 2016 | -33.98 % change on previous year | +169.9% |
| 2017 | -13.19 % change on previous year | -61.2% |
| 2018 | -100 % change on previous year | +658.2% |
| 2020 | 71.02 % change on previous year | -171.0% |
| 2021 | -731.5 % change on previous year | -1130.0% |
| 2022 | -50.42 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 2023 | 7.69 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2024 | -10.88 % change on previous year | -241.6% |
| 2025 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's -9.96 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.12 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
- Philippines's -9.96 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.8 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +1555.0% | -6.74 % change on previous year | 98.02 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1413.6% | -0.136 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -1155.7% | 1.79 % change on previous year | -18.86 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -1130.0% | 71.02 % change on previous year | -731.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.52 % change on previous year | -119.3 % change on previous year | 307.16 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1990s | 23.66 % change on previous year | -155.96 % change on previous year | 198.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.23 % change on previous year | -18.86 % change on previous year | 39.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -12.23 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 41.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | -120.68 % change on previous year | -731.5 % change on previous year | 71.02 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 116 North Macedonia -8.37 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Kyrgyzstan -8.68 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Norway -8.85 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Canada -10.72 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Democratic Republic of Congo -14.31 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Greece -15.03 % change on previous year 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 terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Philippines was -9.96 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 307.16 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -731.5 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Philippines rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 119th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Terms of trade adjustment Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.