Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines
Philippines: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 15.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines is 15.7%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines peaked at 20.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2010.
Philippines ranks 162nd of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.0% | — |
| 2001 | 14.2% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 13.3% | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 13.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 13.3% | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 14.6% | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 14.6% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 12.9% | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 13.4% | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 17.5% | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 17.7% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.5% | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 18.3% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 18.7% | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 20.3% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 20.4% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 20.1% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 20.5% | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 15.7% | -23.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 15.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 54% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 15.7% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.5%, 52% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +30.6% | 13.4% | 17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.0% | 13.3% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 12.9% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.2% | 15.7% | 20.5% | 4 |
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 total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Philippines was 15.7% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2010.
- How does Philippines rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Philippines ranks 162nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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