Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Philippines
Philippines: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
87th
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Philippines ranks 87th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Philippines, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.4646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1962 | 0.7724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.2% |
| 1963 | 0.6624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1964 | 0.7387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6796 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 0.7773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.7395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.6897 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 0.741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1972 | 0.7047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.5902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4971 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4877 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3898 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 0.3784 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.3416 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1982 | 0.3359 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3651 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3215 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 0.3845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.4139 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4027 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.388 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.3998 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4401 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.5036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 0.5798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5813 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.5929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5611 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5148 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.4349 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0.322 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2894 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2762 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.286 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3193 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 0.3649 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4076 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4168 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3664 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3616 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +66.2% | 0.4646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7724 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6736 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4646 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7773 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5441 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2837 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3922 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4154 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4975 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4765 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3404 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4425 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3622 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3406 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 84 Bulgaria 0.3713 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 85 Ukraine 0.3691 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Poland 0.3617 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Madagascar 0.3554 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Portugal 0.3546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Iraq 0.3533 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Philippines?
- Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0.3601 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2727 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Philippines rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 87th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. 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 Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Value of imported goods and services National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.