Pacific island small states vs Philippines: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- Pacific island small states
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 83.72 billion current US$ against 2.15 billion current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 81.57 billion current US$.
That makes Philippines's figure about 38.9 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th of 46 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.81 million current US$ | 717.60 million current US$ | 628.79 million current US$ | Philippines |
| 1970s | 266.22 million current US$ | 2.38 billion current US$ | 2.11 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 1980s | 524.33 million current US$ | 5.64 billion current US$ | 5.12 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | 780.67 million current US$ | 17.99 billion current US$ | 17.21 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | 971.23 million current US$ | 40.80 billion current US$ | 39.83 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | 1.75 billion current US$ | 59.24 billion current US$ | 57.49 billion current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | 1.81 billion current US$ | 74.61 billion current US$ | 72.80 billion current US$ | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports, Pacific island small states or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 83.72 billion current US$ against 2.15 billion current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports between Pacific island small states and Philippines?
- 81.57 billion current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Philippines?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Pacific island small states and Philippines rank globally for merchandise exports?
- Pacific island small states ranks 46th and Philippines ranks 47th of 46 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.