Colombia vs Philippines: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Colombia
1,177 current US$ per person
in 2023
Philippines
1,098 current US$ per person
in 2023
Colombia rank
140th
Philippines rank
141st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Colombia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1,177 current US$ per person against 1,098 current US$ per person in Philippines, a difference of 79 current US$ per person.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 140th and Philippines ranks 141st of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 30.27 current US$ per person 27.31 current US$ per person 2.96 current US$ per person Colombia
1970s 68.05 current US$ per person 75.1 current US$ per person 7.05 current US$ per person Philippines
1980s 157.8 current US$ per person 139.49 current US$ per person 18.31 current US$ per person Colombia
1990s 294.57 current US$ per person 329.03 current US$ per person 34.46 current US$ per person Philippines
2000s 497.21 current US$ per person 506.94 current US$ per person 9.73 current US$ per person Philippines
2010s 1,087 current US$ per person 773.69 current US$ per person 313.5 current US$ per person Colombia
2020s 1,165 current US$ per person 1,063 current US$ per person 101.35 current US$ per person Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Colombia or Philippines?
Colombia, at 1,177 current US$ per person against 1,098 current US$ per person in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Colombia and Philippines?
79 current US$ per person, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Colombia ranks 140th and Philippines ranks 141st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.