Philippines vs Portugal: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Philippines
126.11 billion current US$
in 2023
Portugal
113.59 billion current US$
in 2023
Philippines rank
35th
Portugal rank
37th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Philippines
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 126.11 billion current US$ against 113.59 billion current US$ in Portugal, a difference of 12.52 billion current US$.

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

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

Philippines ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 37th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 891.90 million current US$ 791.96 million current US$ 99.94 million current US$ Philippines
1970s 3.25 billion current US$ 3.59 billion current US$ 343.51 million current US$ Portugal
1980s 7.57 billion current US$ 10.75 billion current US$ 3.18 billion current US$ Portugal
1990s 23.43 billion current US$ 30.20 billion current US$ 6.77 billion current US$ Portugal
2000s 44.44 billion current US$ 60.44 billion current US$ 16.00 billion current US$ Portugal
2010s 81.12 billion current US$ 77.74 billion current US$ 3.39 billion current US$ Philippines
2020s 120.81 billion current US$ 100.90 billion current US$ 19.91 billion current US$ Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Philippines or Portugal?
Philippines, at 126.11 billion current US$ against 113.59 billion current US$ in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Philippines and Portugal?
12.52 billion current US$, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Portugal?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Portugal rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Philippines ranks 35th and Portugal ranks 37th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.