Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) vs Philippines: Merchandise imports

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
572.64 billion current US$
in 2025
Philippines
141.20 billion current US$
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
32nd
Philippines rank
35th

Merchandise imports over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 572.64 billion current US$ against 141.20 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 431.44 billion current US$.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 4.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 35th of 47 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 5.87 billion current US$ 952.60 million current US$ 4.92 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1970s 30.66 billion current US$ 3.30 billion current US$ 27.37 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1980s 78.84 billion current US$ 7.73 billion current US$ 71.11 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
1990s 88.64 billion current US$ 24.78 billion current US$ 63.86 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s 202.82 billion current US$ 46.96 billion current US$ 155.86 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s 411.38 billion current US$ 81.35 billion current US$ 330.03 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2020s 477.86 billion current US$ 128.48 billion current US$ 349.38 billion current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) or Philippines?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 572.64 billion current US$ against 141.20 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Philippines?
431.44 billion current US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Philippines?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) and Philippines rank globally for merchandise imports?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 35th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a 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.