Philippines vs Pre-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports
Merchandise imports over time
- Philippines
- Pre-demographic dividend
How they compare
Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 373.79 billion current US$ against 141.20 billion current US$ in Philippines, a difference of 232.60 billion current US$.
That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 2.6 times Philippines's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 35th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Pre-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 952.60 million current US$ | 4.36 billion current US$ | 3.41 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 3.30 billion current US$ | 18.92 billion current US$ | 15.62 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1980s | 7.73 billion current US$ | 43.86 billion current US$ | 36.14 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 1990s | 24.78 billion current US$ | 36.21 billion current US$ | 11.43 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 46.96 billion current US$ | 110.91 billion current US$ | 63.95 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2010s | 81.35 billion current US$ | 261.04 billion current US$ | 179.69 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
| 2020s | 128.48 billion current US$ | 315.45 billion current US$ | 186.97 billion current US$ | Pre-demographic dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports, Philippines or Pre-demographic dividend?
- Pre-demographic dividend, at 373.79 billion current US$ against 141.20 billion current US$ in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports between Philippines and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 232.60 billion current US$, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Pre-demographic dividend?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports?
- Philippines ranks 35th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
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.