High-technology exports in Philippines
Philippines: High-technology exports was 34.36 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
34.36 billion current US$
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
23rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
41.73 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
33.50 billion current US$
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
High-technology exports in Philippines, 2017–2024
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, high-technology exports in Philippines stood at 34.36 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
That places Philippines 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
High-technology exports in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 33.50 billion current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 33.90 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 35.83 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 34.90 billion current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 38.19 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 41.73 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 37.09 billion current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 34.36 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 34.36 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 177.69 million current US$, 193.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 34.36 billion current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 558.32 million current US$, 61.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 34.41 billion current US$ | 33.50 billion current US$ | 35.83 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 2020s | 37.25 billion current US$ | 34.36 billion current US$ | 41.73 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More private sector data for Philippines
- Merchandise trade 46.2% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 141.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 77.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 83.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 716.89 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is high-technology exports in Philippines?
- High-technology exports in Philippines was 34.36 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN).
- What is the highest high-technology exports recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 41.73 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest high-technology exports recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.50 billion current US$ in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for high-technology exports?
- Philippines ranks 23rd out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is high-technology exports rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as part of High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.