Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Philippines
Philippines: Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 14.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Philippines, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Philippines is 14.71 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2,092.4% on the previous year and up 379.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Philippines peaked at 71.36 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -24.33 % change on previous year, in 1962.
Philippines ranks 46th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -24.33 % change on previous year | -430.0% |
| 1963 | 28.8 % change on previous year | -218.4% |
| 1964 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -93.1% |
| 1965 | 4.8 % change on previous year | +141.3% |
| 1966 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +281.7% |
| 1967 | -0.7264 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1968 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -738.0% |
| 1969 | -0.4662 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1970 | 21.9 % change on previous year | -4796.9% |
| 1971 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1821 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1973 | 71.36 % change on previous year | +39078.7% |
| 1974 | 44.56 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1975 | -15.82 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1976 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1977 | 22.39 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 1978 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -60.9% |
| 1979 | 34.28 % change on previous year | +291.3% |
| 1980 | 25.71 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1981 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 1982 | -12.13 % change on previous year | +709.8% |
| 1983 | -1.59 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1984 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -593.9% |
| 1985 | -12.57 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 1986 | 4.23 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 1987 | 18.12 % change on previous year | +328.5% |
| 1988 | 23.69 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 1989 | 10.61 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1990 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -57.5% |
| 1991 | 8.43 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 1992 | 10.79 % change on previous year | +28.1% |
| 1993 | 14.13 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 1994 | 19.54 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1995 | 31.55 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1996 | 16.6 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 1997 | 21.92 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1998 | 18.21 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 1999 | 24.35 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 2000 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2001 | -15.57 % change on previous year | -479.1% |
| 2002 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2003 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2004 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +227.7% |
| 2005 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2006 | 14.92 % change on previous year | +276.1% |
| 2007 | 6.45 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2008 | -2.75 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2009 | -21.68 % change on previous year | +688.4% |
| 2010 | 33.98 % change on previous year | -256.7% |
| 2011 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2012 | 7.86 % change on previous year | -226.7% |
| 2013 | 8.83 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 9.53 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 2015 | -5.27 % change on previous year | -155.3% |
| 2016 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 2017 | 22.02 % change on previous year | -615.3% |
| 2018 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 2019 | 4.22 % change on previous year | -336.5% |
| 2020 | -9.18 % change on previous year | -317.6% |
| 2021 | 16.81 % change on previous year | -283.2% |
| 2022 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2023 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -218.5% |
| 2024 | -0.7385 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2025 | 14.71 % change on previous year | -2092.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 14.71 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.92 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 14.71 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.18 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +39078.7% | 0.1821 % change on previous year | 71.36 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +4796.9% | -0.4662 % change on previous year | 21.9 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | +2092.4% | -0.7385 % change on previous year | 14.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.49 % change on previous year | -24.33 % change on previous year | 28.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.45 % change on previous year | -15.82 % change on previous year | 71.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.24 % change on previous year | -12.57 % change on previous year | 25.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 17 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 31.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 % change on previous year | -21.68 % change on previous year | 14.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.89 % change on previous year | -6.2 % change on previous year | 33.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -9.18 % change on previous year | 16.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 43 United Arab Emirates 16.69 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Faroe Islands 15.96 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Maldives 15.93 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Tanzania 14.41 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Malaysia 13.69 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Luxembourg 13.54 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Philippines
- Merchandise trade 46.2% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 141.20 billion current US$ (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 imports (current US$), per capita 1,209 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Philippines?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Philippines was 14.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 71.36 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.33 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does Philippines rank for merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Philippines ranks 46th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 379.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.