Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Philippines
Philippines: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 716.89 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 716.89 current US$ per person for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Philippines peaked at 716.89 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.06 current US$ per person, in 1962.
That places Philippines 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.37 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 23.27 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 17.06 current US$ per person | -26.7% |
| 1963 | 21.29 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 1964 | 21.05 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 21.39 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 24.57 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 23.68 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 24.08 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 23.29 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 27.67 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1971 | 28.51 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 27.91 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 46.78 current US$ per person | +67.6% |
| 1974 | 66.18 current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 1975 | 54.46 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 59.14 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 70.48 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 74.62 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 97.57 current US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 119.5 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1981 | 114.68 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 98.02 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 93.69 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 98.16 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 83.51 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 84.84 current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 97.61 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 117.54 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1989 | 126.78 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 129.14 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 136.7 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 147.91 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 164.8 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1994 | 192.76 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 248.09 current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 282.7 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 336.66 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 388.09 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 470.41 current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 478.21 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 394.96 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 2002 | 423.84 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 427.6 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 459.3 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 468.72 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 529.67 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 554.11 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 529.43 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 407.23 current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 534.56 current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 491.66 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 520.09 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 555.45 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2014 | 598.48 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 558.59 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 527.59 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 635.52 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 2018 | 616.53 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 634.75 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 569.94 current US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 659.75 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 692.59 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 639.97 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 630.02 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2025 | 716.89 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 716.89 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,620 current US$ per person, 44% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 716.89 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,572 current US$ per person, 46% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.21 current US$ per person | 17.06 current US$ per person | 24.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.33 current US$ per person | 27.67 current US$ per person | 97.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 103.43 current US$ per person | 83.51 current US$ per person | 126.78 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 249.73 current US$ per person | 129.14 current US$ per person | 470.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 467.31 current US$ per person | 394.96 current US$ per person | 554.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 567.32 current US$ per person | 491.66 current US$ per person | 635.52 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 651.52 current US$ per person | 569.94 current US$ per person | 716.89 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 133 Lebanon 786.06 current US$ per person compare
- 134 Bolivia 771.03 current US$ per person compare
- 135 Saint Kitts and Nevis 724.61 current US$ per person compare
- 137 Bermuda 666.1 current US$ per person compare
- 138 Uzbekistan 638.38 current US$ per person compare
- 139 Sri Lanka 624.24 current US$ per person 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$), per unit of GDP 0.1719 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 1,209 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Philippines?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Philippines was 716.89 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 716.89 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.06 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Philippines rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Philippines ranks 136th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.3%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.