14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines

Philippines: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 31.25 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
31.25 billion
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
40.91 billion
in 2012
All-time low
9.37 billion
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines, 2001–2025

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B2001201320252001: 9.5B2002: 9.4B2003: 13.6B2004: 12.9B2005: 17.1B2006: 20.7B2007: 21.1B2008: 14.5B2009: 18.0B2010: 26.4B2011: 31.3B2012: 40.9B2013: 24.8B2014: 23.0B2015: 22.9B2016: 23.1B2017: 19.5B2018: 20.0B2019: 26.2B2020: 27.0B2021: 35.8B2022: 27.7B2023: 28.9B2024: 29.7B2025: 31.3B

Source: IMF.

Analysis

In 2025, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines stood at 31.25 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines peaked at 40.91 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.37 billion, in 2002.

That places Philippines 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 9.50 billion —
2002 9.37 billion -1.3%
2003 13.58 billion +44.8%
2004 12.94 billion -4.7%
2005 17.08 billion +32.0%
2006 20.70 billion +21.2%
2007 21.14 billion +2.2%
2008 14.52 billion -31.3%
2009 18.03 billion +24.2%
2010 26.41 billion +46.4%
2011 31.29 billion +18.5%
2012 40.91 billion +30.8%
2013 24.76 billion -39.5%
2014 22.95 billion -7.3%
2015 22.93 billion -0.1%
2016 23.09 billion +0.7%
2017 19.46 billion -15.7%
2018 20.05 billion +3.0%
2019 26.21 billion +30.8%
2020 26.96 billion +2.8%
2021 35.77 billion +32.7%
2022 27.65 billion -22.7%
2023 28.89 billion +4.5%
2024 29.66 billion +2.7%
2025 31.25 billion +5.4%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 31.25 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.52 billion, 20.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 31.25 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 103.12 million, 303.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.21 billion 9.37 billion 21.14 billion 9
2010s 25.81 billion 19.46 billion 40.91 billion 10
2020s 30.03 billion 26.96 billion 35.77 billion 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 47 Argentina 37.48 billion compare
  2. 48 Panama 36.20 billion compare
  3. 49 Greece 34.30 billion compare
  4. 51 Egypt 29.51 billion compare
  5. 52 Qatar 26.21 billion compare
  6. 53 Thailand 25.89 billion compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines?
14_debt securities held by nonresidents in Philippines was 31.25 billion in 2025, according to IMF.
What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 40.91 billion in 2012.
What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 9.37 billion in 2002.
How does Philippines rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
Philippines ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,330 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.