CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines
Philippines: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 4.5% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2026, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines stood at 4.5%.
That represents a change of up 175.2% on the previous year and up 268.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines peaked at 19.4% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.
That places Philippines 34th out of 156 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4.1% | — |
| 1988 | 13.7% | +230.0% |
| 1989 | 10.8% | -21.0% |
| 1990 | 13.7% | +27.4% |
| 1991 | 19.4% | +40.8% |
| 1992 | 8.6% | -55.5% |
| 1993 | 6.8% | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 12.5% | +84.4% |
| 1995 | 6.9% | -44.3% |
| 1996 | 8.3% | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 5.6% | -32.6% |
| 1998 | 9.4% | +68.1% |
| 1999 | 6.2% | -34.0% |
| 2000 | 6.6% | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 5.4% | -17.8% |
| 2002 | 2.8% | -48.9% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -18.8% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +113.7% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | +39.1% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | -17.9% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -46.6% |
| 2008 | 8.2% | +181.3% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -34.2% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -80.5% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | +76.4% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +131.2% |
| 2018 | 5.3% | +86.5% |
| 2019 | 2.4% | -55.0% |
| 2020 | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | +64.7% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 6.0% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 3.2% | -45.8% |
| 2025 | 1.7% | -48.9% |
| 2026 | 4.5% | +175.2% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 4.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 4.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.5%, 2.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 4.1% | 13.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 5.6% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 2.2% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 0.7% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 1.7% | 6.0% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.43 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 10.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 67.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.76 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Philippines was 4.5% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 1991.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- How does Philippines rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Philippines ranks 34th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.