Foreign liabilities in Philippines
Philippines: Foreign liabilities was 254.19 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
254.19 billion current US$
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
49th
of 151 countries
All-time high
254.19 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
53.35 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Foreign liabilities in Philippines, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign liabilities in Philippines stood at 254.19 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 93.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Philippines peaked at 254.19 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 53.35 billion current US$, in 1995.
That places Philippines 49th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities in Philippines, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 53.35 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 62.67 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 62.90 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 69.11 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 75.85 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 71.83 billion current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 71.90 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 74.39 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 78.44 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 78.87 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 81.47 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 98.22 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2007 | 116.60 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 102.56 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 109.17 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 131.62 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 139.02 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 169.84 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 172.07 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 188.88 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 183.32 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 189.25 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 214.24 billion current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 224.69 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 234.38 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 254.19 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 254.19 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.55 billion current US$, 3.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 254.19 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 407.23 billion current US$, 62% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.78 billion current US$ | 53.35 billion current US$ | 75.85 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 88.35 billion current US$ | 71.83 billion current US$ | 116.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.73 billion current US$ | 131.62 billion current US$ | 234.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 254.19 billion current US$ | 254.19 billion current US$ | 254.19 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More reference data data for Philippines
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- 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)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 12.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 7.4 (2050)
- 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 foreign liabilities in Philippines?
- Foreign liabilities in Philippines was 254.19 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 254.19 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.35 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Philippines rank for foreign liabilities?
- Philippines ranks 49th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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