Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Philippines
Philippines: Urban area long term, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Philippines, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Philippines is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Philippines peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Philippines 92nd out of 188 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.
Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Philippines, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +67.7% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 100% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Urban area long term, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +67.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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)
- 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 urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Philippines?
- Urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Philippines was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban area long term, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest urban area long term, per unit of gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Philippines rank for urban area long term, per unit of gdp?
- Philippines ranks 92nd out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban area long term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. 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 Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban area long term ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.