Current account balance in Philippines

The current account balance of Philippines was -3.5% of GDP in 2025.

Measure: Current account balance (World Bank) Unit: % of GDP Data: 1977 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Philippines, 2025 -3.5% % of GDP
Change from 2024 +0.6percentage points 2024: -4.0%

Current account balance in Philippines over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Current account balance (World Bank) (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period Philippines
2025 -3.5%
2024 -4.0%
2023 -2.8%
2022 -4.5%
2021 -1.5%
2020 3.2%
2019 -0.8%
2018 -2.6%
2017 -0.7%
2016 -0.4%
2015 2.4%
2014 3.6%
2013 4.0%
2012 2.7%
2011 2.4%
2010 3.4%
2009 4.8%
2008 0.1%
2007 5.2%
2006 5.5%
2005 1.9%
2004 1.7%
2003 0.3%
2002 -0.3%
2001 -2.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.6 percentage points from -4.0% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2.4%, the figure has changed by −5.8 percentage points.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1977 to 2025 for Philippines
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics