Philippines - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Philippines was ($6,921,971,000) as of 2021. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $11,578,390,000 in 2020 and ($8,877,048,000) in 2018.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 ($754,000,000)
1978 ($1,094,000,000)
1979 ($1,496,000,000)
1980 ($1,904,000,000)
1981 ($2,061,000,000)
1982 ($3,200,000,000)
1983 ($2,771,000,000)
1984 ($1,294,000,000)
1985 ($36,000,000)
1986 $952,000,000
1987 ($444,000,000)
1988 ($390,000,000)
1989 ($1,456,000,000)
1990 ($2,695,000,000)
1991 ($1,034,000,000)
1992 ($1,000,000,000)
1993 ($3,016,000,000)
1994 ($2,950,000,000)
1995 ($1,980,000,000)
1996 ($3,953,000,000)
1997 ($4,351,000,000)
1998 $1,546,000,000
1999 ($2,875,000,000)
2000 ($2,228,000,000)
2001 ($1,750,000,000)
2002 ($282,000,000)
2003 $285,000,000
2004 $1,625,000,000
2005 $1,990,393,000
2006 $6,962,857,000
2007 $8,071,945,000
2008 $144,021,000
2009 $8,448,167,000
2010 $7,179,161,000
2011 $5,642,728,000
2012 $6,949,480,000
2013 $11,383,510,000
2014 $10,755,930,000
2015 $7,265,678,000
2016 ($1,198,874,000)
2017 ($2,142,969,000)
2018 ($8,877,048,000)
2019 ($3,046,835,000)
2020 $11,578,390,000
2021 ($6,921,971,000)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Philippines was 3.20 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 5.45 in 2006, while its lowest value was -7.58 in 1982.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1977 -3.38
1978 -4.25
1979 -4.79
1980 -5.17
1981 -5.09
1982 -7.58
1983 -7.34
1984 -3.62
1985 -0.10
1986 2.80
1987 -1.17
1988 -0.90
1989 -3.00
1990 -5.34
1991 -2.00
1992 -1.66
1993 -4.86
1994 -4.03
1995 -2.34
1996 -4.18
1997 -4.62
1998 2.08
1999 -3.36
2000 -2.66
2001 -2.22
2002 -0.33
2003 0.33
2004 1.71
2005 1.85
2006 5.45
2007 5.17
2008 0.08
2009 4.80
2010 3.45
2011 2.41
2012 2.65
2013 4.01
2014 3.62
2015 2.37
2016 -0.38
2017 -0.65
2018 -2.56
2019 -0.81
2020 3.20

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments