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Philippines: Current account (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1946–2025 · 54 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP

2025
−3.34%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.7 pointsfrom −4.02%
Average, 2016–2025
−1.74%10 years
Record high and low
5.45% (2006)low −7.58% (1982)

Current account (% of GDP)

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-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%4%6%1960198020002020PhilippinesPhilippines
ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Current account (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2031-2.68Forecast
2030-2.85Forecast
2029-2.85Forecast
2028-2.98Forecast
2027-3.47Forecast
2026-4.35Forecast
2025-3.34
2024-4.02
2023-2.83
2022-4.52
2021-1.51
20203.20
2019-0.809
2018-2.56
2017-0.652
2016-0.376

Sources

  • Mitchell1946–1950
  • WDI (archive)1977–1997
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1977–2025
  • World Development Indicators1977–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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