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Philippines GDP per Capita PPP

GDP per capita based on PPP  NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Philippines's gdp per capita ppp was $12,920 in 2025, ranked 119th globally. This represents a 9.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1980–2025.

$12,920 +$1,126 (+9.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #119 Global Peak $12,920 (2025) Source World Bank

Philippines GDP per Capita PPP (1980–2025)

Overview

Philippines's gdp per capita ppp stood at $12,920 in 2025, a rise of +$1,126 from 2024. The IMF projects $12,920 by 2025. Philippines ranked 119th globally.

The Philippines' GDP per Capita PPP has shown a significant upward trend over the past 46 years, rising from a low of 1,783.87 in 1980 to a peak of 12,920.04 in 2025. This represents a substantial increase of over 7,136.17, or a growth rate of approximately 400%. In comparison, Eswatini, which ranks 116 globally, has a GDP per Capita PPP of 13,310.11, while Uzbekistan, ranked 114, has a value of 12,558.99. The Philippines' GDP per Capita PPP has converged with its peer countries, but still lags behind El Salvador, ranked 108, with a GDP per Capita PPP of 13,876.77. To sustain this growth, the Philippines' economy will likely require continued investments in human capital, infrastructure, and innovation. A shift in the global economic landscape, such as a change in global trade policies or a significant increase in global demand for the Philippines' key exports, could also impact the country's GDP per Capita PPP trajectory.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita PPP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $17,841 - -
2029* IMF $16,693 - -
2028* IMF $15,640 - -
2027* IMF $14,673 - -
2026* IMF $13,760 - -
2025* IMF $12,920 - -
2025 $12,920 +$1,126 #119
2024 $11,794 +$506 #131
2023 $10,986 +$580 #134
2022 $10,131 +$1,030 #135
2021 $8,858 +$402 #137
2020 $8,238 −$978 #136
2019 $8,924 +$274 #135
2018 $8,358 +$289 #135
2017 $7,774 +$242 #140
2016 $7,383 +$303 #137
2015 $6,894 +$197 #138
2014 $6,689 +$403 #138
2013 $6,373 +$490 #139
2012 $6,094 +$604 #140
2011 $5,705 +$439 #140
Show all years (1980-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +11.5% GDP growth 6.9% C/A balance 2.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Philippines matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2012. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita ppp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philippines's gdp per capita ppp?▾

Philippines's gdp per capita ppp was $12,920 in 2025. Ranked 119th globally. This represents a 9.5% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita ppp in Philippines?▾

Philippines's gdp per capita ppp peaked at $12,920 in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp per capita ppp in Philippines?▾

The lowest gdp per capita ppp in Philippines was $1,784 in 1980.

How does Philippines rank in gdp per capita ppp?▾

Philippines ranks 119th globally in gdp per capita ppp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita ppp?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp per capita ppp of Philippines in 2025?▾

Philippines's gdp per capita ppp is projected to reach $12,920 by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp per capita ppp of Philippines in 2025?▾

The gdp per capita ppp of Philippines in 2025 was $12,920. This ranks 119th in the world.

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