Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) was 11.6% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Philippines, 2001–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Philippines stood at 11.6%.
That represents a change of up 35.4% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Philippines peaked at 20.9% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2017.
Philippines ranks 82nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 18.1% | — |
| 2002 | 19.0% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 20.9% | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 17.9% | -14.2% |
| 2005 | 18.2% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 16.5% | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 13.8% | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | -22.8% |
| 2009 | 12.4% | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 13.1% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 12.6% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 11.3% | -9.4% |
| 2014 | 10.2% | -9.8% |
| 2015 | 9.2% | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 8.6% | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 8.6% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +35.4% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 11.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.0%, 77% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 11.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.9%, 61% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4% | 10.7% | 20.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 8.3% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More financial sector data for Philippines
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 6.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 4.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 6.23 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Philippines?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Philippines was 11.6% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 20.9% in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Philippines ranks 82nd out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).