Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Philippines
Philippines: Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets was 18.58 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Philippines stood at 18.58 billion. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 68.8% on the previous year and up 177.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Philippines peaked at 18.58 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.97 billion, in 2000.
Philippines ranks 20th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.97 billion | — |
| 2001 | 2.22 billion | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 3.04 billion | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 3.41 billion | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 3.11 billion | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 2.57 billion | -17.5% |
| 2006 | 2.94 billion | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 3.54 billion | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 4.36 billion | +23.1% |
| 2009 | 5.46 billion | +25.3% |
| 2010 | 7.01 billion | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 8.01 billion | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 10.35 billion | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 7.50 billion | -27.6% |
| 2014 | 7.48 billion | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 6.70 billion | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 7.26 billion | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 8.34 billion | +14.8% |
| 2018 | 8.15 billion | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 8.02 billion | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 11.61 billion | +44.8% |
| 2021 | 9.33 billion | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 9.28 billion | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 10.56 billion | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 11.01 billion | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 18.58 billion | +68.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 billion | 1.97 billion | 5.46 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.88 billion | 6.70 billion | 10.35 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.73 billion | 9.28 billion | 18.58 billion | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Philippines
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 194,178 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 46.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 149.63 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 13.63 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 63.95 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 67.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 81.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 80.93 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 692.97 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Philippines?
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Philippines was 18.58 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 18.58 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.97 billion in 2000.
- How does Philippines rank for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets?
- Philippines ranks 20th out of 87 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets (approximate market value), Official reserve assets, gold (including gold deposits and if appropriate gold swapped) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.