Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines
Philippines: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -4.07 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines stood at -4.07 billion.
The figure is up 21.6% on the previous year and down 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines peaked at -1.58 billion in 2017 and was at its lowest, -11.04 billion, in 2020.
Philippines ranks 61st of 85 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -4.67 billion | -6.35 billion | -2.78 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.24 billion | -5.48 billion | -1.58 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.12 billion | -11.04 billion | -3.84 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)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 52.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Philippines was -4.07 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was -1.58 billion in 2017.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.04 billion in 2020.
- How does Philippines rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Philippines ranks 61st out of 85 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Total foreign currency loans securities and deposits, principal, Outflows (reserves template) (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.