Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Philippines
Philippines: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 1.84 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Philippines, 2001–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 1.84 billion US dollar for reserve assets, currency and deposits in 2025.
The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Philippines peaked at 21.39 billion US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 788.29 million US dollar, in 2008.
That places Philippines 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Philippines, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 5.14 billion US dollar | — |
| 2002 | 3.27 billion US dollar | -36.5% |
| 2003 | 3.03 billion US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 3.79 billion US dollar | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 4.33 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 7.22 billion US dollar | +66.9% |
| 2007 | 9.66 billion US dollar | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 788.29 million US dollar | -91.8% |
| 2009 | 5.92 billion US dollar | +651.1% |
| 2010 | 10.09 billion US dollar | +70.3% |
| 2011 | 5.73 billion US dollar | -43.2% |
| 2012 | 4.85 billion US dollar | -15.3% |
| 2013 | 11.10 billion US dollar | +128.9% |
| 2014 | 14.52 billion US dollar | +30.8% |
| 2015 | 13.80 billion US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 18.05 billion US dollar | +30.8% |
| 2017 | 16.65 billion US dollar | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 21.39 billion US dollar | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 9.05 billion US dollar | -57.7% |
| 2020 | 16.34 billion US dollar | +80.5% |
| 2021 | 8.10 billion US dollar | -50.4% |
| 2022 | 4.72 billion US dollar | -41.8% |
| 2023 | 2.22 billion US dollar | -52.9% |
| 2024 | 1.46 billion US dollar | -34.4% |
| 2025 | 1.84 billion US dollar | +26.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.79 billion US dollar | 788.29 million US dollar | 9.66 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2010s | 12.52 billion US dollar | 4.85 billion US dollar | 21.39 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.78 billion US dollar | 1.46 billion US dollar | 16.34 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 69 Zambia 2.21 billion US dollar compare
- 70 Mozambique 2.19 billion US dollar compare
- 71 Trinidad and Tobago 2.03 billion US dollar compare
- 73 Panama 1.77 billion US dollar compare
- 74 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.49 billion US dollar compare
- 75 Georgia 1.42 billion US dollar compare
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 reserve assets, currency and deposits in Philippines?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Philippines was 1.84 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 21.39 billion US dollar in 2018.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 788.29 million US dollar in 2008.
- How does Philippines rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Philippines ranks 72nd out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.