Economic Indicators for Philippines


LastPreviousHighestLowestUnit
Current account balance-2.56-4.525.45-7.58Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index154.69145.97154.693.91
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )5.985.8250.340.67Percentage (%)
Lending interest rate7.106.1228.615.53%
Interest rates6.352.2914.23-16.19Percentage (%)
Central Government Debt43.4347.1471.6043.43% of GDP
Budget ( government finance )93.7698.96103.5984.93
Human Capital Index0.520.550.550.52Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered25,421.0015,396.0025,421.0011,435.00Number
Time required to start a business33.0034.0039.0025.00Days
Time required to build a warehouse120.00122.00129.00120.00Days
Armed forces Personnel157,000.00155,000.00165,500.00104,000.00Total
Exports of goods and services26.6528.3943.3413.87Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services40.7444.0445.3015.82Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP43740443716USD Billions
GDP Growth5.557.588.78-9.52Percentage (%)
Hospital beds0.960.991.760.94Per 1,000 people
Physicians0.790.751.260.11Per 1,000 people
Labor force49,413,504.0047,892,398.0049,413,504.0023,140,451.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education3.704.5815.313.68Percentage (%)
Fertility rate2.732.755.692.73Total
Population11811611842Thousands