Gross capital formation in Philippines
Philippines: Gross capital formation was 6.20 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Philippines, 1981–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 6.20 trillion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2025.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Philippines peaked at 6.26 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 84.47 billion current LCU, in 1981.
Philippines ranks 39th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 126.16 billion current LCU | 84.47 billion current LCU | 221.55 billion current LCU | 9 |
| 1990s | 459.82 billion current LCU | 280.57 billion current LCU | 667.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 trillion current LCU | 579.94 billion current LCU | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.25 trillion current LCU | 1.92 trillion current LCU | 5.15 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.14 trillion current LCU | 3.13 trillion current LCU | 6.26 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Philippines
- DEC alternative conversion factor 57.51 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.79 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 31.17 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 4.19 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 72.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 275,706 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,850 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 32.20 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 559.93 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method 566.82 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Philippines?
- Gross capital formation in Philippines was 6.20 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 6.26 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.47 billion current LCU in 1981.
- How does Philippines rank for gross capital formation?
- Philippines ranks 39th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.