Net primary income in Philippines

Philippines: Net primary income was 4.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.45 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
14th
of 199 countries
All-time high
5.28 billion BoP, current US$
in 2019
All-time low
-1.45 billion BoP, current US$
in 1984
Years of data
49
1977–2025

Net primary income in Philippines, 1977–2025

-2.0B02.0B4.0B6.0B197720012025

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, net primary income in Philippines stood at 4.45 billion BoP, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 139.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net primary income in Philippines peaked at 5.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -1.45 billion BoP, current US$, in 1984.

That places Philippines 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s -149.67 million BoP, current US$ -206.00 million BoP, current US$ -118.00 million BoP, current US$ 3
1980s -1.06 billion BoP, current US$ -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ -420.00 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 1.62 billion BoP, current US$ -1.06 billion BoP, current US$ 4.68 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 375.28 million BoP, current US$ -430.00 million BoP, current US$ 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 2.01 billion BoP, current US$ 197.24 million BoP, current US$ 5.28 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 4.32 billion BoP, current US$ 3.32 billion BoP, current US$ 4.95 billion BoP, current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 11 Saudi Arabia 10.66 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 12 Belgium 9.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 13 Tajikistan 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 15 Canada 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 16 Bermuda 2.21 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 17 Finland 2.19 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net primary income in Philippines?
Net primary income in Philippines was 4.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net primary income recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 5.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ in 1984.
How does Philippines rank for net primary income?
Philippines ranks 14th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is net primary income rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 139.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.