Service imports in Philippines
Philippines: Service imports was 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in Philippines, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in Philippines is 38.24 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Philippines peaked at 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 844.00 million BoP, current US$, in 1986.
Philippines ranks 36th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 856.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 844.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.83 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 28.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More economy & growth data for Philippines
- Manufacturing, value added 74.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 85.41 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 4.29 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 76.4% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 445.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 25.64 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 409.55 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 5.2% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 511.50 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 31.85 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Philippines?
- Service imports in Philippines was 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 38.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 844.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1986.
- How does Philippines rank for service imports?
- Philippines ranks 36th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.