Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Philippines
Philippines: Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) was 1.14 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Philippines, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Philippines stood at 1.14 billion NFL, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.8% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Philippines peaked at 12.56 billion NFL, current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, -2.94 billion NFL, current US$, in 2017.
That places Philippines 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 89.90 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -35.20 million NFL, current US$ | -139.2% |
| 1972 | 25.70 million NFL, current US$ | -173.0% |
| 1973 | -8.70 million NFL, current US$ | -133.9% |
| 1974 | 172.10 million NFL, current US$ | -2078.2% |
| 1975 | 172.80 million NFL, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 348.50 million NFL, current US$ | +101.7% |
| 1977 | 288.10 million NFL, current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1978 | -12.20 million NFL, current US$ | -104.2% |
| 1979 | -19.40 million NFL, current US$ | +59.0% |
| 1980 | 151.90 million NFL, current US$ | -883.0% |
| 1981 | 220.20 million NFL, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1982 | 86.30 million NFL, current US$ | -60.8% |
| 1983 | -19.00 million NFL, current US$ | -122.0% |
| 1984 | -104.00 million NFL, current US$ | +447.4% |
| 1985 | 134.20 million NFL, current US$ | -229.0% |
| 1986 | -85.00 million NFL, current US$ | -163.3% |
| 1987 | -28.40 million NFL, current US$ | -66.6% |
| 1988 | -100.00 million NFL, current US$ | +252.1% |
| 1989 | -87.63 million NFL, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 229.18 million NFL, current US$ | -361.5% |
| 1991 | 148.94 million NFL, current US$ | -35.0% |
| 1992 | 130.75 million NFL, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 844.17 million NFL, current US$ | +545.6% |
| 1994 | 839.44 million NFL, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 874.10 million NFL, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 1.48 billion NFL, current US$ | +69.8% |
| 1997 | 1.94 billion NFL, current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1998 | 259.90 million NFL, current US$ | -86.6% |
| 1999 | 15.00 million NFL, current US$ | -94.2% |
| 2000 | -1.01 billion NFL, current US$ | -6860.8% |
| 2001 | 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ | -238.4% |
| 2002 | -1.03 billion NFL, current US$ | -173.4% |
| 2003 | -768.44 million NFL, current US$ | -25.4% |
| 2004 | -945.11 million NFL, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2005 | -724.75 million NFL, current US$ | -23.3% |
| 2006 | -2.58 billion NFL, current US$ | +256.6% |
| 2007 | -1.16 billion NFL, current US$ | -55.3% |
| 2008 | -1.24 billion NFL, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2009 | -1.19 billion NFL, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion NFL, current US$ | -196.5% |
| 2011 | 468.71 million NFL, current US$ | -59.2% |
| 2012 | 243.32 million NFL, current US$ | -48.1% |
| 2013 | 12.56 billion NFL, current US$ | +5062.2% |
| 2014 | 2.39 billion NFL, current US$ | -81.0% |
| 2015 | 1.89 billion NFL, current US$ | -20.9% |
| 2016 | -1.01 billion NFL, current US$ | -153.6% |
| 2017 | -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ | +189.8% |
| 2018 | 2.26 billion NFL, current US$ | -176.9% |
| 2019 | 716.15 million NFL, current US$ | -68.3% |
| 2020 | 2.44 billion NFL, current US$ | +241.3% |
| 2021 | 361.02 million NFL, current US$ | -85.2% |
| 2022 | 518.77 million NFL, current US$ | +43.7% |
| 2023 | 2.83 billion NFL, current US$ | +445.9% |
| 2024 | 1.14 billion NFL, current US$ | -59.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 1.14 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.12 million NFL, current US$. (44 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 1.14 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -878.70 million NFL, current US$. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -6860.8% | 15.00 million NFL, current US$ | -1.01 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 2013 | +5062.2% | 243.32 million NFL, current US$ | 12.56 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1974 | +2078.2% | -8.70 million NFL, current US$ | 172.10 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1980 | +883.0% | -19.40 million NFL, current US$ | 151.90 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.16 million NFL, current US$ | -35.20 million NFL, current US$ | 348.50 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.86 million NFL, current US$ | -104.00 million NFL, current US$ | 220.20 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 676.09 million NFL, current US$ | 15.00 million NFL, current US$ | 1.94 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -924.99 million NFL, current US$ | -2.58 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.40 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.77 billion NFL, current US$ | -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ | 12.56 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | 361.02 million NFL, current US$ | 2.83 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 7 Mozambique 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 8 Kyrgyzstan 1.19 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 9 Paraguay 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 El Salvador 1.12 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 12 Egypt 1.05 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 13 Morocco 942.97 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Philippines
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 332.92 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 2.87 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0007 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 333.31 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -2.33 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0201 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.25 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Philippines?
- Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) in Philippines was 1.14 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 12.56 billion NFL, current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.94 billion NFL, current US$ in 2017.
- How does Philippines rank for net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png)?
- Philippines ranks 10th out of 94 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net flows on external debt, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.