PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) in Philippines
Philippines: PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) was 5.02 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.02 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
8th
of 79 countries
All-time high
7.27 billion NFL, current US$
in 2023
All-time low
-862.47 million NFL, current US$
in 2016
Years of data
56
1970–2025
PPG, bonds in Philippines, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 5.02 billion NFL, current US$ for ppg, bonds in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, bonds in Philippines peaked at 7.27 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -862.47 million NFL, current US$, in 2016.
Philippines ranks 8th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -900,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -613,000 NFL, current US$ | -31.9% |
| 1972 | -1.55 million NFL, current US$ | +152.9% |
| 1973 | -451,000 NFL, current US$ | -70.9% |
| 1974 | 16.18 million NFL, current US$ | -3687.1% |
| 1975 | -1.91 million NFL, current US$ | -111.8% |
| 1976 | 366.00 million NFL, current US$ | -19292.4% |
| 1977 | 128.41 million NFL, current US$ | -64.9% |
| 1978 | 214.88 million NFL, current US$ | +67.3% |
| 1979 | 36.69 million NFL, current US$ | -82.9% |
| 1980 | 80.36 million NFL, current US$ | +119.0% |
| 1981 | -5.83 million NFL, current US$ | -107.3% |
| 1982 | 81.13 million NFL, current US$ | -1492.0% |
| 1983 | 39.84 million NFL, current US$ | -50.9% |
| 1984 | -54.16 million NFL, current US$ | -235.9% |
| 1985 | -70.49 million NFL, current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1986 | -56.12 million NFL, current US$ | -20.4% |
| 1987 | -148.07 million NFL, current US$ | +163.8% |
| 1988 | -219.83 million NFL, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1989 | -170.89 million NFL, current US$ | -22.3% |
| 1990 | 395.40 million NFL, current US$ | -331.4% |
| 1991 | 66.32 million NFL, current US$ | -83.2% |
| 1992 | -71.49 million NFL, current US$ | -207.8% |
| 1993 | 487.84 million NFL, current US$ | -782.4% |
| 1994 | 182.16 million NFL, current US$ | -62.7% |
| 1995 | 246.27 million NFL, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1996 | 819.63 million NFL, current US$ | +232.8% |
| 1997 | 837.89 million NFL, current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 360.86 million NFL, current US$ | -56.9% |
| 1999 | 3.98 billion NFL, current US$ | +1002.6% |
| 2000 | 2.24 billion NFL, current US$ | -43.8% |
| 2001 | 901.93 million NFL, current US$ | -59.7% |
| 2002 | 908.99 million NFL, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.37 billion NFL, current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 2.22 billion NFL, current US$ | +61.3% |
| 2005 | 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ | -47.0% |
| 2006 | 2.85 billion NFL, current US$ | +142.1% |
| 2007 | 586.30 million NFL, current US$ | -79.4% |
| 2008 | -267.43 million NFL, current US$ | -145.6% |
| 2009 | 3.87 billion NFL, current US$ | -1545.7% |
| 2010 | 1.87 billion NFL, current US$ | -51.5% |
| 2011 | 452.18 million NFL, current US$ | -75.9% |
| 2012 | 1.57 billion NFL, current US$ | +248.1% |
| 2013 | -365.52 million NFL, current US$ | -123.2% |
| 2014 | 607.87 million NFL, current US$ | -266.3% |
| 2015 | 2.59 billion NFL, current US$ | +326.9% |
| 2016 | -862.47 million NFL, current US$ | -133.2% |
| 2017 | 370.76 million NFL, current US$ | -143.0% |
| 2018 | 1.76 billion NFL, current US$ | +373.8% |
| 2019 | 1.05 billion NFL, current US$ | -40.4% |
| 2020 | 4.54 billion NFL, current US$ | +333.3% |
| 2021 | 2.28 billion NFL, current US$ | -49.8% |
| 2022 | 3.14 billion NFL, current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2023 | 7.27 billion NFL, current US$ | +131.6% |
| 2024 | 5.10 billion NFL, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 2025 | 5.02 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.6% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 5.02 billion NFL, current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.67 million NFL, current US$. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +19292.4% | -1.91 million NFL, current US$ | 366.00 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1974 | +3687.1% | -451,000 NFL, current US$ | 16.18 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2009 | +1545.7% | -267.43 million NFL, current US$ | 3.87 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1982 | +1492.0% | -5.83 million NFL, current US$ | 81.13 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1999 | +1002.6% | 360.86 million NFL, current US$ | 3.98 billion NFL, current US$ |
| 1993 | +782.4% | -71.49 million NFL, current US$ | 487.84 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.67 million NFL, current US$ | -1.91 million NFL, current US$ | 366.00 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -52.41 million NFL, current US$ | -219.83 million NFL, current US$ | 81.13 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 730.36 million NFL, current US$ | -71.49 million NFL, current US$ | 3.98 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.58 billion NFL, current US$ | -267.43 million NFL, current US$ | 3.87 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 904.96 million NFL, current US$ | -862.47 million NFL, current US$ | 2.59 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.28 billion NFL, current US$ | 7.27 billion NFL, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 5 Argentina 10.37 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 6 Indonesia 7.09 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 7 India 5.63 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 9 Thailand 4.55 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 10 Dominican Republic 4.44 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 11 Kazakhstan 3.84 billion NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Philippines
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.38 billion NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -8.3 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 3.83 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 89.88 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 123.11 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, bonds in Philippines?
- Ppg, bonds in Philippines was 5.02 billion NFL, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, bonds recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 7.27 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest ppg, bonds recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was -862.47 million NFL, current US$ in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for ppg, bonds?
- Philippines ranks 8th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppg, bonds rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. 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 PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.