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Philippines · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 14 with data

Debt / GDP

% of GDP

22nd of 52 · 8th in East Asia & Pacific*
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Debt / GDPPhilippines's debt / gdp fell from 45.0 % in 1990 to 43.4 % in 2014.1990199520002005201040%50%60%70%43.4 %

Philippines's debt / gdp fell from 45.0 % in 1990 to 43.4 % in 2014.

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

54th of 94 · 14th in East Asia & Pacific
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Gross debt / GDPPhilippines's gross debt / gdp rose from 53.1 % in 1996 to 59.4 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202530%40%50%60%70%80%59.4 %

Philippines's gross debt / gdp rose from 53.1 % in 1996 to 59.4 % in 2025.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

75th of 87 · 11th in East Asia & Pacific
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Interest payments (% of revenue)Philippines's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 21.5 % in 1995 to 17.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%40%17.3 %

Philippines's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 21.5 % in 1995 to 17.3 % in 2024.

External debt stocks (% of GNI)

% of GNI

89th of 110 · 12th in East Asia & Pacific
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External debt stocks (% of GNI)Philippines's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 45.3 % in 1995 to 26.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%26.3 %

Philippines's external debt stocks (% of gni) fell from 45.3 % in 1995 to 26.3 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

69th of 97 · 17th in East Asia & Pacific
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Fiscal balancePhilippines's fiscal balance fell from 0.5 % in 1996 to -4.0 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-8%-6%-4%-2%0%2%-4.0 %

Philippines's fiscal balance fell from 0.5 % in 1996 to -4.0 % in 2025.

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