Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Philippines
Philippines: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 275.37 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Philippines, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Philippines stood at 275.37. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Philippines peaked at 275.37 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 24.87, in 1960.
Philippines ranks 41st of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.87 | — |
| 1961 | 25.87 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 26.9 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 27.97 | +4.0% |
| 1964 | 29.08 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 30.22 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 31.41 | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 32.64 | +3.9% |
| 1968 | 33.91 | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 35.23 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 36.59 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 37.97 | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 39.52 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 39.95 | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 40.64 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 42.19 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 44.6 | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 53.54 | +20.0% |
| 1978 | 59.71 | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 66.12 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 72.53 | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 77.47 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 85.22 | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 93.06 | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 102.75 | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 109.63 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 111.58 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 114 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 114.14 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 114.91 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 117.49 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 123.25 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 128.8 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 135.34 | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 142.05 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 147.3 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 152.42 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 157.82 | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 165.28 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 169.58 | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 173.65 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 176.81 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 178.22 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 180.26 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 180.74 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 180.84 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 181.14 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 181.12 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 182.76 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 185.81 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 190.44 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 195.5 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 196.37 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 201.94 | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 207.03 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 212 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 220.5 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 235.29 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 251.55 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 275.37 | +9.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 275.37 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54.18, 5.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 275.37 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 253.67, 1.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.81 | 24.87 | 35.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 46.08 | 36.59 | 66.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.53 | 72.53 | 114.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 143.93 | 117.49 | 169.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 180.14 | 173.65 | 185.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.6 | 190.44 | 275.37 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Philippines?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Philippines was 275.37 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 275.37 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.87 in 1960.
- How does Philippines rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Philippines ranks 41st out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.