Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Philippines
Philippines: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 5.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Philippines, 2009–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Philippines is 5.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Philippines peaked at 8.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2016.
That places Philippines 45th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.5% | — |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +26.8% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -37.3% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | +141.8% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | -61.9% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +54.2% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -52.3% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -17.6% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +296.0% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | -40.5% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 3.7% | -36.5% |
| 2021 | 3.6% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +71.4% |
| 2024 | 5.0% | -27.8% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 5.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.0%, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 5.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.2%, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | 2.0% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 7.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More development goals data for Philippines
- Red List Index 0.8085 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.6208 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 686.82 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 73 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 73 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 54 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 58 (2025)
- Infant deaths 39,731 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Philippines?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Philippines was 5.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2016.
- How does Philippines rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Philippines ranks 45th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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