Export Market Profile – Philippines

Published 2014-07-02 | By Wong

The Philippines: Market Profile

Major Economic Indicators	2012	2013
Population (million)	95.8	97.5
GDP (US$ billion)	250.4	284.5
Real GDP growth (%)	6.8	7.8*
GDP per capita (US$)	2,614.2	2,918.1
Inflation rate (%)	3.1	3.2*
Unemployment rate (%)	7.0	7.1*
Exports (US$ billion)	52.1	12.1*
Imports (US$ billion)	62.1	14.4*
Export change (%)	+8.5	-6.2*
Import change (%)	+2.6	-7.4*
Exchange rate (per US$, period average)	42.23	40.70*

*January-March 2013