Philippines — Central government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1948–2014 · 67 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest central government debt reading for the Philippines was 43.4% of GDP in 2014. The previous reading was 47.1% of GDP in 2013; the period change was −3.72 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 51.7% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2001–2014

PeriodValue
201443.4 % of GDP
201347.1 % of GDP
201249.2 % of GDP
201148.8 % of GDP
201050.2 % of GDP
9 earlier values, back to 2001
200952.5 % of GDP
200851.5 % of GDP
200750.7 % of GDP
200658.3 % of GDP
200565.6 % of GDP
200472.3 % of GDP
200371.9 % of GDP
200265.7 % of GDP
200160.8 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.