PHL · Asia
Philippines
Basic data — Philippines, Asia.
Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata
Composite reading — institute
Vigilance
4.0 /10 risk
- Security 0.0
- Legitimacy 4.3
- Economy 8.5
- Diplomacy 5.0
- Influence 2.2
Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.
- Capital
- Manila
- Population
- 114,123,600 inh.
- Area
- 342,353 km²
- Currency
- PHP
- Regime
- republic
Executive in office
Head of State
Bongbong Marcos
Economic indicators World Bank · 2025
GDP
462 G$
GDP / capita
3,985 $
Growth
5.7 %
Inflation
3.2 %
Unemployment
2.2 %
Defense / GDP
1.3 %
Life expectancy
69.9 yrs
Strategic chokepoints 1 control point(s)
- borde Mer de Chine méridionale Récif Scarborough · Second Thomas Shoal
Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024
Democracy (V-Dem)
0.39/1
Freedoms (Freedom House)
58/100
Corruption (CPI)
33/100
Press freedom (RSF)
43/100
Strategic minerals USGS · production / réserves mondiales
- #2 Nickel 11 % 2024
- #4 Cobalt 4 % 2024
Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023
Exports
73 Md$
Imports
116 Md$
Balance
-43 Md$
Top exports
- 29.0% Circuits intégrés 21 Md$
- 8.0% Ordinateurs + composants 6 Md$
Top imports
- 13.0% Circuits intégrés 15 Md$
- 9.0% Pétrole raffiné 10 Md$
Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten
Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.
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USA
41%
-
GBR
43%
-
FRA
47%
-
DEU
47%
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RUS
51%
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CHN
60%
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IND
64%
Abstention: 21%
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