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Philippines

Asia · South-eastern Asia
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Philippines is a sovereign state in South-eastern Asia, Asia. It covers 342,353 km² and has a population of approximately 114,123,600. Its official language is English and its currency is the Philippine peso (₱).

Quick facts

Capital
Manila
Population
114,123,600
Area
342,353 km²
Currency
Philippine peso (₱)
Languages
English, Filipino
Calling code
+63
TLD
.ph
Driving side
Right
Landlocked
No
Continents
Asia
Timezone
UTC+08:00
Native name
Philippines

Appears in 39 rankings

Agriculture

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Fertilizer consumption (% of fertilizer production) #14 459.18
Countries by Average precipitation in depth (mm per year) #18 2,348years
Countries by Cereal production (metric tons) #21 28465199.05
Countries by Arable land (hectares) #44 5,590,000
Countries by Arable land (% of land area) #58 18.75
Countries by Forest area (sq. km) #62 72932.6km²
Countries by Cereal yield (kg per hectare) #65 3869.2
Countries by Agricultural land (% of land area) #88 42.67
Countries by Crop production index (2014-2016 = 100) #110 103.98
Countries by Forest area (% of land area) #121 24.46
Countries by Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) #138 100.51

Development

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) #10 14,603,480,000
Countries by External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) #15 137018240525.2
Countries by Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$) #25 3,646,349,988
Countries by Net official flows from UN agencies, UNFPA (current US$) #26 4041110.04
Countries by Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) #48 7.78
Countries by Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) #69 33.22
Countries by Present value of external debt (% of GNI) #85 12.64
Countries by External debt stocks (% of GNI) #95 26.26

Economy

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by GDP growth rate #25 0.05
Countries by GDP (PPP) #27 1477.71
Countries by GDP (Nominal) #33 494.16in billions
Countries by public debt (% of GDP) #35 0.57% of GDP
Countries by average monthly salary #98 851US $
Countries by GDP per capita #121 4320.56
Countries by cost of living index #132 20.2

Business

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by SPI Pillar 1: Data Use #1 100
Countries by SPI Pillar 3: Data Products #28 84.22
Countries by SPI Pillar 2: Data Services #32 92.97
Countries by SPI Overall Score #46 83.83
Countries by SPI Pillar 4: Data Sources #59 71.98
Countries by SPI Pillar 5: Data Infrastructure #77 70

Geography

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by Coastline Length #5 36,289kilometers
Countries by lowest elevation #53 0m
Countries by highest elevation #56 2,954m
Countries by land area #71 300,000km²

Population & Health

Ranking Rank Value
Countries by population density #36 379.88
Countries by population growth rate #123 0.01
Countries by median age #162 25.29

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