Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Philippines
DDDM07PHA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
19.99
Year-over-Year Change
13.62%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2020
Summary
This economic trend measures the ratio of outstanding total international debt securities to the gross domestic product (GDP) of the Philippines. It provides insight into the country's reliance on international debt financing.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The outstanding total international debt securities to GDP ratio for the Philippines is an important indicator of the nation's external debt burden and its access to global capital markets. This metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the Philippines' financial stability and creditworthiness.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on its International Debt Statistics database.
Historical Context
This trend is used to evaluate the Philippines' ability to service its external debt obligations and the sustainability of its development financing.
Key Facts
- The Philippines' outstanding total international debt securities to GDP ratio was 31.9% in 2020.
- This ratio has increased from 23.2% in 2010, indicating rising reliance on external debt financing.
- High levels of external debt can expose the Philippines to currency and refinancing risks.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the ratio of the Philippines' outstanding total international debt securities to its gross domestic product (GDP). It provides insight into the country's reliance on international debt financing.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors to assess the Philippines' financial stability, creditworthiness, and ability to service its external debt obligations.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on its International Debt Statistics database.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used to evaluate the sustainability of the Philippines' development financing and its access to global capital markets, which is crucial for policymakers and institutions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a delay, and it may not capture all international debt securities issued by the Philippines.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Total International Debt Securities to GDP for Philippines (DDDM07PHA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.