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Colombia−3.85B USDup USD 2.5 billion from Jul 2026August 2026 · released 30 Sep 2026
−16.3%over 5 years
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- Last release
- 30 Sep 2026
- Observation period
- August 2026
- Next release
- Not scheduled yet
- Previous
- −6.35B USD Jul 2026
- Highest
- 1.14B USD Sep 1999
- Lowest
- −6.44B USD Apr 2026
- A year ago
- −3.99B USD
- Data since
- 1991
Philippines trade balance by year
| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | −USD 5.19 billion | −USD 3.85 billionAugust 2026 | −USD 6.44 billionApril 2026 | ▲ +428.52M |
| 2025 | −USD 4.14 billion | −USD 2.99 billionFebruary 2025 | −USD 4.95 billionJanuary 2025 | ▲ +961.41M |
| 2024 | −USD 4.53 billion | −USD 3.35 billionMarch 2024 | −USD 5.81 billionOctober 2024 | ▲ +201.56M |
| 2023 | −USD 4.38 billion | −USD 3.55 billionSeptember 2023 | −USD 5.56 billionJanuary 2023 | ▲ +1.38B |
| 2022 | −USD 4.8 billion | −USD 3.28 billionOctober 2022 | −USD 5.99 billionAugust 2022 | ▼ −32.78M |
| 2021 | −USD 3.52 billion | −USD 2.71 billionFebruary 2021 | −USD 5.11 billionDecember 2021 | ▼ −2.24B |
| 2020 | −USD 2.05 billion | −USD 187.1 millionApril 2020 | −USD 3.75 billionJanuary 2020 | ▲ +1.31B |
| 2019 | −USD 3.39 billion | −USD 2.64 billionJune 2019 | −USD 4.27 billionJanuary 2019 | ▲ +1.31B |
| 2018 | −USD 3.63 billion | −USD 2.34 billionMarch 2018 | −USD 4.42 billionOctober 2018 | ▼ −943.75M |
| 2017 | −USD 2.28 billion | −USD 1.31 billionJuly 2017 | −USD 3.97 billionDecember 2017 | ▼ −1.64B |
| 2016 | −USD 2.23 billion | −USD 1.29 billionFebruary 2016 | −USD 2.58 billionApril 2016 | ▲ +102.09M |
| 2015 | −USD 1.02 billion | USD 64.95 millionMay 2015 | −USD 1.94 billionOctober 2015 | ▼ −279.56M |
| 2014 | −USD 274.7 million | USD 862.71 millionMay 2014 | −USD 1.65 billionJanuary 2014 | ▲ +981.17M |
| 2013 | −USD 476.06 million | USD 182.64 millionOctober 2013 | −USD 1.27 billionNovember 2013 | ▼ −222.74M |
| 2012 | −USD 835.76 million | −USD 152.94 millionApril 2012 | −USD 1.6 billionNovember 2012 | ▼ −313.59M |
| 2011 | −USD 1.02 billion | −USD 369.12 millionJune 2011 | −USD 1.66 billionNovember 2011 | ▲ +74.35M |
| 2010 | −USD 286.28 million | USD 743.63 millionSeptember 2010 | −USD 956.75 millionApril 2010 | ▼ −17.05M |
| 2009 | −USD 387.98 million | USD 63.31 millionNovember 2009 | −USD 756.97 millionJanuary 2009 | ▲ +141.96M |
| 2008 | −USD 639.04 million | USD 28.29 millionNovember 2008 | −USD 1.45 billionJuly 2008 | ▲ +138.82M |
| 2007 | −USD 420.67 million | USD 87.69 millionJanuary 2007 | −USD 1.12 billionNovember 2007 | ▼ −606.41M |
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| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | −USD 363.63 million | USD 33.05 millionFebruary 2006 | −USD 609.86 millionAugust 2006 | ▼ −313.58M |
| 2005 | −USD 513.62 million | −USD 207.07 millionJanuary 2005 | −USD 866.86 millionApril 2005 | ▼ −175.12M |
| 2004 | −USD 363.22 million | USD 27.83 millionNovember 2004 | −USD 782.31 millionApril 2004 | ▲ +644.95M |
| 2003 | −USD 353.28 million | USD 88.57 millionSeptember 2003 | −USD 781.99 millionMay 2003 | ▲ +254.39M |
| 2002 | −USD 335.7 million | USD 405.65 millionJanuary 2002 | −USD 1.13 billionApril 2002 | ▼ −388.30M |
| 2001 | −USD 75.58 million | USD 413 millionNovember 2001 | −USD 859.37 millionApril 2001 | ▲ +459.49M |
| 2000 | USD 298.95 million | USD 878.27 millionDecember 2000 | −USD 184.28 millionJanuary 2000 | ▲ +1.06B |
| 1999 | USD 357.87 million | USD 1.14 billionSeptember 1999 | −USD 253.26 millionApril 1999 | ▲ +109.10M |
| 1998 | −USD 13.63 million | USD 461.47 millionDecember 1998 | −USD 723.09 millionJanuary 1998 | ▲ +1.18B |
| 1997 | −USD 892.18 million | −USD 562.18 millionDecember 1997 | −USD 1.15 billionJanuary 1997 | ▲ +583.45M |
| 1996 | −USD 990.37 million | −USD 765.57 millionFebruary 1996 | −USD 1.32 billionApril 1996 | ▼ −19.32M |
| 1995 | −USD 757.54 million | −USD 352.12 millionFebruary 1995 | −USD 992.09 millionNovember 1995 | ▼ −255.54M |
| 1994 | −USD 654.14 million | −USD 422.03 millionFebruary 1994 | −USD 916.62 millionJune 1994 | ▲ +114.37M |
| 1993 | −USD 518.55 million | −USD 338.97 millionFebruary 1993 | −USD 642.28 millionApril 1993 | ▼ −175.78M |
| 1992 | −USD 391.22 million | −USD 253.38 millionJune 1992 | −USD 530.36 millionApril 1992 | ▼ −36.59M |
| 1991 | −USD 267.65 million | −USD 170.21 millionJune 1991 | −USD 432.16 millionFebruary 1991 | ▲ +144.08M |
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12 observations · January 2025 to December 2025
| Date or period | Value · USD | Source |
|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | −USD 4.95 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| February 2025 | −USD 2.99 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| March 2025 | −USD 4.51 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| April 2025 | −USD 3.98 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| May 2025 | −USD 3.64 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| June 2025 | −USD 4.4 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| July 2025 | −USD 4.43 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| August 2025 | −USD 3.99 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| September 2025 | −USD 4.67 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| October 2025 | −USD 4.2 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| November 2025 | −USD 3.96 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
| December 2025 | −USD 3.99 billion | Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) |
Indicator info
- Category
- Trade
- Source
- Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Units
- USD
Exports minus imports of goods. A negative value is a trade deficit.
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Released 30 Sep 2026−3.85B USDAugust 2026
Next release not scheduled yet
History
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | −3.85B USD | +2.50B |
| July 2026 | −6.35B USD | −848.33M |
| June 2026 | −5.50B USD | +606.08M |
| May 2026 | −6.10B USD | +332.58M |
| April 2026 | −6.44B USD | −1.40B |
| March 2026 | −5.04B USD | −1.02B |
| February 2026 | −4.01B USD | +263.59M |
| January 2026 | −4.28B USD | −285.26M |
| December 2025 | −3.99B USD | −31.17M |
| November 2025 | −3.96B USD | +236.13M |
| October 2025 | −4.20B USD | +474.49M |
| September 2025 | −4.67B USD | −683.81M |
| August 2025 | −3.99B USD |
Common questions
What is the trade balance in the Philippines now?
The trade balance in the Philippines was −USD 3.85 billion in August 2026, up USD 2.5 billion from Jul 2026. The figure was released on 30 Sep 2026.
When is the next trade balance release for the Philippines?
The next release date has not been announced yet. It appears here once the publisher schedules it.
What are the highest and lowest values of the trade balance in the Philippines?
In data since 1991, the highest was USD 1.14 billion in Sep 1999 and the lowest was −USD 6.44 billion in Apr 2026.
Where does this data come from?
Published by Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.