ASIA · PHL

Philippines geopolitical profile

National context alongside 194 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Philippines. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

1Partner6Cooperative187Mixed

LATEST AVAILABLE · SOURCE YEAR SHOWN

Country snapshot

Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

GDP$487.1B2025 · World Bank

GDP, purchasing power$1.5T2025 · World Bank

GDP per capita$4.2K2025 · World Bank

GNI per capita$4.9K2025 · World Bank

GDP growth4.4%2025 · World Bank

Inflation1.7%2025 · World Bank

Unemployment2.2%2025 · World Bank

People & place

Population116.8M2025 · World Bank

Population density385.3/km²2023 · World Bank

Surface area300K km²2023 · World Bank

Life expectancy69.9 years2024 · World Bank

Global context

Trade openness66.8%2025 · World Bank

Military expenditure1.3%2024 · World Bank

2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES

Current-year economic outlook

IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.

GDP$512.2BESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

GDP per capita$4.4KESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

Real GDP growth4.1%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

Inflation4.3%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

Unemployment4.7%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25

GDP per capita$4.2K

2015 $2.9K → 2025 $4.2K

GDP growth4.4%

2015 6.3% → 2025 4.4%

Inflation1.7%

2015 0.7% → 2025 1.7%

Population116.8M

2015 105.3M → 2025 116.8M

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+4194 directions reviewed

Average from reviewed countries+4194 directions reviewed

Cooperative or stronger7Scores of +10 or above

Competitive or worse0Scores of −10 or below

Strongest reviewed direction

United States+38

PHL → USA · Partner Most difficult reviewed direction

PHL → ISR · Mixed

CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Philippines

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence

United StatesPHL → USA+38Partner95%Broad sourced evidence JapanPHL → JPN+14Cooperative77%Broad sourced evidence MalaysiaPHL → MYS+12Cooperative57%Broad sourced evidence SingaporePHL → SGP+12Cooperative60%Broad sourced evidence ThailandPHL → THA+12Cooperative57%Broad sourced evidence VietnamPHL → VNM+12Cooperative57%Broad sourced evidence IndonesiaPHL → IDN+10Cooperative57%Documented bilateral evidence BruneiPHL → BRN+9Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence CambodiaPHL → KHM+9Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence LaosPHL → LAO+9Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence MexicoPHL → MEX+9Mixed68%Documented bilateral evidence MyanmarPHL → MMR+9Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence South KoreaPHL → KOR+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence Timor-LestePHL → TLS+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence AustraliaPHL → AUS+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence ChilePHL → CHL+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence HaitiPHL → HTI+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence New ZealandPHL → NZL+6Mixed60%Broad sourced evidence PeruPHL → PER+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence São Tomé and PríncipePHL → STP+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence SeychellesPHL → SYC+6Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence AfghanistanPHL → AFG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only AlgeriaPHL → DZA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only AngolaPHL → AGO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Antigua and BarbudaPHL → ATG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ArmeniaPHL → ARM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only AzerbaijanPHL → AZE+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BahamasPHL → BHS+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BahrainPHL → BHR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BangladeshPHL → BGD+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BarbadosPHL → BRB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BelizePHL → BLZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BeninPHL → BEN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BhutanPHL → BTN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BoliviaPHL → BOL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BotswanaPHL → BWA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BrazilPHL → BRA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Burkina FasoPHL → BFA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BurundiPHL → BDI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CameroonPHL → CMR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Cape VerdePHL → CPV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Central African RepublicPHL → CAF+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ChadPHL → TCD+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ColombiaPHL → COL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ComorosPHL → COM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Costa RicaPHL → CRI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CubaPHL → CUB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only DjiboutiPHL → DJI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only DominicaPHL → DMA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Dominican RepublicPHL → DOM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only DR CongoPHL → COD+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only EcuadorPHL → ECU+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only EgyptPHL → EGY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only El SalvadorPHL → SLV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Equatorial GuineaPHL → GNQ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only EritreaPHL → ERI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only EswatiniPHL → SWZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only EthiopiaPHL → ETH+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GabonPHL → GAB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GambiaPHL → GMB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GhanaPHL → GHA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GrenadaPHL → GRD+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GuatemalaPHL → GTM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GuineaPHL → GIN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Guinea-BissauPHL → GNB+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only GuyanaPHL → GUY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only HondurasPHL → HND+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only IraqPHL → IRQ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Ivory CoastPHL → CIV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only JamaicaPHL → JAM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only JordanPHL → JOR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only KazakhstanPHL → KAZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only KenyaPHL → KEN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only KiribatiPHL → KIR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only KuwaitPHL → KWT+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only KyrgyzstanPHL → KGZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LebanonPHL → LBN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LesothoPHL → LSO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LiberiaPHL → LBR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LibyaPHL → LBY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MadagascarPHL → MDG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MalawiPHL → MWI+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MaldivesPHL → MDV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MauritaniaPHL → MRT+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MauritiusPHL → MUS+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MongoliaPHL → MNG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MoroccoPHL → MAR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MozambiquePHL → MOZ+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NamibiaPHL → NAM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NepalPHL → NPL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NigerPHL → NER+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NigeriaPHL → NGA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only OmanPHL → OMN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only PanamaPHL → PAN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only QatarPHL → QAT+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Republic of the CongoPHL → COG+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only RwandaPHL → RWA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Saint Kitts and NevisPHL → KNA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Saint LuciaPHL → LCA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesPHL → VCT+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SamoaPHL → WSM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Saudi ArabiaPHL → SAU+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SenegalPHL → SEN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Sierra LeonePHL → SLE+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Solomon IslandsPHL → SLB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SomaliaPHL → SOM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only South AfricaPHL → ZAF+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Sri LankaPHL → LKA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SudanPHL → SDN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SurinamePHL → SUR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TajikistanPHL → TJK+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TanzaniaPHL → TZA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TogoPHL → TGO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Trinidad and TobagoPHL → TTO+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TunisiaPHL → TUN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TurkmenistanPHL → TKM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TuvaluPHL → TUV+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only UgandaPHL → UGA+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only United Arab EmiratesPHL → ARE+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only UruguayPHL → URY+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only UzbekistanPHL → UZB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only VanuatuPHL → VUT+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only YemenPHL → YEM+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ZambiaPHL → ZMB+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ZimbabwePHL → ZWE+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CanadaPHL → CAN+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence IndiaPHL → IND+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence PalauPHL → PLW+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence Papua New GuineaPHL → PNG+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence RussiaPHL → RUS+4Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence AlbaniaPHL → ALB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only AndorraPHL → AND+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only AustriaPHL → AUT+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only BelarusPHL → BLR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BelgiumPHL → BEL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only Bosnia and HerzegovinaPHL → BIH+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only BulgariaPHL → BGR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CroatiaPHL → HRV+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CyprusPHL → CYP+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only CzechiaPHL → CZE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only DenmarkPHL → DNK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only EstoniaPHL → EST+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only FijiPHL → FJI+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only FinlandPHL → FIN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only FrancePHL → FRA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GeorgiaPHL → GEO+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GermanyPHL → DEU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only GreecePHL → GRC+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only IcelandPHL → ISL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only IranPHL → IRN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only IrelandPHL → IRL+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only ItalyPHL → ITA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LatviaPHL → LVA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LiechtensteinPHL → LIE+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only LithuaniaPHL → LTU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only LuxembourgPHL → LUX+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MaliPHL → MLI+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MaltaPHL → MLT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only Marshall IslandsPHL → MHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MicronesiaPHL → FSM+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence MoldovaPHL → MDA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only MonacoPHL → MCO+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only MontenegroPHL → MNE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NauruPHL → NRU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NetherlandsPHL → NLD+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NicaraguaPHL → NIC+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only North KoreaPHL → PRK+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only North MacedoniaPHL → MKD+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only NorwayPHL → NOR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only PakistanPHL → PAK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only PalestinePHL → PSE+2Mixed42%Documented bilateral evidence ParaguayPHL → PRY+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only PolandPHL → POL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only PortugalPHL → PRT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only RomaniaPHL → ROU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only San MarinoPHL → SMR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SerbiaPHL → SRB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SlovakiaPHL → SVK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SloveniaPHL → SVN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only South SudanPHL → SSD+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators only SpainPHL → ESP+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SwedenPHL → SWE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SwitzerlandPHL → CHE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only SyriaPHL → SYR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TongaPHL → TON+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only TürkiyePHL → TUR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only UkrainePHL → UKR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only United KingdomPHL → GBR+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidence Vatican CityPHL → VAT+2Mixed54%Documented bilateral evidence VenezuelaPHL → VEN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ArgentinaPHL → ARG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only HungaryPHL → HUN0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only ChinaPHL → CHN-3Mixed79%Broad sourced evidence IsraelPHL → ISR-5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators only

Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.