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About

United Kingdom-Philippines Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $789M to Philippines. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Philippines were Semiconductor Devices ($229M), Gas Turbines ($43.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($37.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 2.4%, from $700M in 2017 to $789M in 2022.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Philippines worth $386M, with Other business services ($163M), Travel ($105M), and Royalties and license fees ($44.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Philippines-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, Philippines exported $4.52B to United Kingdom. The main products that Philippines exported to United Kingdom were Gold ($3.42B), Office Machine Parts ($163M), and Integrated Circuits ($157M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Philippines to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 42%,  from $782M in 2017 to $4.52B in 2022.

In 2022, Philippines did not export any services to United Kingdom.

Comparison: In 2022,  United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B). That same year, Philippines ranked 37 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.71), and 40 in total exports ($110B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $789M to Philippines. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Philippines were Semiconductor Devices ($229M), Gas Turbines ($43.5M), and Packaged Medicaments ($37.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to Philippines have increased at an annualized rate of 2.4%, from $700M in 2017 to $789M in 2022.

In 2017, Philippines exported $4.52B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Philippines to United Kingdom were Gold ($3.42B), Office Machine Parts ($163M), and Integrated Circuits ($157M). During the last 5 years the exports of Philippines to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 42%, from $782M in 2022 to $4.52B in 2017.

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Philippines (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Philippines (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$61.8B
Philippines
Top Destination
United States$15.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from United Kingdom or Philippines. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from United Kingdom and Philippines or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Philippines included United States ($61.8B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and Germany ($40.6B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Philippines than United Kingdom included Japan ($11.3B), Hong Kong ($12.6B), and Thailand ($3.79B).

Difference in imports from Philippines (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage United Kingdom - Philippines

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between United Kingdom and Philippines by product, considering products traded by both, United Kingdom and Philippines.

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Philippines in the exports of Machines ($375M), Chemical Products ($114M), and Animal Products ($92.2M).

During 2017, Philippines had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Precious Metals ($3.42B), Machines ($669M), and Foodstuffs ($95.1M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United Kingdom Philippines+$37.2MCars
Top Product Potential Philippines United Kingdom+$139MIntegrated Circuits

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of United Kingdom and Philippines. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United Kingdom indicates it has a comparative advantage over Philippines. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Philippines indicates it has a comparative advantage over United Kingdom.

Product Space of United Kingdom (Flag) and Philippines (Flag) (2022)

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