buys in the Philippines, at purchasing power parity
And $100 in the Philippines buys what $196 buys in Japan. Prices across Japan's economy average 196% of the Philippines', so a dollar goes 96% further in the Philippines.
World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
Measure
Japan
Philippines
Economy
Population
123.4 million
116.8 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates
$4.44 trillion
$487 billion
GDP per personUS dollars
$35,951
$4,171
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars
$55,422
$12,577
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%
65%
33%
A US dollar goes as far as
$1.54 in the US
$3.02 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars
$42.17 a day2020 survey · $15,392 a year · income
$7.21 a day2023 survey · $2,632 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI▾
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
Measure
Japan
Philippines
GDP at PPPInternational dollars
$6.84 trillion
$1.47 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar
97.08Japanese yen
19.07Philippine peso
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars
$38,340
$4,850
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars
$58,920
$14,460
World Bank income groups: Japan, high income; Philippines, upper middle income.
GDP per person at PPP· 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.