Real GDP during each president's tenure
Every president since 1991, ranked by how real GDP changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.
| # | President | In office | Total | Per year | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lakas Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 20 Jan 2001 – 30 Jun 2010 | +52.0% Q4 2000 → Q1 2010 | +4.6%/yr | |
| 2 | LP Benigno Aquino III | 30 Jun 2010 – 30 Jun 2016 | +43.5% Q1 2010 → Q1 2016 | +6.2%/yr | |
| 3 | Lakas Fidel Ramos | 30 Jun 1992 – 30 Jun 1998 | +24.7% Q1 1992 → Q1 1998 | +3.7%/yr | |
| 4 | PFP Bongbong Marcos | 30 Jun 2022 – now | +24.5% Q1 2022 → Q2 2026 | +5.3%/yr | |
| 5 | 30 Jun 2016 – 30 Jun 2022 | +24.0% Q1 2016 → Q1 2022 | +3.6%/yr | ||
| 6 | LAMMP Joseph Estrada | 30 Jun 1998 – 20 Jan 2001 | +6.9% Q1 1998 → Q4 2000 | +2.4%/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last quarter complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that period had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in %; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. ₱ trillion, 2018 prices, last four quarters · Philippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), quarterly national accounts at constant 2018 prices, not seasonally adjusted, summed over the trailing four quarters · Philippines data · as of Oct 2026.