Real GDP per person during each president's tenure
Every president since 1991, ranked by how real GDP per person 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 | LP Benigno Aquino III | 30 Jun 2010 – 30 Jun 2016 | +30.6% 2009 → 2015 | +4.6%/yr | |
| 2 | Lakas Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | 20 Jan 2001 – 30 Jun 2010 | +25.4% 2000 → 2009 | +2.5%/yr | |
| 3 | PFP Bongbong Marcos | 30 Jun 2022 – now | +21.1% 2021 → 2025 | +4.9%/yr | |
| 4 | 30 Jun 2016 – 30 Jun 2022 | +13.3% 2015 → 2021 | +2.1%/yr | ||
| 5 | Lakas Fidel Ramos | 30 Jun 1992 – 30 Jun 1998 | +8.7% 1991 → 1997 | +1.4%/yr | |
| 6 | LAMMP Joseph Estrada | 30 Jun 1998 – 20 Jan 2001 | −0.4% 1997 → 2000 | −0.1%/yr |
Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count 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. ₱ thousand per person, 2018 prices · Philippine Statistics Authority (OpenSTAT), per capita GDP at constant 2018 prices, yearly from 2000; the World Bank's (constant 2018 pesos over the UN's population) before, rescaled to PSA's at 2000 · Philippines data · as of Oct 2026.