backHome

bookmarkAdd to library

Philippines

(place)

Key facts

  • currency: Philippine peso
  • capital city: Manila
  • region: South-Eastern Asia
  • continent: Asia
  • land area: 298,170 km²
  • population: 117,337,368
  • political leader: Rodrigo Duterte (President)

Location on a map: [13°0′N, 122°0′E]

Make this Notebook Trusted to load map: File -> Trust Notebook

Profile

Philippines is a country in South-Eastern Asia, Asia. It has a land area of 298,170 km² and a population of 117,337,368. The capital city is Manila. The political leader is Rodrigo Duterte whose title is President.

In the news

Philippines has been mentioned 1163 times in the news, here is the latest (trend):

Philippines coastguard says oil leaking from capsized tanker
Read: Al Jazeera link
The Philippines says a cargo of oil has started to leak from a tanker that sank in Manila Bay
Read: The Star link
The Philippines says a cargo of oil has started to leak from a tanker that sank in Manila Bay
Read: ABC News link
Mainland China braces for Super Typhoon Gaemi after storm slams Taiwan, soaks Philippines
Read: SCMP link

Environment

Philippines is one of the countries in Asia and one of the countries in South-Eastern Asia.
There are cities in Philippines. There are wildfires in Philippines.
  • Agricultural land: 126,830.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 2.91 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 133,471.30 kt
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 44.51 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 22.91 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 10.51 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 7.14 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 14.90 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 45.77 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 2.73 births per woman
  • Forest area: 72,234 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 62.43 % of total
  • Other greenhouse gas emissions, hfc, pfc and sf6: 4,267.34 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 21.00 years
  • Methane emissions: 65,722.01 kt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 14,455.78 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 57,743,514.00
  • Male population: 59,593,853.00
  • Renewable energy consumption: 28.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 282,119.58 km²
  • Rural population: 60,678,673.00
  • Urban land area: 12,151.47 km²
  • Urban population: 56,658,695.00
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 5.94 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Philippines by population

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Philippines

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Philippines

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Philippines

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Philippines

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Philippines (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Philippines

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Philippines

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Philippines (% of total)

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Philippines

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources in Philippines

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Philippines

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Philippines

Evolution of historical forest area in Philippines

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Philippines

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Philippines

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Philippines

Evolution of historical internet access in Philippines

Evolution of historical land area in Philippines

Evolution of historical median age in Philippines

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Philippines

Evolution of historical net migration in Philippines

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines

Evolution of historical population in Philippines

Evolution of historical female population in Philippines

Evolution of historical male population in Philippines

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Philippines

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Philippines

Evolution of historical rural population in Philippines

Evolution of historical total urban land in Philippines

Evolution of historical urban population in Philippines

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Philippines

Distribution of sites in Philippines by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Philippines by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Philippines

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Philippines by total fire area

Politics

Health

Research

Culture

Business

Source

This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

License

This content can be used under the CC BY 4.0 license

Going further

We would recommend you have a look at connected dashboards:
Manila
China