| 26 | INTERNATIONAL RESERVES | |||||||||||||||||||||
| end-of-period | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| in million US dollars | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 0 1 0 | 2 0 1 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Mar | Jun | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | r | |||||
| Reserve Position in the Fund | 133.05 | 129.72 | 136.61 | 256.78 | 248.38 | 250.70 | 355.79 | 358.32 | 361.16 | 369.23 | 373.60 | 373.53 | 456.37 | 459.33 | 447.42 | 449.84 | 444.54 | |||||
| Gold | 5,951.86 | 6,859.99 | 7,394.73 | 6,811.80 | 6,913.20 | 7,010.28 | 6,581.73 | 6,970.17 | 7,080.26 | 7,598.61 | 7,589.35 | 7,616.77 | 7,678.79 | 7,553.15 | 7,456.76 | 7,910.99 | 8,058.09 | |||||
| SDRs | 1,104.12 | 1,076.42 | 1,132.61 | 1,148.06 | 1,110.43 | 1,120.80 | 1,136.74 | 1,144.87 | 1,153.93 | 1,179.72 | 1,165.17 | 1,164.93 | 1,163.88 | 1,171.62 | 1,136.87 | 1,143.02 | 1,129.73 | |||||
| Foreign Investments | 37,891.20 | 40,127.37 | 44,784.85 | 48,640.52 | 52,036.67 | 53,440.59 | 55,032.52 | 55,107.05 | 57,002.62 | 59,003.18 | 59,398.84 | 59,478.38 | 62,178.26 | 66,413.99 | 65,709.58 | 65,911.09 | 66,136.67 | |||||
| Foreign Exchange | 519.31 | 510.90 | 305.45 | 296.43 | 256.90 | 550.72 | 433.75 | 309.76 | 385.42 | 338.18 | 326.56 | 362.51 | 406.41 | 342.82 | 423.38 | 416.66 | 437.19 | |||||
| GIR | 45,599.54 | 48,704.40 | 53,754.25 | 57,153.59 | 60,565.58 | 62,373.09 | 63,540.53 | 63,890.17 | 65,983.39 | 68,488.92 | 68,853.52 | 68,996.12 | 71,883.71 | 75,940.91 | 75,174.01 | 75,831.60 | 76,206.22 | |||||
| Annual Growth Rate (in %) | 16.8 | 23.3 | 26.4 | 32.4 | 37.1 | 41.0 | 39.4 | 39.6 | 44.7 | 45.9 | 44.4 | 41.7 | 46.6 | 52.2 | 39.8 | 32.7 | 25.8 | |||||
| Less: | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liabilities | 15.53 | 3.99 | 15.85 | 20.48 | 20.70 | 3.39 | 6.69 | 9.47 | 13.63 | 17.80 | 20.70 | 3.52 | 7.23 | 9.51 | 13.49 | 17.47 | 20.17 | |||||
| NIR 1 | 45,584.01 | 48,700.41 | 53,738.40 | 57,133.11 | 60,544.88 | 62,369.70 | 63,533.84 | 63,880.70 | 65,969.76 | 68,471.12 | 68,832.82 | 68,992.60 | 71,876.48 | 75,931.40 | 75,160.52 | 75,814.13 | 76,186.05 | |||||
| Reserve Adequacy Measures | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Import Cover 2 | 8.29 | 8.32 | 8.64 | 8.99 | 9.37 | 9.49 | 9.61 | 9.60 | 9.80 | 10.07 | 10.15 | 10.16 | 10.58 | 11.18 | 11.07 | 11.16 | 11.22 | |||||
| Short-Term External Debt Cover | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Original Maturity | 872.72 | 885.86 | 936.16 | 995.36 | 1,054.78 | 990.84 | 1,009.38 | 1,014.94 | 973.49 | 1,010.46 | 1,015.84 | 964.17 | 1,004.52 | 1,061.22 | 1,050.50 | 1,059.69 | 1,064.93 | |||||
| Residual Maturity 3 | 465.40 | 491.27 | 533.12 | 560.88 | 594.95 | 558.80 | 539.07 | 580.13 | 576.37 | 598.52 | 585.59 | 566.05 | 592.90 | 636.13 | 629.18 | 639.28 | 644.07 | |||||
| Memo Item | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Percent Share to Total GIR | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 100.00 | |||||
| Reserve Position in the Fund | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.25 | 0.45 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.56 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.58 | |||||
| Gold | 13.05 | 14.08 | 13.76 | 11.92 | 11.41 | 11.24 | 10.36 | 10.91 | 10.73 | 11.09 | 11.02 | 11.04 | 10.68 | 9.95 | 9.92 | 10.43 | 10.57 | |||||
| SDRs | 2.42 | 2.21 | 2.11 | 2.01 | 1.83 | 1.80 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.75 | 1.72 | 1.69 | 1.69 | 1.62 | 1.54 | 1.51 | 1.51 | 1.48 | |||||
| Foreign Investments | 83.10 | 82.39 | 83.31 | 85.10 | 85.92 | 85.68 | 86.61 | 86.25 | 86.39 | 86.15 | 86.27 | 86.21 | 86.50 | 87.45 | 87.41 | 86.92 | 86.79 | |||||
| Foreign Exchange | 1.14 | 1.05 | 0.57 | 0.52 | 0.42 | 0.88 | 0.68 | 0.48 | 0.58 | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.45 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.57 | |||||
| 1 | Inclusive of gold monetization and revaluation of reserve assets and reserve-related liabilties which are excluded in the calculation of the balance of payments (BOP). Net International Reserves (NIR) refer to the difference | |||||||||||||||||||||
| between Gross International Reserves (GIR) and the total of the Bangko Sentral's short-term liabilities and the Use of Fund Credits (UFC). UFC refers to the sum of outstanding drawings from the IMF under various policies | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| and facilities, other than drawings under the reserve tranche. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Number of months of average imports of goods and payment of services and income that can be financed by reserves. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Refers to adequacy of reserves to cover outstanding short-term external debt based on original maturity plus principal payments on medium- and long-term loans of the public and private sectors falling due in the | |||||||||||||||||||||
| next 12 months. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| r | Revised based on the final International Reserves (IR) report as of end-November 2011. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas | ||||||||||||||||||||||