Manila
Philippines • ASEAN
Primary City: Manila
Primary State/Province: National Capital Region
Primary Language: Filipino
Population: 28.3M
GDP: $162B • GDP per capita: $5,745
GAWC Class: 4
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
73.3%
National Capital
Capital city of Philippines
Largest City
Largest metro area in Philippines
Key Statistics
Major Teams
2
Total Teams
12
Major Companies
9
Market Cap
$85B
Skyscrapers (150m+)
2
Metro Stations
51
Commuter Rail
32
Michelin Stars
48
Cultural Events
3
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 2 | #T-148 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 12 | #T-61 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 1 | #T-102 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 9 | #T-78 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $85B | #179 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 3 | #T-20 |
| Universities ↗ | 0 | — |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 1 | #T-98 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 5 | #T-65 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 3 | #T-49 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 5.0 | #T-42 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 48.0 | #T-31 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 51 | #T-110 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 32 | #T-129 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 0 | — |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 131 | #14 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues2 venues
Basketball
Mall of Asia Arena
Manila
Basketball
Philippine Arena
Manila
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams12 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Barangay Ginebra San Miguel
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Blackwater Bossing
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Converge FiberXers
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Magnolia Hotshots
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Meralco Bolts
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
NLEX Road Warriors
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Phoenix Super LPG Fuel Masters
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Rain or Shine Elasto Painters
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
San Miguel Beermen
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Terrafirma Dyip
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Titan Ultra Giant Risers
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
TNT Tropang Giga
Major Sporting Events
Championship Finals1 event
2023 Basketball World Cup Final
Basketball Final
2023 • Bocaue
Major Fights1 event
Muhammad Ali TKO 14 Joe Frazier III
Ring Magazine FOTY
1975 • Araneta Coliseum
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Container Terminal Services | $26B | Public |
| 2 | SM Investments Corporation | $15B | Public |
| 3 | BDO Unibank | $11B | Public |
| 4 | SM Prime Holdings | $10B | Public |
| 5 | Ayala Corporation | $9B | Public |
| 6 | PLDT | $5B | Public |
| 7 | Emperador Brandy | $4B | Public |
| 8 | Jollibee | $3B | Public |
| 9 | Revolution Precrafted | $1B | Unicorn |
Total Market Cap: $85B across 9 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2015 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
Manila • International Summit
1996 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting
Manila • International Summit
1995 World Youth Day
Manila • Religious Celebrations
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries2 items
Ayala Museum
Makati • History
National Museum of the Philippines
Manila • History
Landmarks & Civic3 items
SM City North EDSA
Manila • Shopping
SM Mall of Asia
Manila • Shopping
SM Megamall
Manila • Shopping
Education & Research
Top 250 Hospitals2 entries
Makati Medical Center
Makati City • Hospital
St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City
Taguig • Hospital
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Manila • 1 - Mega Hub
Port1 entry
Manila
Manila • Container
Metro System (51 stations)2 entries
Manila Light Rail Transit System
Manila • 38 stations
Manila Metro Rail Transit System
Manila • 13 stations
Suburban Rail (32 stations)1 entry
Philippine National Railways Metro Commuter
Manila • 32 stations
Stock Exchange1 entry
Philippine Stock Exchange
Manila • Stock Exchange
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 5-Star4 entries
Nüwa Manila at City of Dreams
Manila
Okada Manila
Manila
Sky Tower at Solaire Resort Entertainment City
Manila
The Peninsula Manila
Manila
FTG 4-Star7 entries
Fairmont Makati
Manila
Hyatt Regency Manila City of Dreams
Manila
Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Manila
Nobu Hotel Manila
Manila
Raffles Makati
Manila
Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila
Manila
Solaire Resort North
Manila