The amount is 36 percent higher than the $2.81 billion recorded in the same period last year.
This brought the public sector foreign borrowings to $10.58 billion in the ninemonth period.
According to the BSP, the bulk of the third quarter borrowings consisted of one bond issuance worth $2.5 billion.
"The bond issuance will fund the government's general budget financing and refinancing of assets in line with the country's sustainable finance framework," the BSP said.
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