Singapore: Financial institutions development, depth

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 Singapore

Financial institutions development, depth

 Latest value 1.000
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.841
 Min - Max 0.644 - 1.000
 Source International Monetary Fund
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The latest value from 2021 is 1 index points, unchanged from 1 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.291 index points, based on data from 175 countries. Historically, the average for Singapore from 1980 to 2021 is 0.841 index points. The minimum value, 0.644 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 1 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Singapore: Financial institutions development, depth
 2021 1.000
 2020 1.000
 2019 0.964
 2018 0.960
 2017 0.976
 2016 0.958
 2015 0.949
 2014 0.949




Definition: Measures the development of financial institutions in terms of depth. Constructed as a principal component of the following variables: Private-sector credit to GDP; Pension fund assets to GDP; Mutual fund assets to GDP; and Insurance premiums, life and non-life, to GDP. See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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