Singapore: Trade balance, in dollars

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 Singapore

Trade balance, billion USD

 Latest value 206.31
 Year 2024
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1972 - 2024
 Average 40.33
 Min - Max -1.03 - 206.31
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 206.31 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 189.95 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 6.57 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 157 countries. Historically, the average for Singapore from 1972 to 2024 is 40.33 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, -1.03 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 206.31 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Singapore - Trade balance, in dollars - Recent values chart

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Singapore - Trade balance, in dollars - historical chart - 1972-2024




Definition: Net trade in goods and services is derived by offsetting imports of goods and services against exports of goods and services. Exports and imports of goods and services comprise all transactions involving a change of ownership of goods and services between residents of one country and the rest of the world. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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 Terms of trade 93.30 2023 percent
 Trade openness 327.89 2024 percent
 Financial openness 2.290 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 178.78 2024 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 1,073.99 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Growth of exports 10.79 2025 percent
 Imports, percent of GDP 143.60 2024 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 860.24 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 24.68 2024 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 135.08 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities 2,142.44 2024 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP 18.00 2024 percent
 Current account, in dollars 100.93 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 35.18 2024 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 206.31 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 383.95 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions -393.27 2024 million USD
 External debt 399.86 2024 percent
 Short-term external debt 62.89 2024 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 358.55 2024 percent
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