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Singapore — Trade & Value-Transfer Profile

ContinentAsia
SubcontinentSoutheast Asia
Income groupHigh
World-system classCore
Political blocsASEAN
Trade blocsASEAN_Trade
GDP$547.4B
Population6.0M
  • Exports of goods and services (USD): $978.60B
  • Imports of goods and services (USD): $786.02B
  • Trade balance (exports − imports, USD): $192.58B
  • Trade (% GDP): 322.37%
  • Current account balance (USD): $98.54B
  • Current account (% GDP): 18.00%
  • FDI, net: $-71.47B
  • Primary income balance, net (USD): $-99.25B
  • Secondary income balance, net (USD): $-7.57B
  • Financial account, net (USD): $95.62B
  • Portfolio investment, net (USD): $78.66B

ITV Indicators

  • Composite value transfer (% GDP): 20.61% GDP (mean)
  • Unequal exchange, Köhler (% GDP): 49.76% GDP (mean)
  • Income drain (% GDP): 3.19% GDP (mean)

Value-transfer indicators over time