Arab World vs Singapore: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Arab World
0.2825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
0.7873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
9th
Singapore rank
6th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Arab World
  • Singapore
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.7873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.5048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Singapore's figure about 2.8 times Arab World's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.62 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.27 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
1980s 0.3048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.53 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.22 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
1990s 0.2978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.34 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.05 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0.274 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.42 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.2778 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.09 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.816 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0.2586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Singapore?
Singapore, at 0.7873 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Singapore?
0.5048 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Singapore?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Singapore rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Arab World ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.