Singapore vs United Arab Emirates: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Singapore
1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.9267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Singapore rank
3rd
United Arab Emirates rank
6th
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Singapore
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.3433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.4 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 172 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8147 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6577 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.32 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8655 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4546 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Singapore or United Arab Emirates?
- Singapore, at 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.3433 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United Arab Emirates?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and United Arab Emirates rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 3rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 6th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 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.