Arab World vs Singapore: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Arab World
0.4273 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Arab World rank
7th
Singapore rank
4th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Arab World
  • Singapore
0.511.52196019922025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4273 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World, a difference of 0.9927 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Singapore's figure about 3.3 times Arab World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th of 45 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3354 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.56 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 0.3514 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.82 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 0.3736 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.59 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2020s 0.3834 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.06 current 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, Arab World or Singapore?
Singapore, at 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4273 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Arab World as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Arab World and Singapore?
0.9927 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Singapore?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Singapore rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Arab World ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.