European Union vs Singapore: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
European Union
0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Singapore
1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Singapore rank
4th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- European Union
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.9618 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.1 times European Union's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.2674 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.72 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.2681 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.56 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.29 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.3527 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.82 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.4181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.59 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.4693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.44 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9721 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$), per unit of gdp, European Union or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4582 current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between European Union and Singapore?
- 0.9618 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Singapore?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Singapore rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- European Union ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.