Netherlands vs Singapore: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Netherlands
- Singapore
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 925.62 billion current US$ against 860.24 billion current US$ in Singapore, a difference of 65.38 billion current US$.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.50 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 11.15 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 42.05 billion current US$ | 8.20 billion current US$ | 33.85 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 94.66 billion current US$ | 32.97 billion current US$ | 61.69 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 199.36 billion current US$ | 112.64 billion current US$ | 86.72 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 380.02 billion current US$ | 245.77 billion current US$ | 134.26 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 616.55 billion current US$ | 499.09 billion current US$ | 117.47 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 843.65 billion current US$ | 716.92 billion current US$ | 126.73 billion current US$ | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Netherlands or Singapore?
- Netherlands, at 925.62 billion current US$ against 860.24 billion current US$ in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Netherlands and Singapore?
- 65.38 billion current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Netherlands ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 9th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.