Ireland vs Singapore: Portfolio Investment, net
Portfolio Investment, net over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 72.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 56.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 16.07 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Singapore ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.52 billion BoP, current US$ | Singapore |
| 2010s | -15.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 64.95 billion BoP, current US$ | Singapore |
| 2020s | -186.43 million BoP, current US$ | 81.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 81.20 billion BoP, current US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 72.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 56.79 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Ireland and Singapore?
- 16.07 billion BoP, current US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 5th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.