Norway vs Singapore: Portfolio Investment, net

Norway
68.69 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Singapore
72.86 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Norway rank
6th
Singapore rank
5th

Portfolio Investment, net over time

  • Norway
  • Singapore
050.0B100.0B150.0B197219982025

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 72.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 68.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway, a difference of 4.17 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Singapore ahead.

Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 5th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s -1.70 billion BoP, current US$ 12.07 million BoP, current US$ 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore
1980s -1.40 billion BoP, current US$ 75.48 million BoP, current US$ 1.48 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore
1990s 3.00 billion BoP, current US$ 7.76 billion BoP, current US$ 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore
2000s 31.08 billion BoP, current US$ 17.55 billion BoP, current US$ 13.53 billion BoP, current US$ Norway
2010s 28.92 billion BoP, current US$ 48.98 billion BoP, current US$ 20.06 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore
2020s 73.15 billion BoP, current US$ 79.65 billion BoP, current US$ 6.50 billion BoP, current US$ Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net, Norway or Singapore?
Singapore, at 72.86 billion BoP, current US$ against 68.69 billion BoP, current US$ in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net between Norway and Singapore?
4.17 billion BoP, current US$, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Singapore?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Norway and Singapore rank globally for portfolio investment, net?
Norway ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 5th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 5,910 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.