European Union vs Singapore: Trade
European Union
90.1%
in 2025
Singapore
320.3%
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Singapore rank
4th
Trade over time
- European Union
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 320.3% against 90.1% in European Union, a difference of 230.2%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.6 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 43 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 | 44.8% | 294.5% | 249.7% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 346.1% | 292.4% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 57.1% | 326.2% | 269.1% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 73.1% | 387.8% | 314.7% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 344.2% | 258.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 92.6% | 324.2% | 231.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade, European Union or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 320.3% against 90.1% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade between European Union and Singapore?
- 230.2%, 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 trade?
- European Union ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 4th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Trade (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade is the sum of exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.