Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Singapore

Singapore: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade was 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
109.78 Percentage of merchandise value
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
74th
of 157 countries
All-time high
114.16 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2019
All-time low
94.26 Percentage of merchandise value
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Singapore, 2000–2020

02550751001252000201020202000: 94.3 Percentage of merchandise value2001: 98 Percentage of merchandise value2002: 102.2 Percentage of merchandise value2003: 104.1 Percentage of merchandise value2004: 95.9 Percentage of merchandise value2005: 107.7 Percentage of merchandise value2006: 107.5 Percentage of merchandise value2007: 102.3 Percentage of merchandise value2008: 107 Percentage of merchandise value2009: 106.8 Percentage of merchandise value2010: 105.8 Percentage of merchandise value2011: 106.2 Percentage of merchandise value2012: 105.7 Percentage of merchandise value2013: 103.8 Percentage of merchandise value2014: 106.9 Percentage of merchandise value2015: 106.7 Percentage of merchandise value2016: 106.1 Percentage of merchandise value2017: 101.7 Percentage of merchandise value2018: 107.6 Percentage of merchandise value2019: 114.2 Percentage of merchandise value2020: 109.8 Percentage of merchandise value

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of merchandise value.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in 2020.

That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Singapore peaked at 114.16 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019 and was at its lowest, 94.26 Percentage of merchandise value, in 2000.

Singapore ranks 74th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods in Singapore, 2000 to 2020.
Year Percentage of merchandise value Change
2000 94.26 Percentage of merchandise value
2001 97.97 Percentage of merchandise value +3.9%
2002 102.15 Percentage of merchandise value +4.3%
2003 104.11 Percentage of merchandise value +1.9%
2004 95.93 Percentage of merchandise value -7.9%
2005 107.68 Percentage of merchandise value +12.2%
2006 107.46 Percentage of merchandise value -0.2%
2007 102.28 Percentage of merchandise value -4.8%
2008 106.97 Percentage of merchandise value +4.6%
2009 106.84 Percentage of merchandise value -0.1%
2010 105.77 Percentage of merchandise value -1.0%
2011 106.25 Percentage of merchandise value +0.5%
2012 105.69 Percentage of merchandise value -0.5%
2013 103.8 Percentage of merchandise value -1.8%
2014 106.92 Percentage of merchandise value +3.0%
2015 106.69 Percentage of merchandise value -0.2%
2016 106.13 Percentage of merchandise value -0.5%
2017 101.73 Percentage of merchandise value -4.1%
2018 107.62 Percentage of merchandise value +5.8%
2019 114.16 Percentage of merchandise value +6.1%
2020 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 102.56 Percentage of merchandise value 94.26 Percentage of merchandise value 107.68 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2010s 106.48 Percentage of merchandise value 101.73 Percentage of merchandise value 114.16 Percentage of merchandise value 10
2020s 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value 1

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 71 Kazakhstan 114.38 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  2. 72 Guyana 110.95 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  3. 73 Samoa 110.22 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  4. 75 Honduras 107.66 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  5. 76 Albania 106.42 Percentage of merchandise value compare
  6. 77 Ecuador 105.69 Percentage of merchandise value compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Singapore?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade in Singapore was 109.78 Percentage of merchandise value in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 114.16 Percentage of merchandise value in 2019.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 94.26 Percentage of merchandise value in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade?
Singapore ranks 74th out of 157 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 28 - international trade rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 28 - International trade costs — Average cost of trade within continent, manufactured goods
Unit
Percentage of merchandise value
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 28 shows the average cost of importing and exporting goods calculated as a percentage of the value of goods traded, broken down by the origin and destination of the trade, whether it is with bordering countries, with countries in the same region, or the same continent.