Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Singapore

Singapore: Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers was 2 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
81st
of 90 countries
All-time high
3
in 2000
All-time low
1
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Singapore, 1973–2014

11.522.531973199320141973: 11974: 11975: 11976: 11977: 11978: 11979: 11980: 11981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 11996: 11997: 11998: 11999: 22000: 32001: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 32008: 32009: 22010: 22011: 22012: 22013: 22014: 2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 2 for domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Singapore peaked at 3 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1973.

That places Singapore 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Singapore, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 1
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 1 +0.0%
1976 1 +0.0%
1977 1 +0.0%
1978 1 +0.0%
1979 1 +0.0%
1980 1 +0.0%
1981 1 +0.0%
1982 1 +0.0%
1983 1 +0.0%
1984 1 +0.0%
1985 1 +0.0%
1986 1 +0.0%
1987 1 +0.0%
1988 1 +0.0%
1989 1 +0.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 2 +100.0%
2000 3 +50.0%
2001 3 +0.0%
2002 3 +0.0%
2003 3 +0.0%
2004 3 +0.0%
2005 3 +0.0%
2006 3 +0.0%
2007 3 +0.0%
2008 3 +0.0%
2009 2 -33.3%
2010 2 +0.0%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 2 +0.0%
2013 2 +0.0%
2014 2 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1 1 1 7
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 1.1 1 2 10
2000s 2.9 2 3 10
2010s 2 2 2 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  2. 81 Jamaica 2 compare
  3. 81 Kazakhstan 2 compare
  4. 81 Morocco 2 compare
  5. 81 Nicaragua 2 compare
  6. 81 Thailand 2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Singapore?
Domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Singapore was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
How does Singapore rank for domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers?
Singapore ranks 81st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,443 data points, 1973–2014
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