Exports of goods and services in Singapore
Singapore: Exports of goods and services was 10.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Singapore, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services in Singapore stood at 10.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.7% on the previous year and up 117.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Singapore peaked at 34.5% in 1968 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 1964.
Singapore ranks 31st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Singapore, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -5.4% | — |
| 1962 | 4.7% | -186.4% |
| 1963 | 14.0% | +197.8% |
| 1964 | -17.9% | -228.1% |
| 1965 | 10.4% | -158.0% |
| 1966 | 17.7% | +70.1% |
| 1967 | 3.9% | -77.9% |
| 1968 | 34.5% | +782.7% |
| 1969 | 17.5% | -49.1% |
| 1970 | 5.3% | -69.9% |
| 1971 | 10.5% | +99.8% |
| 1972 | 5.6% | -46.5% |
| 1973 | 22.2% | +294.0% |
| 1974 | 14.6% | -34.1% |
| 1975 | -2.6% | -117.7% |
| 1976 | 12.0% | -561.6% |
| 1977 | 14.2% | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 11.5% | -18.7% |
| 1979 | 23.4% | +103.0% |
| 1980 | 22.0% | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 11.2% | -48.9% |
| 1982 | 4.9% | -56.8% |
| 1983 | 5.6% | +16.1% |
| 1984 | 8.6% | +53.0% |
| 1985 | -3.3% | -138.0% |
| 1986 | 12.9% | -492.3% |
| 1987 | 14.1% | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 29.7% | +110.1% |
| 1989 | 9.9% | -66.7% |
| 1990 | 13.1% | +32.2% |
| 1991 | 8.6% | -34.3% |
| 1992 | 7.2% | -15.7% |
| 1993 | 17.0% | +134.4% |
| 1994 | 18.5% | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 21.1% | +14.0% |
| 1996 | 9.3% | -55.7% |
| 1997 | 10.2% | +9.5% |
| 1998 | -4.4% | -143.2% |
| 1999 | 8.0% | -281.5% |
| 2000 | 14.3% | +78.7% |
| 2001 | -3.6% | -125.4% |
| 2002 | 7.4% | -302.7% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +87.9% |
| 2004 | 19.4% | +39.9% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | -34.1% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 8.5% | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 5.3% | -38.4% |
| 2009 | -7.2% | -236.9% |
| 2010 | 17.8% | -346.9% |
| 2011 | 7.7% | -56.8% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -81.8% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | +339.5% |
| 2014 | 3.6% | -41.0% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +37.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -99.4% |
| 2017 | 7.4% | +24542.3% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | +10.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -97.0% |
| 2020 | -0.6% | -358.4% |
| 2021 | 8.4% | -1414.1% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -36.9% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 5.7% | +28.4% |
| 2025 | 10.8% | +90.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.8% | -17.9% | 34.5% | 9 |
| 1970s | 11.7% | -2.6% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.6% | -3.3% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.9% | -4.4% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.2% | -7.2% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 0.0% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | -0.6% | 10.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 28 Namibia 11.8% compare
- 29 Hong Kong, China 11.2% compare
- 30 Bermuda 11.0% compare
- 32 Lao People's Democratic Republic 10.5% compare
- 33 Bangladesh 10.0% compare
- 34 Ireland 9.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Singapore
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 94.20 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15,415 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 159.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 17.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Singapore?
- Exports of goods and services in Singapore was 10.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 34.5% in 1968.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 1964.
- How does Singapore rank for exports of goods and services?
- Singapore ranks 31st out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.