Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore
Singapore: Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate was 11.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11.26 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 782.9%
World rank
54th
of 210 countries
All-time high
60.51 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-35.79 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
57
1963–2024
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore is 11.26 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 782.9% on the previous year and up 1,155.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 60.51 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -35.79 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Singapore ranks 54th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 2.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 39.29 % change on previous year | +1587.7% |
| 1970 | 58.07 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1971 | 32.46 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1972 | 28.11 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1973 | 60.51 % change on previous year | +115.3% |
| 1974 | 52.15 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1976 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 1977 | 9.65 % change on previous year | -263.6% |
| 1978 | 26.18 % change on previous year | +171.4% |
| 1979 | 50.87 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 1980 | 35.42 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 1981 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1982 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1983 | 15.16 % change on previous year | +279.8% |
| 1984 | -0.908 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1985 | -6.01 % change on previous year | +561.9% |
| 1986 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1987 | 25.91 % change on previous year | -852.4% |
| 1988 | 43.63 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1989 | 24.76 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1990 | 15.59 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1991 | 7.51 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 1992 | 11.82 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1993 | 17.58 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 1994 | 11.62 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1995 | 20.5 % change on previous year | +76.4% |
| 1996 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1997 | 4.84 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 1998 | -16.05 % change on previous year | -431.4% |
| 1999 | 0.5118 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2000 | 5.88 % change on previous year | +1048.3% |
| 2001 | -5.42 % change on previous year | -192.3% |
| 2002 | -11.93 % change on previous year | +120.0% |
| 2003 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -169.5% |
| 2004 | 15.43 % change on previous year | +86.0% |
| 2005 | 13.31 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 28.78 % change on previous year | +116.2% |
| 2007 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 2008 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 2009 | -21.94 % change on previous year | -241.8% |
| 2010 | 22.1 % change on previous year | -200.7% |
| 2011 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -39.9% |
| 2012 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 2013 | -0.031 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2014 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +3335.9% |
| 2015 | -14.91 % change on previous year | +1297.5% |
| 2016 | -8 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2017 | 14.24 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 2018 | 20.4 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2019 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2020 | -35.79 % change on previous year | -758.3% |
| 2021 | 43.6 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 2022 | 25.86 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 2023 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2024 | 11.26 % change on previous year | +782.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 11.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.3755 % change on previous year. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 11.26 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.662 % change on previous year, 17.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -3335.9% | -0.031 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +1587.7% | 2.33 % change on previous year | 39.29 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1297.5% | -1.07 % change on previous year | -14.91 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1048.3% | 0.5118 % change on previous year | 5.88 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +852.4% | -3.44 % change on previous year | 25.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20.81 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 39.29 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1970s | 32.12 % change on previous year | -5.9 % change on previous year | 60.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.17 % change on previous year | -6.01 % change on previous year | 43.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.96 % change on previous year | -16.05 % change on previous year | 20.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.75 % change on previous year | -21.94 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 % change on previous year | -14.91 % change on previous year | 22.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.24 % change on previous year | -35.79 % change on previous year | 43.6 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 51 Moldova 14.3 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Libya 11.95 % change on previous year compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 11.85 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Estonia 11.09 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Luxembourg 10.8 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Slovakia 10.75 % change on previous year 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 imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore?
- Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate in Singapore was 11.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 60.51 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.79 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for imports by region of origin, annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 54th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,155.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports by region of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports by region of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.