Imports of goods and services in Singapore
Singapore: Imports of goods and services was 1.12 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Singapore is 1.12 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Singapore peaked at 1.12 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.64 billion current LCU, in 1964.
That places Singapore 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.81 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 3.67 billion current LCU | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 3.76 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 4.37 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1964 | 3.64 billion current LCU | -16.8% |
| 1965 | 4.01 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 4.38 billion current LCU | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 4.61 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 5.72 billion current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1969 | 7.19 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 8.53 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1971 | 9.69 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 10.15 billion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 13.24 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1974 | 21.11 billion current LCU | +59.4% |
| 1975 | 20.11 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 23.47 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 26.86 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 31.02 billion current LCU | +15.5% |
| 1979 | 40.24 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 54.05 billion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 1981 | 61.19 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 63.61 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 63.28 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 65.37 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 62.08 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1986 | 59.74 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 73.35 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 1988 | 93.59 billion current LCU | +27.6% |
| 1989 | 103.17 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 117.82 billion current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 122.01 billion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 127.03 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 148.61 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 168.86 billion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 204.54 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 216.25 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 229.79 billion current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 208.46 billion current LCU | -9.3% |
| 1999 | 233.62 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 291.54 billion current LCU | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 267.71 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 274.50 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 297.08 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 364.70 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 415.39 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 466.00 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 494.97 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 570.71 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 472.58 billion current LCU | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 561.38 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 617.60 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 636.11 billion current LCU | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 661.84 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 672.28 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 639.77 billion current LCU | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 609.51 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 687.67 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 754.61 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 757.98 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 726.42 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 861.52 billion current LCU | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 1.03 trillion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 983.41 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06 trillion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2025 | 1.12 trillion current LCU | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.52 billion current LCU | 3.64 billion current LCU | 7.19 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 20.44 billion current LCU | 8.53 billion current LCU | 40.24 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.94 billion current LCU | 54.05 billion current LCU | 103.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 177.70 billion current LCU | 117.82 billion current LCU | 233.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 391.52 billion current LCU | 267.71 billion current LCU | 570.71 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 659.88 billion current LCU | 561.38 billion current LCU | 757.98 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 964.51 billion current LCU | 726.42 billion current LCU | 1.12 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 76 Malaysia 1.32 trillion current LCU compare
- 77 Kyrgyzstan 1.30 trillion current LCU compare
- 78 Albania 1.13 trillion current LCU compare
- 80 Canada 1.04 trillion current LCU compare
- 81 France 1.01 trillion current LCU compare
- 82 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 968.51 billion current LCU 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 125,022 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 3.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 1.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -3.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 31.81 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Singapore?
- Imports of goods and services in Singapore was 1.12 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.64 billion current LCU in 1964.
- How does Singapore rank for imports of goods and services?
- Singapore ranks 79th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.