Imports of goods and services in Singapore
Singapore: Imports of goods and services was 860.24 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Singapore stood at 860.24 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Singapore peaked at 860.24 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.19 billion current US$, in 1964.
That places Singapore 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.24 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.20 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1964 | 1.19 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1965 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1966 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 1.51 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 1.87 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1969 | 2.35 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 2.79 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1971 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 4.71 billion current US$ | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 8.59 billion current US$ | +82.4% |
| 1975 | 8.25 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 9.90 billion current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 10.87 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 12.72 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 17.70 billion current US$ | +39.2% |
| 1980 | 24.85 billion current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1981 | 28.58 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 30.11 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 29.57 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 30.94 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 29.10 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 27.15 billion current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 33.69 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 44.44 billion current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1989 | 51.27 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 60.41 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 70.63 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1992 | 77.98 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 91.98 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 110.55 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1995 | 144.31 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 153.36 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 154.76 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 124.56 billion current US$ | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 137.83 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 169.11 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 149.41 billion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 153.30 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 170.52 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 215.77 billion current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 249.57 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2006 | 293.28 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2007 | 328.43 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 403.37 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2009 | 324.91 billion current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2010 | 411.72 billion current US$ | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 491.03 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 509.02 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 528.92 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 530.59 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 465.35 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 441.18 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 497.98 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 559.45 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 555.64 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 526.49 billion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 641.26 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 746.88 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 732.38 billion current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 794.26 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 860.24 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 2.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.20 billion current US$ | 2.79 billion current US$ | 17.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.97 billion current US$ | 24.85 billion current US$ | 51.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.64 billion current US$ | 60.41 billion current US$ | 154.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 245.77 billion current US$ | 149.41 billion current US$ | 403.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 499.09 billion current US$ | 411.72 billion current US$ | 559.45 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 716.92 billion current US$ | 526.49 billion current US$ | 860.24 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 6 Japan 958.38 billion current US$ compare
- 7 India 949.66 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 925.62 billion current US$ compare
- 10 Hong Kong, China 841.32 billion current US$ compare
- 11 Italy 773.02 billion current US$ compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 760.16 billion current US$ 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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 20,462 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 11.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2267 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 22,402 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 9.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.2964 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 29,290 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Singapore?
- Imports of goods and services in Singapore was 860.24 billion current US$ 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 860.24 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.19 billion current US$ in 1964.
- How does Singapore rank for imports of goods and services?
- Singapore ranks 9th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.9%. 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 US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.