Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore stood at 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.67 million US dollar per square kilometre, in 1980.
Singapore ranks 1st of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5.67 million US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 8.73 million US dollar per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1982 | 7.88 million US dollar per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1983 | 9.06 million US dollar per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 12.22 million US dollar per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1985 | 14.75 million US dollar per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1986 | 18.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 22.89 million US dollar per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1988 | 27.43 million US dollar per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 39.73 million US dollar per square kilometre | +44.8% |
| 1990 | 39.40 million US dollar per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 40.54 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 48.97 million US dollar per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1993 | 49.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 623.44 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1167.2% |
| 2002 | 662.18 million US dollar per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 689.55 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 773.93 million US dollar per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 853.12 million US dollar per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 961.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 1.21 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 1.22 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.16 billion US dollar per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 1.34 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 1.37 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.45 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 1.46 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.48 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.45 billion US dollar per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.44 billion US dollar per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.60 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 1.66 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.71 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.88 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 1.90 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 2.05 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.66 million US dollar per square kilometre, 1258.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,394 US dollar per square kilometre, 21512.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1167.2% | 49.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | 623.44 million US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | 5.67 million US dollar per square kilometre | 39.73 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.53 million US dollar per square kilometre | 39.40 million US dollar per square kilometre | 49.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 905.80 million US dollar per square kilometre | 623.44 million US dollar per square kilometre | 1.22 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.50 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 1.34 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 1.71 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 1.88 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 2 Hong Kong 1.47 billion US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 3 Luxembourg 649.22 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 4 Cayman Islands 478.82 million US dollar per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,066 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.451 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 778.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Singapore was 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 billion US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.67 million US dollar per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Singapore rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.