Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Singapore

Singapore: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP was 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
4th
of 169 countries
All-time high
3.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.3115 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2025

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Singapore, 1980–2025

012341980200220251980: 0.312 US dollar per US$ of GDP1981: 0.397 US dollar per US$ of GDP1982: 0.315 US dollar per US$ of GDP1983: 0.327 US dollar per US$ of GDP1984: 0.398 US dollar per US$ of GDP1985: 0.501 US dollar per US$ of GDP1986: 0.648 US dollar per US$ of GDP1987: 0.706 US dollar per US$ of GDP1988: 0.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP1989: 0.845 US dollar per US$ of GDP1990: 0.696 US dollar per US$ of GDP1991: 0.568 US dollar per US$ of GDP1992: 0.602 US dollar per US$ of GDP1993: 0.516 US dollar per US$ of GDP2001: 3.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2002: 3.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2003: 3.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2004: 3.2 US dollar per US$ of GDP2005: 3 US dollar per US$ of GDP2006: 2.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2007: 2.9 US dollar per US$ of GDP2008: 2.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2009: 2.4 US dollar per US$ of GDP2010: 2 US dollar per US$ of GDP2011: 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2012: 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2013: 1.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP2014: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2015: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2016: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2017: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2018: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2019: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2020: 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP2021: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2022: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2023: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP2024: 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP2025: 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Singapore stood at 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Singapore peaked at 3.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3115 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1980.

That places Singapore 4th out of 169 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.

Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1980 to 2025.
Year US dollar per US$ of GDP Change
1980 0.3115 US dollar per US$ of GDP —
1981 0.3972 US dollar per US$ of GDP +27.5%
1982 0.3154 US dollar per US$ of GDP -20.6%
1983 0.3275 US dollar per US$ of GDP +3.8%
1984 0.3985 US dollar per US$ of GDP +21.7%
1985 0.5009 US dollar per US$ of GDP +25.7%
1986 0.6484 US dollar per US$ of GDP +29.5%
1987 0.7056 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1988 0.7001 US dollar per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1989 0.845 US dollar per US$ of GDP +20.7%
1990 0.6956 US dollar per US$ of GDP -17.7%
1991 0.5678 US dollar per US$ of GDP -18.4%
1992 0.6023 US dollar per US$ of GDP +6.1%
1993 0.5161 US dollar per US$ of GDP -14.3%
2001 3.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP +583.5%
2002 3.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2003 3.36 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2004 3.18 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.3%
2005 3.01 US dollar per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2006 2.89 US dollar per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2007 2.92 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2008 2.57 US dollar per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2009 2.36 US dollar per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2010 2.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2011 1.8 US dollar per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2012 1.81 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2013 1.74 US dollar per US$ of GDP -3.4%
2014 1.61 US dollar per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2015 1.61 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2016 1.64 US dollar per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2017 1.63 US dollar per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2018 1.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2019 1.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2020 1.81 US dollar per US$ of GDP +18.5%
2021 1.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2022 1.5 US dollar per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2023 1.58 US dollar per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2024 1.47 US dollar per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2025 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP +8.8%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2519 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 6.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0749 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 21.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … unit GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +583.5% 0.5161 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3.53 US dollar per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.515 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.3115 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.845 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.5954 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.5161 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.6956 US dollar per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 3.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.36 US dollar per US$ of GDP 3.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP 9
2010s 1.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP 1.52 US dollar per US$ of GDP 2.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 1.58 US dollar per US$ of GDP 1.47 US dollar per US$ of GDP 1.81 US dollar per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 1 Luxembourg 12.39 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Cayman Islands 5.33 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Hong Kong 3 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Ireland 1.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 6 Cyprus 1.46 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 7 Bahrain 1.37 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Singapore?
Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Singapore was 1.6 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3115 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1980.
How does Singapore rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
Singapore ranks 4th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
169 places, 4,206 data points, 1960–2025
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Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.