Portfolio investment in Singapore

Singapore: Portfolio investment was 2.37 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.37 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
13th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2.37 trillion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
112.28 billion US dollar
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Portfolio investment in Singapore, 2001–2025

0500.0B1.0T1.5T2.0T2.5T2001201320252001: 112.3B US dollar2002: 142.6B US dollar2003: 221.5B US dollar2004: 257.7B US dollar2005: 283.1B US dollar2006: 377.8B US dollar2007: 508.8B US dollar2008: 369.6B US dollar2009: 465.3B US dollar2010: 588.9B US dollar2011: 610.6B US dollar2012: 802.0B US dollar2013: 912.1B US dollar2014: 956.8B US dollar2015: 968.2B US dollar2016: 1.0T US dollar2017: 1.3T US dollar2018: 1.3T US dollar2019: 1.5T US dollar2020: 1.7T US dollar2021: 1.8T US dollar2022: 1.7T US dollar2023: 1.9T US dollar2024: 2.0T US dollar2025: 2.4T US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, portfolio investment in Singapore stood at 2.37 trillion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Singapore peaked at 2.37 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 112.28 billion US dollar, in 2001.

That places Singapore 13th out of 168 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.

Portfolio investment in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Singapore, 2001 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
2001 112.28 billion US dollar
2002 142.62 billion US dollar +27.0%
2003 221.51 billion US dollar +55.3%
2004 257.74 billion US dollar +16.4%
2005 283.15 billion US dollar +9.9%
2006 377.82 billion US dollar +33.4%
2007 508.77 billion US dollar +34.7%
2008 369.63 billion US dollar -27.3%
2009 465.27 billion US dollar +25.9%
2010 588.94 billion US dollar +26.6%
2011 610.64 billion US dollar +3.7%
2012 802.00 billion US dollar +31.3%
2013 912.12 billion US dollar +13.7%
2014 956.82 billion US dollar +4.9%
2015 968.20 billion US dollar +1.2%
2016 1.03 trillion US dollar +6.8%
2017 1.28 trillion US dollar +23.3%
2018 1.26 trillion US dollar -1.1%
2019 1.53 trillion US dollar +20.9%
2020 1.67 trillion US dollar +9.7%
2021 1.76 trillion US dollar +5.4%
2022 1.72 trillion US dollar -2.3%
2023 1.90 trillion US dollar +10.5%
2024 2.02 trillion US dollar +6.0%
2025 2.37 trillion US dollar +17.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 304.31 billion US dollar 112.28 billion US dollar 508.77 billion US dollar 9
2010s 993.52 billion US dollar 588.94 billion US dollar 1.53 trillion US dollar 10
2020s 1.91 trillion US dollar 1.67 trillion US dollar 2.37 trillion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 10 Netherlands 2.67 trillion US dollar compare
  2. 11 Italy 2.64 trillion US dollar compare
  3. 12 Norway 2.55 trillion US dollar compare
  4. 14 Switzerland 2.20 trillion US dollar compare
  5. 15 China 1.99 trillion US dollar compare
  6. 16 Australia 1.54 trillion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment in Singapore?
Portfolio investment in Singapore was 2.37 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 2.37 trillion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 112.28 billion US dollar in 2001.
How does Singapore rank for portfolio investment?
Singapore ranks 13th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,115 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.