Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore is 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Singapore 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.3727 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.3698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 0.3736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1977 | 0.3919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3867 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4082 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1984 | 0.3116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2586 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2981 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1989 | 0.317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.3544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 0.304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1992 | 0.3108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3069 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3127 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2964 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2828 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1997 | 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2669 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2802 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.2877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3924 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4618 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4974 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.6272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 0.667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 7.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | -29.3% | 0.4405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3116 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3866 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.353 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.3568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2979 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4881 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4186 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.604 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 8 Seychelles 0.7691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.7548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Maldives 0.7124 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 San Marino 0.6144 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Cayman Islands 0.6138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 94.20 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15,415 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 159.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 17.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore was 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6994 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2447 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Singapore rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 11th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.