Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Singapore
Singapore: Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate was 11.8 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.8 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 52.0%
World rank
83rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
423.24 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-768.38 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
63
1961–2025
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Singapore, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Singapore is 11.8 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.0% on the previous year and down 88.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 423.24 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -768.38 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Singapore ranks 83rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1963 | -25.67 % change on previous year | +2388.0% |
| 1964 | 45.2 % change on previous year | -276.1% |
| 1965 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1966 | -32.84 % change on previous year | -2289.6% |
| 1967 | 6.11 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1968 | -56.98 % change on previous year | -1032.4% |
| 1969 | -19.52 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 1970 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1971 | -15.93 % change on previous year | +405.9% |
| 1972 | 38.02 % change on previous year | -338.7% |
| 1973 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -78.8% |
| 1974 | -284.42 % change on previous year | -3623.3% |
| 1975 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1976 | -20.33 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1977 | -30.08 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1978 | -9.43 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 1979 | -70.59 % change on previous year | +648.4% |
| 1980 | -39.75 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1981 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1982 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -643.2% |
| 1983 | 8.37 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 1984 | -34.19 % change on previous year | -508.7% |
| 1985 | -5.14 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1986 | -15.83 % change on previous year | +208.0% |
| 1987 | -27.8 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 1988 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1989 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -178.6% |
| 1990 | 5.47 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 20.67 % change on previous year | +277.6% |
| 1992 | -12.89 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 1993 | -23.4 % change on previous year | +81.5% |
| 1994 | 68.09 % change on previous year | -391.0% |
| 1995 | 127.66 % change on previous year | +87.5% |
| 1996 | 423.24 % change on previous year | +231.6% |
| 1997 | 38.18 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1998 | 30.32 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1999 | -166.91 % change on previous year | -650.5% |
| 2000 | 173.67 % change on previous year | -204.0% |
| 2001 | -114.49 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 2002 | -768.38 % change on previous year | +571.1% |
| 2003 | 102.92 % change on previous year | -113.4% |
| 2005 | 13.62 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2006 | -30.02 % change on previous year | -320.4% |
| 2007 | 83.6 % change on previous year | -378.5% |
| 2008 | -117.15 % change on previous year | -240.1% |
| 2009 | 370.87 % change on previous year | -416.6% |
| 2010 | -15.79 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 2011 | -454.74 % change on previous year | +2779.5% |
| 2012 | -23.05 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2013 | -19.05 % change on previous year | -17.3% |
| 2014 | -29.3 % change on previous year | +53.8% |
| 2015 | 100 % change on previous year | -441.3% |
| 2017 | 59.79 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2018 | 154.41 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
| 2019 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2020 | -32.43 % change on previous year | +427.6% |
| 2021 | 232.57 % change on previous year | -817.3% |
| 2022 | 79.53 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2023 | -16.34 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 2024 | 24.56 % change on previous year | -250.3% |
| 2025 | 11.8 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 11.8 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.48 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 11.8 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12.8 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -3623.3% | 8.07 % change on previous year | -284.42 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -2779.5% | -15.79 % change on previous year | -454.74 % change on previous year |
| 1963 | -2388.0% | -1.03 % change on previous year | -25.67 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | -2289.6% | 1.5 % change on previous year | -32.84 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7.4 % change on previous year | -56.98 % change on previous year | 45.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -40.28 % change on previous year | -284.42 % change on previous year | 38.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -9.6 % change on previous year | -39.75 % change on previous year | 24.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.04 % change on previous year | -166.91 % change on previous year | 423.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -31.71 % change on previous year | -768.38 % change on previous year | 370.87 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -25.99 % change on previous year | -454.74 % change on previous year | 154.41 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 49.95 % change on previous year | -32.43 % change on previous year | 232.57 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 80 Mongolia 13.81 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Romania 12.61 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Seychelles 12.48 % change on previous year compare
- 84 Vietnam 11.72 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Angola 11.06 % change on previous year compare
- 86 United Kingdom 10.24 % change on previous year compare
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- 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 terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Singapore?
- Terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate in Singapore was 11.8 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 423.24 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -768.38 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Singapore rank for terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 83rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is terms of trade adjustment (constant lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.2%. 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 Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Terms of trade adjustment 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.