Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Singapore

Singapore: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 62,997 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
62,997 million USD
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
67,776 million USD
in 2019
All-time low
525.83 million USD
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Singapore, 1990–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200620231990: 2.0k million USD1991: 525.8 million USD1992: 1.3k million USD1993: 2.2k million USD1994: 4.6k million USD1995: 7.3k million USD1996: 9.2k million USD1997: 12.3k million USD1998: 3.5k million USD1999: 8.1k million USD2000: 6.8k million USD2001: 20.2k million USD2002: 2.8k million USD2003: 3.7k million USD2004: 13.1k million USD2005: 12.6k million USD2006: 20.1k million USD2007: 40.9k million USD2008: 8.0k million USD2009: 32.0k million USD2010: 35.4k million USD2011: 31.9k million USD2012: 20.5k million USD2013: 45.3k million USD2014: 52.5k million USD2015: 45.2k million USD2016: 39.5k million USD2017: 66.3k million USD2018: 23.9k million USD2019: 67.8k million USD2020: 39.8k million USD2021: 61.4k million USD2022: 52.2k million USD2023: 63.0k million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 62,997 million USD for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in 2023.

The figure is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Singapore peaked at 67,776 million USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 525.83 million USD, in 1991.

Singapore ranks 9th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 2,034 million USD —
1991 525.83 million USD -74.1%
1992 1,317 million USD +150.5%
1993 2,152 million USD +63.4%
1994 4,577 million USD +112.7%
1995 7,283 million USD +59.1%
1996 9,196 million USD +26.3%
1997 12,252 million USD +33.2%
1998 3,544 million USD -71.1%
1999 8,111 million USD +128.9%
2000 6,848 million USD -15.6%
2001 20,204 million USD +195.0%
2002 2,835 million USD -86.0%
2003 3,726 million USD +31.4%
2004 13,139 million USD +252.6%
2005 12,552 million USD -4.5%
2006 20,063 million USD +59.8%
2007 40,882 million USD +103.8%
2008 7,964 million USD -80.5%
2009 32,040 million USD +302.3%
2010 35,407 million USD +10.5%
2011 31,900 million USD -9.9%
2012 20,480 million USD -35.8%
2013 45,279 million USD +121.1%
2014 52,478 million USD +15.9%
2015 45,223 million USD -13.8%
2016 39,496 million USD -12.7%
2017 66,333 million USD +67.9%
2018 23,926 million USD -63.9%
2019 67,776 million USD +183.3%
2020 39,793 million USD -41.3%
2021 61,368 million USD +54.2%
2022 52,230 million USD -14.9%
2023 62,997 million USD +20.6%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 62,997 million USD is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,178 million USD, 53.5× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 62,997 million USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.94 million USD, 829.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,099 million USD 525.83 million USD 12,252 million USD 10
2000s 16,025 million USD 2,835 million USD 40,882 million USD 10
2010s 42,830 million USD 20,480 million USD 67,776 million USD 10
2020s 54,097 million USD 39,793 million USD 62,997 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 6 Canada 89,583 million USD compare
  2. 7 France 72,356 million USD compare
  3. 8 Caribbean 66,510 million USD compare
  4. 10 Sweden 47,498 million USD compare
  5. 11 British Virgin Islands 44,158 million USD compare
  6. 12 Republic of Korea 34,541 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Singapore?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Singapore was 62,997 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 67,776 million USD in 2019.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 525.83 million USD in 1991.
How does Singapore rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Singapore ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.