Singapore vs Western Hemisphere: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Singapore
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 108.50 billion against 58.83 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 49.67 billion.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.8 times Western Hemisphere's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Hemisphere ahead.
Singapore ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Western Hemisphere in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.65 billion | 24.43 billion | 3.78 billion | Western Hemisphere |
| 2010s | 51.86 billion | 24.64 billion | 27.22 billion | Singapore |
| 2020s | 87.90 billion | 42.46 billion | 45.44 billion | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Singapore or Western Hemisphere?
- Singapore, at 108.50 billion against 58.83 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Singapore and Western Hemisphere?
- 49.67 billion, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Western Hemisphere?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Western Hemisphere rank globally for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Singapore ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.