Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Singapore
Singapore: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Singapore, 1963–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Singapore stood at 2 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and up 83.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Singapore peaked at 2 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.219 units per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
That places Singapore 122nd out of 174 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.219 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0.3534 units per US$ of GDP | +61.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5069 units per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 1966 | 0.5582 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5073 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1968 | 0.5892 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 0.5832 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6055 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4815 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 1972 | 0.6015 units per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1973 | 0.6975 units per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5016 units per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 0.541 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6648 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 0.7008 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7273 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 0.7477 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.8956 units per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1981 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 1982 | 1.26 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1983 | 1.62 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1984 | 1.67 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1.57 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 1.64 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 1.38 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9519 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1993 | 0.9172 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.8509 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.8386 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8969 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1998 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1999 | 1.4 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.32 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2002 | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2003 | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 1.2 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9727 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 1.07 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 1.37 units per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 1.58 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.73 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 1.83 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.78 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2 units per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 2 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.75 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 2 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18.14 units per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4739 units per US$ of GDP | 0.219 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5892 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.6269 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4815 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7477 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8956 units per US$ of GDP | 1.67 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8386 units per US$ of GDP | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9727 units per US$ of GDP | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 units per US$ of GDP | 1.09 units per US$ of GDP | 1.83 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 units per US$ of GDP | 2 units per US$ of GDP | 2 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More financial sector data for Singapore
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 230.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 168.51 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 230.78 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Singapore?
- Domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Singapore was 2 units per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 2 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.219 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Singapore rank for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Singapore ranks 122nd out of 174 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.9%. 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 Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.