Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Singapore
Singapore: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 199.60 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Singapore, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, primary income, credit/revenue in Singapore stood at 199.60 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 180.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Singapore peaked at 199.60 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.39 billion, in 2005.
Singapore ranks 12th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30.39 billion | — |
| 2006 | 42.19 billion | +38.8% |
| 2007 | 59.30 billion | +40.5% |
| 2008 | 49.50 billion | -16.5% |
| 2009 | 49.04 billion | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 63.52 billion | +29.5% |
| 2011 | 65.76 billion | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 64.84 billion | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 67.66 billion | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 71.13 billion | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 71.68 billion | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 78.72 billion | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 102.73 billion | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 108.56 billion | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 112.68 billion | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 109.50 billion | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 161.62 billion | +47.6% |
| 2022 | 161.97 billion | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 164.66 billion | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 199.60 billion | +21.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 199.60 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.26 billion, 17.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 199.60 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 632.47 million, 315.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.09 billion | 30.39 billion | 59.30 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 80.73 billion | 63.52 billion | 112.68 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 159.47 billion | 109.50 billion | 199.60 billion | 5 |
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 primary income, credit/revenue in Singapore?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Singapore was 199.60 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 199.60 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.39 billion in 2005.
- How does Singapore rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Singapore ranks 12th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.