Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Singapore
Singapore: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 1.3 units per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Singapore, 1963–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 1.3 units per US$ of GDP for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in 2020.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Singapore peaked at 1.66 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.7007 units per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
That places Singapore 114th out of 158 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.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.7007 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0.7873 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 0.787 units per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.8081 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.9911 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1968 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 1.06 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.9388 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1974 | 0.7787 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8328 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8222 units per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.815 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.7897 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7737 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1980 | 0.8347 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 0.8768 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9106 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.9513 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9243 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 1.01 units per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 1.24 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1992 | 1.1 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9776 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9577 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8725 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8818 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9581 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 1999 | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.6 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.42 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 1.36 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.41 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.33 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.43 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 1.13 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.12 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.17 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 1.16 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1.3 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.43 units per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1.3 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15.14 units per US$ of GDP, 9% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +62.6% | 0.9581 units per US$ of GDP | 1.56 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9034 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7007 units per US$ of GDP | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.905 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7737 units per US$ of GDP | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8347 units per US$ of GDP | 1.25 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8725 units per US$ of GDP | 1.66 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 units per US$ of GDP | 1.29 units per US$ of GDP | 1.61 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | 1.11 units per US$ of GDP | 1.21 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | 1.3 units per US$ of GDP | 1.3 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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Singapore?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Singapore was 1.3 units per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.66 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7007 units per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Singapore rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Singapore ranks 114th out of 158 countries with data for 2020.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Quasi-Money (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.