Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.4801 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Singapore stood at 0.4801 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 0.7104 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1609 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Singapore ranks 5th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1632 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1609 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1997 SDR per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 1963 | 0.4721 SDR per US$ of GDP | +136.4% |
| 1964 | 0.482 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4413 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 0.3528 SDR per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 1967 | 0.3943 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4944 SDR per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4935 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.523 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 0.5868 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 0.5883 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.5101 SDR per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 0.4381 SDR per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1975 | 0.4542 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4561 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4784 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5397 SDR per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1979 | 0.4715 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 0.4278 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4511 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4707 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4904 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5316 SDR per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0.6029 SDR per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 0.5608 SDR per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5054 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4939 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5036 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5363 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5225 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5541 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5781 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5392 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.5245 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5533 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5254 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6177 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.646 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.6352 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.6641 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6467 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6565 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6249 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2005 | 0.6323 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6065 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.5676 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5816 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6104 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.6057 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.5488 SDR per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5663 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.571 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.558 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5757 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5667 SDR per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.5658 SDR per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5428 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5315 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.7104 SDR per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6613 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4088 SDR per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4911 SDR per US$ of GDP | +20.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4792 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.4801 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3654 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1609 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4944 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5046 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4381 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5883 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5038 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4278 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.6029 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5597 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5225 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.646 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6226 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5676 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.6641 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5632 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.5315 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.6057 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5385 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4088 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.7104 SDR per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 2 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.874 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Hong Kong, China 0.7308 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Switzerland 0.64 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 0.4498 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Macau, China 0.4297 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Tonga 0.4107 SDR per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Singapore
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 123,291 current LCU per person (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2020)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.72 % change on previous year (2020)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 217.81 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 19.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 289.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 295.68 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 315.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 298.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 48,902 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp in Singapore was 0.4801 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7104 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1609 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 5th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.