Service imports in Singapore
Singapore: Service imports was 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service imports in Singapore, 1972–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in Singapore is 384.79 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 138.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in Singapore peaked at 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 484.27 million BoP, current US$, in 1972.
That places Singapore 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 484.27 million BoP, current US$ | 2.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1980s | 4.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 25.59 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 29.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 90.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 158.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 100.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 210.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 305.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 212.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 3 Germany 601.60 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 4 Ireland 466.57 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 450.05 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 France 370.06 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Japan 269.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Netherlands 261.82 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Singapore
- Exports of goods and services 887.46 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 385.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 503.93 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 305.90 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 7.6% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 63.8% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.07 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 136.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 179.00 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in Singapore?
- Service imports in Singapore was 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 484.27 million BoP, current US$ in 1972.
- How does Singapore rank for service imports?
- Singapore ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.