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About

China-Singapore In 2022, China exported $73.3B to Singapore. The main products that China exported to Singapore are Refined Petroleum ($8.48B), Integrated Circuits ($6.58B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($4.65B). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $3.91B in 1995 to $73.3B in 2022.

In 2022, China did not export any services to Singapore.

Singapore-China In 2022, Singapore exported $51.2B to China. The main products that Singapore exported to China were Integrated Circuits ($15B), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($5.54B), and Ethylene Polymers ($2.69B). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to China have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $3.15B in 1995 to $51.2B in 2022.

In 2015, Singapore exported services to China worth $7.08B, with Transportation ($4.57B), Other business services ($1.83B), and Royalties and license fees ($392M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  China ranked 24 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.01), and 1 in total exports ($3.73T). That same year, Singapore ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 21 in total exports ($379B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, China exported $73.3B to Singapore. The main products exported from China to Singapore were Refined Petroleum ($8.48B), Integrated Circuits ($6.58B), and Broadcasting Equipment ($4.65B). During the last 27 years the exports of China to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 11.5%, from $3.91B in 1995 to $73.3B in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore exported $51.2B to China. The main products exported from Singapore to China were Integrated Circuits ($15B), Machinery Having Individual Functions ($5.54B), and Ethylene Polymers ($2.69B). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to China have increased at an annualized rate of 10.9%, from $3.15B in 1995 to $51.2B in 2022.

Exports from China (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Singapore (Flag) to China (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$551B
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Singapore. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Singapore or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from China than Singapore were United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), and Japan ($178B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Singapore than China were Guam ($444M), Fiji ($763M), and New Caledonia ($367M).

Difference in imports from Singapore (Flag) and China (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage China - Singapore

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between China and Singapore by product, considering products traded by both, China and Singapore.

During 2022, China had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($31.9B), Mineral Products ($8.73B), and Transportation ($7.02B).

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with China in the exports of Machines ($27.7B), Chemical Products ($6.55B), and Plastics and Rubbers ($5.72B).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2015, Singapore exported services to China worth $7.08B, with Transportation ($4.57B), Other business services ($1.83B), and Royalties and license fees ($392M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Singapore (Flag) to China (Flag) (2015)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more China has comparative advantage over Singapore. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Singapore has comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Singapore (Flag) (2022)

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