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About

Singapore-United Kingdom In 2022, Singapore exported $2.53B to United Kingdom. The main products that Singapore exported to United Kingdom are Gas Turbines ($367M), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($232M), and Refined Petroleum ($186M). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.23%, from $3.53B in 1995 to $2.53B in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore did not export any services to United Kingdom.

United Kingdom-Singapore In 2022, United Kingdom exported $7.71B to Singapore. The main products that United Kingdom exported to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($2.87B), Gold ($1.34B), and Hard Liquor ($461M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%, from $3.27B in 1995 to $7.71B in 2022.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Singapore worth $4.29B, with Other business services ($2.59B), Transportation ($500M), and Travel ($468M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  Singapore ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 21 in total exports ($379B). That same year, United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.38), and 14 in total exports ($469B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Singapore exported $2.53B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from Singapore to United Kingdom were Gas Turbines ($367M), Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($232M), and Refined Petroleum ($186M). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to United Kingdom have decreased at an annualized rate of 1.23%, from $3.53B in 1995 to $2.53B in 2022.

In 2022, United Kingdom exported $7.71B to Singapore. The main products exported from United Kingdom to Singapore were Gas Turbines ($2.87B), Gold ($1.34B), and Hard Liquor ($461M). During the last 27 years the exports of United Kingdom to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 3.22%, from $3.27B in 1995 to $7.71B in 2022.

Exports from Singapore (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Singapore (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

Singapore Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B
United Kingdom
Top Destination
United States$61.8B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Singapore than United Kingdom were Hong Kong ($51.6B), Malaysia ($35.9B), and Indonesia ($22.5B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than Singapore were Netherlands ($41.9B), Germany ($40.6B), and United States ($61.8B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and Singapore (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Singapore - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Machines ($831M), Chemical Products ($698M), and Instruments ($347M).

During 2022, United Kingdom had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($3.93B), Precious Metals ($1.4B), and Foodstuffs ($602M).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to Singapore worth $4.29B, with Other business services ($2.59B), Transportation ($500M), and Travel ($468M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2019)

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 Singapore has comparative advantage over United Kingdom. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more United Kingdom has comparative advantage over Singapore.

Product Space of Singapore (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

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