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$23.3TCURRENT US$
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49.5%CURRENT US$
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$424BCURRENT US$
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51.7%CURRENT US$
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$70,219CURRENT US$
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40.3%CURRENT US$
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$77,710CURRENT US$
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44.2%CURRENT US$
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About

United States-Singapore In 2021, United States exported $32.5B to Singapore. The main products that United States exported to Singapore are Crude Petroleum ($2.91B), Gas Turbines ($2.85B), and Integrated Circuits ($1.34B). During the last 26 years the exports of United States to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 2.8%, from $15.9B in 1995 to $32.5B in 2021.

In 2017, United States exported services to Singapore worth $21.6B, with Other business services ($12.5B), Royalties and license fees ($2.98B), and Financial services ($2.9B) being the largest in terms of value.

Singapore-United States In 2021, Singapore exported $28.1B to United States. The main products that Singapore exported to United States were Other Edible Preparations ($3.36B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.82B), and Packaged Medicaments ($1.98B). During the last 26 years the exports of Singapore to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 1.5%, from $19.1B in 1995 to $28.1B in 2021.

In 2015, Singapore exported services to United States worth $13.2B, with Transportation ($6.93B), Other business services ($5.87B), and Insurance services ($156M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2021,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.46), and 2 in total exports ($1.63T). That same year, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.74), and 19 in total exports ($351B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2021, United States exported $32.5B to Singapore. The main products exported from United States to Singapore were Crude Petroleum ($2.91B), Gas Turbines ($2.85B), and Integrated Circuits ($1.34B). During the last 26 years the exports of United States to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 2.8%, from $15.9B in 1995 to $32.5B in 2021.

In 2021, Singapore exported $28.1B to United States. The main products exported from Singapore to United States were Other Edible Preparations ($3.36B), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($2.82B), and Packaged Medicaments ($1.98B). During the last 26 years the exports of Singapore to United States have increased at an annualized rate of 1.5%, from $19.1B in 1995 to $28.1B in 2021.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2021)

Exports from Singapore (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2021)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$259B
Singapore
Top Destination
China$56.8B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from United States than Singapore were Canada ($259B), Mexico ($247B), and China ($151B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Singapore than United States were Hong Kong ($54.5B), Malaysia ($27.7B), and Cambodia ($11.2B).

Difference in imports from Singapore (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2021)

Comparative Advantage United States - Singapore

Flow
Scale

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

During 2021, United States had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($11.5B), Mineral Products ($4.83B), and Instruments ($4.37B).

During 2021, Singapore had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Machines ($8.86B), Chemical Products ($7.54B), and Instruments ($4.66B).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2017, United States exported services to Singapore worth $21.6B, with Other business services ($12.5B), Royalties and license fees ($2.98B), and Financial services ($2.9B) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2015, Singapore exported services to United States worth $13.2B, with Transportation ($6.93B), Other business services ($5.87B), and Insurance services ($156M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from United States (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2017)

Services Exports from Singapore (Flag) to United States (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 United States has comparative advantage over Singapore. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Singapore has comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Singapore (Flag) (2021)

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