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About

Singapore-Germany Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $7.03B to Germany. The main products that Singapore exported to Germany were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($2.72B), Integrated Circuits ($383M), and Oxygen Amino Compounds ($364M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 4%, from $8.62B in 2017 to $7.03B in 2022.

In 2015, Singapore exported services to Germany worth $1.48B, with Other business services ($775M), Transportation ($634M), and Insurance services ($32.9M) being the largest in terms of value.

Germany-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Germany exported $8.13B to Singapore. The main products that Germany exported to Singapore were Integrated Circuits ($682M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($360M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($311M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 0.21%,  from $8.04B in 2017 to $8.13B in 2022.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Singapore worth $3.69B, with Transportation ($2B), Other business services ($921M), and Computer and information services ($373M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68), and 21 in total exports ($379B). That same year, Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.78), and 3 in total exports ($1.6T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Singapore exported $7.03B to Germany. The main products exported from Singapore to Germany were Nitrogen Heterocyclic Compounds ($2.72B), Integrated Circuits ($383M), and Oxygen Amino Compounds ($364M). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 4%, from $8.62B in 2017 to $7.03B in 2022.

In 2017, Germany exported $8.13B to Singapore. The main products exported from Germany to Singapore were Integrated Circuits ($682M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($360M), and Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($311M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 0.21%, from $8.04B in 2022 to $8.13B in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

Trade between Singapore (Flag) and Germany (Flag)

Singapore Exports

Germany Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B
Germany
Top Destination
United States$153B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Germany included Hong Kong ($51.6B), Malaysia ($35.9B), and Indonesia ($22.5B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Germany than Singapore included United States ($153B), France ($120B), and Netherlands ($109B).

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

Comparative Advantage Singapore - Germany

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Chemical Products ($3.88B), Machines ($1.73B), and Instruments ($863M).

During 2017, Germany had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Machines ($3.7B), Transportation ($1.29B), and Chemical Products ($1.03B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Singapore Germany+$325MIntegrated Circuits
Top Product Potential Germany Singapore+$157MIntegrated Circuits

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2015, Singapore exported services to Germany worth $1.48B, with Other business services ($775M), Transportation ($634M), and Insurance services ($32.9M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Singapore worth $3.69B, with Transportation ($2B), Other business services ($921M), and Computer and information services ($373M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

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

Services Exports from Germany (Flag) to Singapore (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Singapore and Germany. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Singapore indicates it has a comparative advantage over Germany. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Germany indicates it has a comparative advantage over Singapore.

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

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