Singapore — Market Overview
🇸🇬 Singapore
Singapore is best read as a hub economy: its market reflects regional financial conditions, cross-border trade, shipping, property, and the earnings power of banks with wider Asian exposure. The market is usually interpreted through regional liquidity, trade and transport activity, and whether bank, property, and infrastructure-linked earnings continue to track a stable hub premium.
Mapa regional
Datos clave
Singapore de un vistazo
Capital
Currency
Primary exchange
Central bank
Region
Time zone
Fuente: SingStat,
Country dashboard
Por qué importa este mercado
This version combines a stylized country map with a switchable macro explorer built from official published history, using OECD primary datasets where available and World Bank annual series where coverage is otherwise incomplete.
Explorador macro
Cambia de variable sin perder el contexto del país
GDP, inflation, labor, policy, and industrial activity are shown on a quarterly path from 2000 onward, while debt and the local equity benchmark come in when usable history exists. This keeps the page focused on fiscal room and macro regime while the broader official country pipeline keeps expanding.
Real GDP growth
Annual real GDP growth from World Bank national accounts.
Variables disponibles
Comercio y posición externa
Exportaciones, servicios y balanza externa
En lugar de un muro genérico de tarjetas macro, esta sección se centra en cómo el país capta demanda del exterior, dónde está su ventaja comercial y cómo evoluciona la balanza externa.
The full export figure, combining goods and services in one line. It is the cleanest way to read how much external demand Singapore is capturing across both physical products and higher-value intangible flows.
This is the merchandise side of exports: industrial supplies, capital goods, autos, food, and other physical products. It matters because it reflects the health of manufacturing, energy, aerospace, and the broader global industrial cycle.
This is the intangible side: finance, travel, licensing, business services, and IP-linked flows. It matters because it shows where Singapore is strongest in higher-margin, knowledge-intensive, and branded service activities.
Enfoque en materias primas
Exposición a materias primas
Goods made up 56.1% of total exports in 2024, leaving services at 43.9%.
Goods made up 56.6% of total imports in 2024, leaving services at 43.4%.
This was the biggest WTO merchandise export group for Singapore in 2024.
This was the biggest WTO merchandise import group for Singapore in 2024.
Goods exports minus goods imports in 2024. A surplus here shows whether merchandise trade supports or drags on the overall external balance.
Fuente: WTO bulk download page,
Qué vigilar
Marco de lectura
regional liquidity
Singapore should first be read through regional liquidity. When this regime shifts, local multiples and sector leadership usually shift with it.
trade and logistics activity
The market is usually interpreted through regional liquidity, trade and transport activity, and whether bank, property, and infrastructure-linked earnings continue to track a stable hub premium. That makes trade and logistics activity one of the most important signals for revising the country narrative.
bank and property earnings
The final layer is bank and property earnings, because it determines whether the macro backdrop turns into sustainable earnings support for the Straits Times Index.
Otros países
Continúa por Asia
Cada tarjeta abre la misma plantilla de país con su propio mapa, variables macro intercambiables y vista de referencia. Es la primera red enlazada de páginas de país de la región.
Asia
🇦🇺 Australia
A resource-and-banks market where China sensitivity, commodities, rates, and domestic housing all matter.
Asia
🇨🇳 China
A policy-shaped market where credit direction, property stabilization, and industrial strategy dominate sentiment.
Asia
🇮🇳 India
A domestic-growth market driven by credit expansion, capex, consumption, and rising equity participation.
Asia
🇯🇵 Japan
A globally exposed market where yen direction, corporate reform, and export cyclicals drive relative performance.
Asia
🇰🇷 South Korea
A manufacturing and semiconductor market tightly linked to the global electronics, memory, and export cycle.
Asia
🇹🇼 Taiwan
A concentrated technology market dominated by semiconductors, electronics supply chains, and AI-capex leverage.
Real GDP growth
Qué señala esto
GDP growth is published quarterly and annualized, so each point captures how fast real output was expanding or contracting versus the prior quarter at an annual rate. It matters because it is the broadest scorecard of domestic economic momentum and sets the backdrop for revenues, employment, and policy expectations. Versus a year ago, the series is higher by 140.9%, which points to an improving or firmer backdrop on this measure. Across the displayed window, the broader trend is still downward.