Singapore Current Account to GDP
16.7%▼ −0.49 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Singapore's current account balance amounted to 16.71% of GDP in 2025, down from 17.20% in the prior year. The ratio remains well below the all-time high of 27.14% recorded in 2007, while the series extends back to 1972.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.7% | 17.2% | 27.1%Dec 2007 | -19.6%Dec 1974 | 1972 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDI Inflows | $159.1B | $135.1B | $159.1B | $93.0M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Exchange Rate | 1.28 per USD | 1.29 per USD | 3.06 per USD | 1.21 per USD | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
About this series
Current Account to GDP in Singapore averaged 17.2% from 1972 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 27.1% in Dec 2007 and a record low of -19.6% in Dec 1974. The series is reported yearly with history from 1972.
The current account balance as a percentage of GDP measures a country's net trade in goods and services, net income from abroad, and net current transfers relative to the size of its economy. It is expressed as a percentage of GDP, reported annually, and the data series spans from 1972 onward.
Source & methodology
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