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Economy

Income Of Foreign Direct Investment In Singapore By Source Economy (During The Year), Annual

Data from Jan 1998 to Dec 2023Updated 13 days ago

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 26/02/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: 'na' denotes 'not available' or 'not applicable'. '-' denotes 'nil' or 'negligible' or 'not significant'. Please refer to the Technical Notes (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/-/media/files/find_data/trade-and-investment/fdi-notes.ashx) or video on 'Understanding Foreign Direct Investment' (www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/trade-and-investment/foreign-direct-investment/visualising-data/understanding-foreign-direct-investment) for more information on the methodology and concepts of Foreign Direct Investment.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M083901

Data explorer

IncomeOfForeignDirectInvestmentInSingaporeBySourceEconomyDuringTheYearAnnual.csv (47 rows, 10.6 KB)

Data Series Text	2023 Numeric	2022 Numeric	2021 Numeric	2020 Numeric	2019 Numeric	2018 Numeric	2017 Numeric	2016 Numeric	2015 Numeric	2014 Numeric	2013 Numeric	2012 Numeric	2011 Text	2010 Text	2009 Numeric	2008 Text	2007 Text	2006 Text	2005 Text	2004 Text	2003 Text	2002 Text	2001 Text	2000 Text	1999 Text	1998 Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)2.1%	(Null)4.3%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)14.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)31.9%	(Null)34.0%	(Null)31.9%
Total	319988	338540.2	287659.4	191401.5	188333	190892.3	153857.5	119604.1	109890.8	94791.8	99168.6	89934	81070.9	78871	73873.7	64006.4	80986.5	60909.6	53896.3	43943.7	30256.9	24611.3	18314.6	22174.1	15443.7	2995.4
Asia	53827.6	97464.2	72908.1	28346.8	24515.5	21154.1	21363.2	17484.4	16492.4	17984.3	18086.3	11289.2	8956.5	8607.9	8237.4	8777.4	10179	9729.6	7279.2	6013.6	4289.2	4016.5	1942.7	4273.3	879.7	-3689.1
Brunei Darussalam	-14.8	12.4	1.7	7	45.4	40.5	41.1	49	48.1	54.2	50.2	54.3	54.9	44.4	33.7	55.4	46.6	25.5	25	22.2	13.2	20.1	23.2	31.8	24.4	2.8
Cambodia	-49.4	-2	7.3	7	-4.3	-2	-2.2	-1.4	-0.7	-0.8	-0.1	-0.1	-	-	0.1	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Mainland China	7082.6	8745.9	7245.8	2911.2	2211.5	1923.3	2726.1	1632	1317.5	1201.1	800.2	1147.4	1335.5	1257.7	842.3	494	1010.8	573.4	365.3	-533.6	-55.8	-125.7	-101.4	-199.2	-2.2	-403.5
Hong Kong	11584.3	12952.1	9433.3	4447.3	5495.6	3385.7	897.2	1369.5	3995.5	2044.4	4328.3	1837.1	1792.7	752.4	808.4	2972	837.9	1570.5	632.9	878.6	208.9	744.7	949	771.1	-	-936.4
India	85.5	-68.8	264	-720.4	1171.4	1194.1	986.6	-364.6	-275.5	712	1538.3	1235.9	524.8	299.6	124.6	132.4	129.6	548.6	287.4	134.8	57.8	47.3	-19.4	11.5	22.7	4.3
Indonesia	562.6	343.3	-609	-901.5	-543.8	-462.7	648.7	34.2	-433.1	175.5	2.2	171.5	229.8	-366.8	703.2	142.5	902.6	-30.5	-186	76.2	116	116.1	94.4	30.8	-312.8	-27.2
Israel	310.8	205.7	82	126.9	20.8	22.4	41	94.4	27.5	5.9	19.1	42.8	48.4	68.3	148.8	106.4	503.7	108.6	472.1	104.5	87.3	-1.9	-2.7	-6.2	1	4.5
Japan	16493.1	36039.1	30994.8	13357.6	8562.6	8987.3	8217.7	7914	5431.2	6198.4	4865.4	3928.3	3201.7	6488.5	4383.3	3099.4	4722.1	5021.9	4938	4275.9	3183.7	2464	561	3174.4	1740.8	-847.8

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Data Series	DataSeries	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2023	2023	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2022	2022	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2021	2021	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2020	2020	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2019	2019	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2018	2018	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2017	2017	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2016	2016	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2015	2015	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2014	2014	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2013	2013	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2012	2012	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2011	2011	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2010	2010	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2009	2009	Numeric	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2008	2008	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2007	2007	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2006	2006	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2005	2005	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2004	2004	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2003	2003	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2002	2002	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2001	2001	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
2000	2000	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
1999	1999	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-
1998	1998	Text	Millions Of Singapore Dollars	-

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response = requests.get(url)
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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Income Of Foreign Direct Investment In Singapore By Source Economy (During The Year), Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 25, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_2620b50705dc30a2990fcba85684f167/view

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22 Oct 2024

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