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Economy

Forward And Backward Linkages (Supply, Use and Input-Output Tables 2021)

Last updated: 27 May 2026, 21:01 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS

Data Last Updated: 25/03/2026

Update Frequency: Annual

Survey period: Supply, Use and Input-Output Tables 2021

Footnotes: This table shows the forward and backward linkages of each industry. Forward linkages are supply-oriented, and measure an industry’s dependence on the purchases by downstream industries. Backward linkages are demand- oriented, and measure an industry’s dependence on the production by upstream industries.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/CT/17937

Data explorer

ForwardAndBackwardLinkagesSupplyUseandInputOutputTables2021.csv (107 rows, 5.7 KB)

Coefficient
Text
(Linkage) Forward
Numeric
(Linkage) Backward
Numeric
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
(Null)0.0%
001 Agriculture and nursery products1.03471.104
002 Livestock0.89851.0507
003 Fishing and aquaculture0.84930.8743
004 Food preparations0.92430.9344
005 Oils and fats0.80861.048
006 Dairy products0.74951.0363
007 Other food products n.e.c0.91880.9938
008 Beverages and tobacco products0.6630.8331
009 Textiles1.15120.8679
010 Wearing apparel and fur products0.82330.7913
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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_93b9167509f3dcb3629c452102d17096"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Forward And Backward Linkages (Supply, Use and Input-Output Tables 2021) (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved May 31, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_93b9167509f3dcb3629c452102d17096/view

About this dataset

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Created on

28 Oct 2024

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)