European Union vs Singapore: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

European Union
15,840 current US$ per person
in 2023
Singapore
80,400 current US$ per person
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Singapore rank
1st

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • European Union
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 80,400 current US$ per person against 15,840 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 64,560 current US$ per person.

That makes Singapore's figure about 5.1 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

European Union ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 3 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 128.37 current US$ per person 318.13 current US$ per person 189.76 current US$ per person Singapore
1970s 588.57 current US$ per person 2,468 current US$ per person 1,879 current US$ per person Singapore
1980s 1,464 current US$ per person 9,353 current US$ per person 7,889 current US$ per person Singapore
1990s 3,441 current US$ per person 26,080 current US$ per person 22,638 current US$ per person Singapore
2000s 8,062 current US$ per person 48,327 current US$ per person 40,265 current US$ per person Singapore
2010s 12,071 current US$ per person 70,189 current US$ per person 58,119 current US$ per person Singapore
2020s 14,644 current US$ per person 76,588 current US$ per person 61,944 current US$ per person Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, European Union or Singapore?
Singapore, at 80,400 current US$ per person against 15,840 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between European Union and Singapore?
64,560 current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Singapore?
59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do European Union and Singapore rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
European Union ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 1st of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.