Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Singapore: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.828 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 0.5778 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 13th of 44 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.62 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.48 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.2175 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.2566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.2365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.828 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2502 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Singapore?
- 0.5778 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Singapore?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Singapore rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 12th and Singapore ranks 13th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.