Netherlands vs Singapore: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Netherlands
- Singapore
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 7.4% against 6.5% in Singapore, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Netherlands ranks 182nd and Singapore ranks 185th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.3% | 26.0% | 10.7% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 14.3% | 32.0% | 17.7% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 29.2% | 14.9% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 11.3% | 14.3% | 3.0% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 12.3% | 3.5% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 3.9% | 2.4% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Netherlands or Singapore?
- Netherlands, at 7.4% against 6.5% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Netherlands and Singapore?
- 0.9%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Singapore?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Singapore rank globally for travel services?
- Netherlands ranks 182nd and Singapore ranks 185th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.