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An overview of the main indicators of the singapore economy, including the breakdown of services and goods producing industries, labor market statistics, and merchandise and services trade data for the years 2019 and 2020. Key indicators covered include employment, value-added, unit labor costs, consumer price index, and gdp.
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Wholesale Trade
Finance & Insurance
Accommodation
Services Producing Industries
Ownership of Dwellings
Goods Producing Industries
Manufacturing
Construction
Information & Communications
Other Services Industries
Food & Beverage Services
Real Estate
Professional Services
Transportation & Storage
Administrative & Support Services
Retail Trade
-1.3%
Overall Unemployment Rate 2019 2020 2.3% 3.0%
+1.3%
3,784. thousand
3,597. thousand
Employment (as at year end)
Value-Added per Actual Hour Worked (Year-on-Year Growth)
Unit Labour Cost of Overall Economy (Year-on-Year Growth)
Unit Business Cost of Manufacturing (Year-on-Year Growth)
Unit Labour Cost of Manufacturing (Year-on-Year Growth)
+2.3% -9.1%
-4.7% -14.4%
+4.9% -22.8%
Consumer Price Index
Domestic Supply Price Index (Year-on-Year Growth)
Singapore Manufactured Products Price Index (Year-on-Year Growth)
-3.2% -8.7%
+0.6% -0.2%
-3.3% -6.9%
at Current Market Price
7.8% Taiwan
14.1% China
10.6% United States
10.7% Malaysia
9.3% EU
TOP 5 TRADING PARTNERS AND SHARE OF
TOTAL MERCHANDISE TRADE IN 2020
million
million
million
million
Merchandise Exports
Merchandise Imports
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
$532,
-4.2%
$489,
-2.1%
$515,
-3.2%
$453,
-7.4%
(Share of Total Merchandise Trade)
14.1% China
10.7% Malaysia
9.3% EU
10.6% United States
MERCHANDISE TRADE
million
million
million
million
Services Exports
Services Imports
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
Year-on-Year Growth
Financial Services
Transport Services
Other Business Services
$296,
+6.2%
$284,
+5.2%
$258,
-12.7%
$238,
-16.1%
(Share of Total Services Exports)
28% 17% 8% 4% 32% Telecomms, Computer and Information
SERVICES TRADE
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