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SINGAPORE
GENERAL INFORMATION
Location: Southeastern Asia, islands between Malaysia and Indonesia
Area (km2): 692.7
Capital: Singapore
Population (thousand): 4,163.7
MAIN ECONOMIC INDICATORS 2001 |
|
Gross Domestic Product (million US dollars) |
85,648 |
Real GDP growth (%) |
-2.0 |
GDP per capita ( current USD) |
20,732 |
Inflation (%) |
1.0 |
Average exchange rate |
1.7917 |
Foreign trade 2001
(Unit: million USD)
Trade balance |
|
Exports |
121,687 |
Imports |
115,919 |
Trade Balance |
5,768 |
(Unit: million USD)
Commodities |
Export |
Percentage |
Import |
Percentage |
Oil |
12,543 |
10.31 |
14,578 |
12.58 |
Non-Oil |
109,144 |
89.69 |
101,341 |
87.42 |
Food, beverages & tobacco |
2,572 |
2.11 |
4,019 |
3.47 |
Crude Materials |
878 |
0.72 |
736 |
0.64 |
Animal & Vegetable Oils |
190 |
0.16 |
186 |
0.16 |
Chemicals &Chemical products |
9,841 |
8.09 |
6,799 |
5.86 |
Manufactured goods |
5,263 |
4.33 |
8,511 |
7.34 |
Machinery & Transport equipment |
78,484 |
64.50 |
69,170 |
59.67 |
Miscellaneous manufactured goods |
10,627 |
8.73 |
10,337 |
8.92 |
Miscellaneous transaction articles |
1,846 |
1.52 |
1,583 |
1.37 |
TOTAL |
121,687 |
100.00 |
115,919 |
100.00 |
Leading markets |
Percentage |
Leading suppliers |
Percentage |
Malaysia |
17.3 |
Malaysia |
17.3 |
US |
15.4 |
US |
16.4 |
Hong Kong |
8.9 |
Japan |
13.9 |
Japan |
7.7 |
Thailand |
4.5 |
(Unit: thousand USD)
MACAO-SINGAPORE BILATERAL TRADE |
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Export |
2000 |
2001 |
2001 Jan-Oct |
2002 Jan-Oct |
Exports to Singapore |
15,081 |
13,009 |
11,456 |
7,531 |
Imports from Singapore |
57,977 |
63,299 |
55,820 |
59,454 |
Trade Balance |
(42,896) |
(50,289) |
(44,364) |
(51,923) |
% in Total Macao Exports |
0.60 |
0.57 |
0.61 |
0.39 |
% in Total Macao Imports |
2.58 |
2.66 |
2.81 |
2.86 |
(Unit: thousand USD)
Trade by Main Categories & Products |
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2000 |
2001 |
2001 Jan-Oct |
2002 Jan-Oct |
% |
Growth rate (%) |
|
Exports |
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Office & automatic data processing machines and appliances |
1,342.49 |
861.03 |
774.98 |
463.01 |
6.15 |
(40.26) |
Garments, knitted or crocheted |
210.41 |
187.71 |
171.23 |
137.15 |
1.82 |
(19.90) |
Garments, not knitted or crocheted |
274.10 |
260.93 |
232.42 |
128.82 |
1.71 |
(44.58) |
Radios, television sets, etc |
67.80 |
61.98 |
60.74 |
51.91 |
0.69 |
(14.54) |
Footwear |
15.25 |
61.64 |
61.64 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
(100.00) |
Other Products |
13,170.82 |
11,575.87 |
10,154.98 |
6,749.71 |
89.63 |
(33.53) |
Total |
15,080.88 |
13,009.17 |
11,455.99 |
7,530.60 |
100.00 |
(34.27) |
Imports |
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Foodstuffs, beverages and tobacco |
1,444.50 |
1,516.12 |
1,267.80 |
1,583.90 |
2.66 |
24.93 |
Other consumer goods |
987.93 |
1,220.72 |
968.95 |
3,741.29 |
6.29 |
286.12 |
Raw Materials and semi-manufactured products |
4,544.38 |
8,550.78 |
7,980.57 |
6,353.72 |
10.69 |
(20.39) |
Fuels and lubricants |
48,175.45 |
46,716.37 |
40,744.16 |
39,751.88 |
66.86 |
(2.44) |
Capital goods |
2,824.81 |
5,294.59 |
4,858.90 |
8,023.14 |
13.49 |
65.12 |
Total |
57,977.07 |
63,298.57 |
55,820.38 |
59,453.93 |
100.00 |
6.51 |
USEFUL CONTACTS
SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
Address: 100 High Street #05-0, The Treasury, Singapore 179434
Telephone: (65) 6 332 7686
Fax: (65) 6 332 7689
E-mail: info@singstat.gov.sg
Website: http://www.singstat.gov.sg
* Source:
* SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS
* MACAO ECONOMIC SERVICES