Total Reserves in Singapore
Singapore: Total Reserves was 516,140 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total Reserves in Singapore, 1990–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves in Singapore stood at 516,140.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Singapore peaked at 552,761 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 48,108, in 1990.
That places Singapore 6th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total Reserves in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,108 | — |
| 1991 | 55,417 | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 65,330 | +17.9% |
| 1993 | 77,379 | +18.4% |
| 1994 | 84,732 | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 96,836 | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 107,236 | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 118,939 | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 123,823 | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 127,344 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 138,155 | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 138,744 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 141,490 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 161,745 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 182,277 | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 192,045 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 208,304 | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 233,913 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 249,546 | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 261,375 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 286,563 | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 305,590 | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 313,987 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 341,735 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 337,676 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 348,420 | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 353,366 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 371,487 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 389,214 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 372,724 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 475,205 | +27.5% |
| 2021 | 552,761 | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 377,676 | -31.7% |
| 2023 | 452,763 | +19.9% |
| 2024 | 496,542 | +9.7% |
| 2025 | 516,140 | +3.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 516,140 is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,999, 20.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 516,140 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27,530, 18.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,514 | 48,108 | 127,344 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190,759 | 138,155 | 261,375 | 10 |
| 2010s | 342,076 | 286,563 | 389,214 | 10 |
| 2020s | 478,514 | 377,676 | 552,761 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 3 Switzerland 931,687 compare
- 4 Russia 754,853 compare
- 5 India 687,734 compare
- 7 Saudi Arabia 460,249 compare
- 8 Taiwan 434,845 compare
- 9 South Korea 428,055 compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Singapore?
- Total reserves in Singapore was 516,140 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 552,761 in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,108 in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for total reserves?
- Singapore ranks 6th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Total Reserves. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities.