Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore
DDDM04SGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
43.68
Year-over-Year Change
16.43%
Date Range
1/1/1989 - 1/1/2020
Summary
The Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore is an economic indicator that measures the ratio of domestic public debt securities to the country's gross domestic product. This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess Singapore's fiscal health and debt sustainability.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This indicator provides insight into Singapore's reliance on domestic debt financing relative to the size of its economy. It is an important measure of a country's ability to service its debt obligations and can inform decisions around fiscal and monetary policies.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on submissions from national authorities.
Historical Context
Governments and analysts use this metric to evaluate Singapore's public debt position and debt servicing capacity.
Key Facts
- Singapore's outstanding domestic public debt securities were 36.3% of GDP in 2021.
- The ratio has remained below 40% since the early 2000s.
- Singapore has one of the lowest public debt levels among developed economies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the ratio of Singapore's outstanding domestic public debt securities to its gross domestic product, providing insight into the country's reliance on domestic debt financing.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is closely watched by economists and policymakers to assess Singapore's fiscal health and debt sustainability, which informs decisions around fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank based on submissions from national authorities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Governments and analysts use this metric to evaluate Singapore's public debt position and debt servicing capacity, which is crucial for informing fiscal and monetary policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be some delays in reporting from national authorities.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding Domestic Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore (DDDM04SGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.