Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore

DDDM05SGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

3.35

Year-over-Year Change

45.29%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/1988

Summary

The Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore measures the value of private debt securities issued internationally by Singapore residents as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product. This metric provides insights into Singapore's integration with global financial markets.

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 represents the size of Singapore's international private debt market relative to its overall economic output. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the country's financial openness, foreign investment flows, and vulnerability to global economic shocks.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.

Historical Context

This trend is monitored by central banks, financial regulators, and international organizations to understand Singapore's financial stability and integration with global capital markets.

Key Facts

  • Singapore has one of the most developed international debt markets in Asia.
  • The outstanding value of private debt securities issued internationally by Singaporean entities reached over 90% of GDP in 2021.
  • Growth in Singapore's international private debt market has outpaced its GDP in recent decades.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This indicator measures the value of private debt securities issued internationally by Singapore residents as a percentage of the country's gross domestic product.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insights into Singapore's integration with global financial markets and is used by economists and policymakers to assess the country's financial openness and vulnerability to global economic shocks.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the World Bank using national accounts and balance of payments statistics.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is monitored by central banks, financial regulators, and international organizations to understand Singapore's financial stability and integration with global capital markets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published annually by the World Bank with a delay of approximately one year.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore (DDDM05SGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.