Return On Foreign Direct Investment In Singapore By Source Economy (During The Year), Annual
Description
Singapore Department of Statistics annual series on the return on foreign direct investment in Singapore during the year, broken down by source economy, covering 1999 through 2024. Data series appear as rows with one column per year. The footnotes note that 'na' denotes not available or not applicable while '-' denotes nil, negligible or not significant. Economists and investment analysts use it to compare earnings generated by investors from different economies and to study the profitability of inward FDI. Adapted from SingStat TableBuilder TS/M084001.
Official description
Source: SINGAPORE DEPARTMENT OF STATISTICS Data Last Updated: 23/03/2026 Update Frequency: Annual Footnotes: 'na' denotes 'not available' or 'not applicable'. '-' denotes 'nil' or 'negligible' or 'not significant'. Please refer to the Technical Notes (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/explore-data-themes/trade-investment/foreign-direct-investment/our-data-explained) or video on 'Understanding Foreign Direct Investment' (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/publication-resources/understanding-foreign-direct-investment) for more information on the methodology and concepts of Foreign Direct Investment. Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M084001
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1999-01-01 – 2024-12-31
- Rows
- 47
- Columns
- 27
Data
| Data Series | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 12.7 | 12.3 | 13.3 | 12.6 | 9.5 | 10.3 | 11.6 | 10.6 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 12.7 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 19.4 | 17.5 | 17.9 | 16.8 | 12.7 | 11 | 9 | 12.2 | 9.8 |
| Asia | 11.9 | 10.1 | 18.7 | 16.4 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 7 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 8.7 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 7.8 | 10.8 | 12.1 | 10.4 | 10 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 3.9 | 8.8 | 1.9 |
| Brunei Darussalam | -10.1 | -3.5 | 4.4 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 12.1 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 13.2 | 15.4 | 17.4 | 14.6 | 11 | 19.1 | 15.7 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 7 | 10.5 | 10.4 |
| Cambodia | -43.3 | -12.3 | -1.3 | 6.7 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Mainland China | 11.2 | 11.2 | 16.7 | 15.7 | 6.6 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 8.6 | 7 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 14.7 | 50.5 | 44.1 | 57.5 | -87.7 | -6.2 | -13.7 | -11.5 | -21.4 | -0.3 |
| Hong Kong | 12.2 | 11.6 | 13.7 | 10.9 | 5.7 | 8.6 | 6 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 13.6 | 7 | 8.7 | 4 | 5.4 | 31.6 | 12.7 | 28.5 | 16 | 24.7 | 4.8 | 14.4 | 16.1 | 14 | 0 |
| India | 8.4 | 4.1 | -0.7 | 0.3 | -3.2 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | -1.7 | -1.1 | 2.8 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 28.3 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 15.3 | 12.6 | -6.3 | 4.2 | 8 |
| Indonesia | -0.1 | 8.5 | 4.3 | -1 | -17.9 | -11.9 | -10.1 | 14.3 | 0.9 | -15.8 | 6.8 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 7.3 | -9 | 20.5 | 5.8 | 60.3 | -3.6 | -21 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 2.2 | -24.7 |
| Israel | 10.4 | 7.3 | 14.4 | na | na | 2.4 | na | na | na | na | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.4 | na | 2.1 | 10.3 | 2.3 | 9.8 | 3 | 7.5 | -62.1 | -53.1 | na | 26.3 |
| Japan | 11.7 | 10.1 | 21.6 | 21.3 | 9.9 | 6.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 6.8 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 12.2 | 8.7 | 6.3 | 10.2 | 11.2 | 12 | 12 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 1.9 | 11 | 6.4 |
| Republic Of Korea | 10.8 | 32.5 | 23.5 | 19.1 | 6.2 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 10.3 | 11 | 11.4 | 19.1 | 31.3 | 3.3 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 12.5 | 19.2 | 12.1 | 15.6 | -21.4 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 36.6 | na |
| Lao People's Democratic Republic | 13.7 | 22.7 | 12 | 26 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | 61.4 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Malaysia | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.8 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 5 | 6.7 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 8 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 10.7 | 6 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 7 |
| Myanmar | na | -4 | 19 | -17.1 | -7 | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2 | -1.7 | -1.4 | -1.6 | -22.5 | -63.7 | -18.9 | -0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | -16.2 | 12.7 | 12.6 | -1 | -1.5 | -5 | -1.3 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Philippines | 4.8 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 14.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4 | 4.5 | 9 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 3.6 | -2.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | -0.8 | 0.2 |
| Taiwan | 31.1 | -8.2 | 49 | 45.6 | 20.5 | 12 | 13.2 | 14.2 | 14.7 | 18.4 | 20.4 | 17.2 | 11.9 | 9.5 | 11.8 | 0.6 | 7 | 7.7 | 10.8 | 4.1 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 10.1 | -8.9 |
| Thailand | 8.9 | 7.2 | 10.8 | 11.2 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 7.6 | 6.9 | 4.3 | 5 | 6.4 | 8 | 2.2 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 13 | 9.5 | -19.6 | 14.8 | 14.2 | 24.1 | 4.3 | -35 | -16.2 |
| Viet Nam | na | na | 2.7 | -22.6 | -14.1 | -13.6 | -16.7 | 4.5 | 9 | 2.1 | -4.4 | 16.5 | 8.3 | 5 | 13.4 | 8.9 | 14.8 | 17.2 | 11.6 | 8.4 | 6 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 15 | 43.7 | 24.5 |
| Europe | 18.6 | 21.5 | 17.2 | 15.3 | 15.8 | 13.2 | 15 | 16 | 15.1 | 13.6 | 10.6 | 15.3 | 17.7 | 18.5 | 14.5 | 18.4 | 16.8 | 17.7 | 14.9 | 18.5 | 17.9 | 16.1 | 12.6 | 14.1 | 14.9 | 17.8 |
| Austria | 6.9 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 17.4 | 23.1 | 13.5 | 5.1 | 7.4 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 13.4 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 6 | 5.3 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Belgium | 5.6 | 9.4 | 2.1 | 16.9 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 7 | 9.4 | 9.7 | 6.3 | 8.2 | 11.8 | 9.7 | 14.6 | 22.7 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Denmark | 15.2 | 10.1 | 24.2 | 21.6 | 9.9 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 5.8 | 9.5 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 11.8 | 17.4 | 30.3 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| Finland | -0.4 | 7.4 | 11.2 | 22.8 | 14 | na | 25.9 | 24.8 | 35 | 15.3 | 11.4 | 18.4 | 0.9 | -4.5 | 4.2 | 9.8 | 17 | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na | na |
| France | 16.7 | 19.8 | 30 | 24.7 | 14.9 | 17.5 | 29.8 | 32.5 | 17.9 | 20.5 | 21.6 | 18.8 | 23.3 | 27.7 | 15.8 | 37.8 | 14.5 | 13.1 | 22.5 | 20.5 | 21 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 1.8 | 8 | -17.2 |
| Germany | 12.7 | 15.2 | 14 | 21.2 | 9.1 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 9.1 | 3.4 | 17.7 | 15.5 | 19.3 | 19.2 | 22.6 | 28.2 | 33.8 | 29.2 | 23.3 | 22.6 | 16.4 | 33.9 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Data Series | Text | No |
| 2024 | Text | No |
| 2023 | Text | No |
| 2022 | Text | No |
| 2021 | Text | No |
| 2020 | Text | No |
| 2019 | Text | No |
| 2018 | Text | No |
| 2017 | Text | No |
| 2016 | Text | No |
| 2015 | Text | No |
| 2014 | Text | No |
| 2013 | Text | No |
| 2012 | Text | No |
| 2011 | Text | No |
| 2010 | Text | No |
| 2009 | Text | No |
| 2008 | Text | No |
| 2007 | Text | No |
| 2006 | Text | No |
| 2005 | Text | No |
| 2004 | Text | No |
| 2003 | Text | No |
| 2002 | Text | No |
| 2001 | Text | No |
| 2000 | Text | No |
| 1999 | Text | No |