Singapore shipped US$409.9 billion worth of goods around the world in 2014. The adjacent list reveals its 10 top trade partners, accounting for 70.4% of total Singaporean exports.
Aircraft, Spacecraft Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $5.8 billion. The 10 countries below imported 74.8% of that total.
1. United States: $1.1 billion (18.1%)
2. China: $840.1 million (14.4%)
3. Japan: $462.5 million (7.9%)
4. France: $445.6 million (7.6%)
5. Hong Kong: $332.9 million (5.7%)
6. Taiwan: $274.2 million (4.7%)
7. Australia: $255.8 million (4.4%)
8. United Kingdom: $247.4 million (4.2%)
9. South Korea: $240.1 million (4.1%)
10. Malaysia: $219.4 million (3.8%)
Alcoholic Beverages Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $2.8 billion. The 10 countries below imported 85.8% of that total.
1. Viet Nam: $437.5 million (15.7%)
2. Malaysia: $370.6 million (13.3%)
3. China: $303.8 million (10.9%)
4. Taiwan: $268.8 million (9.6%)
5. Hong Kong: $220.5 million (7.9%)
6. Japan: $216.7 million (7.8%)
7. Thailand: $208.6 million (7.5%)
8. Australia: $152.3 million (5.4%)
9. Indonesia: $125.6 million (4.5%)
10. Philippines: $93.6 million (3.3%)
Aluminum Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $994.8 million. The 10 countries below imported 85.9% of that total.
1. Malaysia: $239.5 million (24.1%)
2. Indonesia: $122.7 million (12.3%)
3. Taiwan: $73.3 million (7.4%)
4. Bangladesh: $70.7 million (7.1%)
5. India: $70.1 million (7%)
6. Thailand: $66.8 million (6.7%)
7. Japan: $60.9 million (6.1%)
8. South Korea: $55.6 million (5.6%)
9. China: $52 million (5.2%)
10. Viet Nam: $43.4 million (4.4%)
Automobile Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $4.2 billion. The 10 countries below imported 72.2% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $742.2 million (17.5%)
2. Malaysia: $503.1 million (11.8%)
3. China: $379.9 million (8.9%)
4. Hong Kong: $361.2 million (8.5%)
5. Australia: $289.8 million (6.8%)
6. Taiwan: $257.8 million (6.1%)
7. Thailand: $186.2 million (4.4%)
8. Germany: $156.5 million (3.7%)
9. United States: $101.9 million (2.4%)
10. South Korea: $87.2 million (2.1%)
Cereals Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $84.5 million. The 10 countries below imported 99% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $80 million (94.6%)
2. Togo: $829,000 (1%)
3. Malaysia: $726,000 (0.9%)
4. Taiwan: $521,000 (0.6%)
5. Philippines: $417,000 (0.5%)
6. China: $377,000 (0.4%)
7. Brunei Darussalam: $301,000 (0.4%)
8. United States: $216,000 (0.3%)
9. Benin: $201,000 (0.2%)
10. Pakistan: $154,000 (0.2%)
Organic Chemicals Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $18.4 billion. The 10 countries below imported 86.8% of that total.
1. China: $3.5 billion (19.2%)
2. Belgium: $2.6 billion (14.4%)
3. Panama: $2.1 billion (11.3%)
4. Indonesia: $1.6 billion (8.7%)
5. India: $1.5 billion (8.2%)
6. Malaysia: $1.4 billion (7.5%)
7. United States: $1 billion (5.7%)
8. Thailand: $936.7 million (5.1%)
9. Netherlands: $643.8 million (3.5%)
10. South Korea: $582.6 million (3.2%)
Clothing (Not Knit or Crochet) Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $511.5 million. The 10 countries below imported 79.7% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $102.1 million (20%)
2. Malaysia: $73 million (14.3%)
3. Brazil: $62.5 million (12.2%)
4. United Arab Emirates: $55.2 million (10.8%)
5. United Kingdom: $27 million (5.3%)
6. Thailand: $19.9 million (3.9%)
7. Germany: $18 million (3.5%)
8. Philippines: $17.9 million (3.5%)
9. Hong Kong: $17.3 million (3.4%)
10. Australia: $14.9 million (2.9%)
Copper Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $741.8 million. The 10 countries below imported 94% of that total.
1. Malaysia: $146.3 million (19.7%)
2. China: $141.5 million (19.1%)
3. Japan: $129.3 million (17.4%)
4. South Korea: $82.6 million (11.1%)
5. Taiwan: $72.2 million (9.7%)
6. Hong Kong: $54.6 million (7.4%)
7. Indonesia: $32 million (4.3%)
8. India: $18.9 million (2.5%)
9. Thailand: $12.7 million (1.7%)
10. Philippines: $7.8 million (1%)
Electronic Equipment Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $124.9 billion. The 10 countries below imported 86.2% of that total.
1. Hong Kong: $28.4 billion (22.8%)
2. China: $22.8 billion (18.3%)
3. Malaysia: $11.3 billion (9.1%)
4. Taiwan: $9.2 billion (7.4%)
5. South Korea: $7.8 billion (6.3%)
6. United States: $7.7 billion (6.1%)
7. Japan: $6.8 billion (5.4%)
8. Indonesia: $5.2 billion (4.2%)
9. Thailand: $4.7 billion (3.8%)
10. Viet Nam: $3.6 billion (2.9%)
Footwear Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $1.1 billion. The 10 countries below imported 90.9% of that total.
1. United Arab Emirates: $678.3 million (62.3%)
2. Indonesia: $94.1 million (8.6%)
3. Malaysia: $62.6 million (5.8%)
4. France: $37.4 million (3.4%)
5. South Korea: $28.7 million (2.6%)
6. United Kingdom: $22.5 million (2.1%)
7. Australia: $18.3 million (1.7%)
8. Thailand: $18.2 million (1.7%)
9. Philippines: $16.1 million (1.5%)
10. Japan: $14.4 million (1.3%)
Furniture, Lighting, Signs Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $471.9 million. The 10 countries below imported 70% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $77 million (16.3%)
2. Malaysia: $58.6 million (12.4%)
3. China: $39.9 million (8.5%)
4. Japan: $33.9 million (7.2%)
5. United States: $30.6 million (6.5%)
6. Australia: $25.7 million (5.4%)
7. Thailand: $19.5 million (4.1%)
8. Hong Kong: $17.7 million (3.8%)
9. Brazil: $13.9 million (2.9%)
10. Philippines: $13.7 million (2.9%)
Gems, Precious Metals Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $8.2 billion. The 10 countries below imported 82.1% of that total.
1. Hong Kong: $1.9 billion (23.3%)
2. United Arab Emirates: $1.6 billion (19.9%)
3. Malaysia: $731 million (9%)
4. United States: $537.2 million (6.6%)
5. India: $454.8 million (5.6%)
6. Switzerland: $396.3 million (4.9%)
7. Belgium: $394.8 million (4.8%)
8. Taiwan: $246 million (3%)
9. Thailand: $206 million (2.5%)
10. Indonesia: $204 million (2.5%)
Inorganic Chemicals Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $443.1 million. The 10 countries below imported 79.4% of that total.
1. Malaysia: $131.6 million (29.7%)
2. Indonesia: $60.9 million (13.7%)
3. Thailand: $30.6 million (6.9%)
4. China: $26.9 million (6.1%)
5. Taiwan: $24.4 million (5.5%)
6. Germany: $18.3 million (4.1%)
7. India: $17 million (3.8%)
8. South Korea: $15.5 million (3.5%)
9. Myanmar (Burma): $13.9 million (3.1%)
10. Viet Nam: $12.8 million (2.9%)
Iron and Steel Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $2.3 billion. The 10 countries below imported 89.7% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $581.7 million (25.1%)
2. Malaysia: $513.9 million (22.2%)
3. India: $267.7 million (11.5%)
4. China: $198.7 million (8.6%)
5. South Korea: $186.1 million (8%)
6. Australia: $102 million (4.4%)
7. Thailand: $68.8 million (3%)
8. Viet Nam: $61.1 million (2.6%)
9. Hong Kong: $53.4 million (2.3%)
10. Japan: $46.3 million (2%)
Iron or Steel Product Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $3.4 billion. The 10 countries below imported 75.3% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $947.6 million (28.3%)
2. Malaysia: $712.2 million (21.3%)
3. China: $269.2 million (8%)
4. Thailand: $141.8 million (4.2%)
5. Australia: $103.7 million (3.1%)
6. Saudi Arabia: $85.8 million (2.6%)
7. Viet Nam: $69.7 million (2.1%)
8. United Arab Emirates: $64.7 million (1.9%)
9. South Korea: $64.1 million (1.9%)
10. Bangladesh: $63.5 million (1.9%)
Machines, Engines, Pumps Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $53.9 billion. The 10 countries below imported 70.5% of that total.
1. Indonesia: $6.4 billion (11.9%)
2. China: $5.5 billion (10.3%)
3. Malaysia: $5.5 billion (10.2%)
4. United States: $5.1 billion (9.5%)
5. Hong Kong: $3.1 billion (5.7%)
6. Thailand: $2.8 billion (5.2%)
7. Japan: $2.7 billion (4.9%)
8. Australia: $2.4 billion (4.4%)
9. India: $2.3 billion (4.3%)
10. Taiwan: $2.2 billion (4.1%)
Meat Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $114.2 million. The 10 countries below imported 98.2% of that total.
1. China: $32.8 million (28.7%)
2. Malaysia: $30.2 million (26.4%)
3. Indonesia: $24.9 million (21.8%)
4. Hong Kong: $12.4 million (10.8%)
5. Timor-Leste: $6 million (5.3%)
6. Maldives: $2.3 million (2%)
7. Brunei Darussalam: $1.3 million (1.1%)
8. Myanmar (Burma): $1.1 million (1%)
9. Cambodia: $727,000 (0.6%)
10. Viet Nam: $512,000 (0.4%)
Medical, Technical Equipment Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $15.9 billion. The 10 countries below imported 73.1% of that total.
1. United States: $2.7 billion (16.7%)
2. China: $2.4 billion (15.2%)
3. Malaysia: $1.2 billion (7.7%)
4. Indonesia: $1.1 billion (6.8%)
5. Japan: $978.2 million (6.1%)
6. South Korea: $850.5 million (5.3%)
7. Germany: $690.4 million (4.3%)
8. India: $605.5 million (3.8%)
9. Taiwan: $557.5 million (3.5%)
10. Hong Kong: $557.1 million (3.5%)
Oil Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $68.8 billion. The 10 countries below imported 82.2% of that total.
1. Malaysia: $18.1 billion (26.3%)
2. Indonesia: $14 billion (20.4%)
3. Australia: $7.6 billion (11%)
4. China: $5.2 billion (7.6%)
5. Hong Kong: $3 billion (4.4%)
6. Viet Nam: $2.9 billion (4.3%)
7. South Korea: $1.9 billion (2.8%)
8. Bangladesh: $1.5 billion (2.2%)
9. Thailand: $1.2 billion (1.8%)
10. Sri Lanka: $999.7 million (1.5%)
Paper Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $1.6 billion. The 10 countries below imported 76.6% of that total.
1. Thailand: $240 million (14.8%)
2. Viet Nam: $225.2 million (13.9%)
3. Indonesia: $198.2 million (12.2%)
4. Malaysia: $162.4 million (10%)
5. Australia: $117.9 million (7.3%)
6. United States: $88.1 million (5.4%)
7. Philippines: $74.7 million (4.6%)
8. Myanmar (Burma): $57.9 million (3.6%)
9. Japan: $48.1 million (3%)
10. India: $31.6 million (1.9%)
Perfumes, Cosmetics Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $4.6 billion. The 10 countries below imported 82.4% of that total.
1. South Korea: $617.5 million (13.5%)
2. Hong Kong: $560 million (12.3%)
3. Indonesia: $492.1 million (10.8%)
4. China: $453.5 million (9.9%)
5. Thailand: $410.1 million (9%)
6. Japan: $291.4 million (6.4%)
7. Malaysia: $290.3 million (6.4%)
8. Taiwan: $250.2 million (5.5%)
9. Viet Nam: $199.4 million (4.4%)
10. United States: $199 million (4.4%)
Pharmaceuticals Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $7.1 billion. The 10 countries below imported 88.7% of that total.
1. United States: $1.7 billion (24.2%)
2. Netherlands: $1.1 billion (14.8%)
3. Belgium: $921.2 million (12.9%)
4. Japan: $894 million (12.5%)
5. France: $612.1 million (8.6%)
6. Switzerland: $499.4 million (7%)
7. Australia: $198.1 million (2.8%)
8. Hungary: $168.6 million (2.4%)
9. Malaysia: $140.5 million (2%)
10. Taiwan: $123.5 million (1.7%)
Plastics Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $16.4 billion. The 10 countries below imported 83.5% of that total.
1. China: $5.1 billion (31.2%)
2. Malaysia: $2.1 billion (12.5%)
3. Indonesia: $1.8 billion (10.8%)
4. India: $1.1 billion (6.6%)
5. Thailand: $848.1 million (5.2%)
6. Viet Nam: $813.1 million (5%)
7. Hong Kong: $532.7 million (3.2%)
8. Philippines: $513.8 million (3.1%)
9. Taiwan: $502.4 million (3.1%)
10. Japan: $455.6 million (2.8%)
Rubber Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $1.4 billion. The 10 countries below imported 69.9% of that total.
1. China: $326.7 million (23.6%)
2. Indonesia: $169.9 million (12.3%)
3. Malaysia: $124.1 million (9%)
4. Thailand: $64.5 million (4.7%)
5. Netherlands: $54.7 million (4%)
6. United States: $54.5 million (3.9%)
7. India: $48 million (3.5%)
8. Hong Kong: $41.9 million (3%)
9. South Korea: $41.4 million (3%)
10. Japan: $40.6 million (2.9%)
Wood Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $127.8 million. The 10 countries below imported 69% of that total.
1. China: $21.8 million (17.1%)
2. Malaysia: $21.5 million (16.8%)
3. Indonesia: $11 million (8.6%)
4. Australia: $7.1 million (5.5%)
5. Maldives: $6.7 million (5.3%)
6. Thailand: $5.7 million (4.5%)
7. United Arab Emirates: $5.3 million (4.1%)
8. Viet Nam: $3.6 million (2.8%)
9. Netherlands: $3 million (2.3%)
10. South Korea: $2.6 million (2%)
Knit or Crochet Clothing Exports
Singaporean exports for this product category were $755 million. The 10 countries below imported 80.1% of that total.
1. United States: $225.4 million (29.8%)
2. Malaysia: $108.6 million (14.4%)
3. Indonesia: $107.4 million (14.2%)
4. United Arab Emirates: $30.6 million (4.1%)
5. Brazil: $28.7 million (3.8%)
6. Germany: $26.9 million (3.6%)
7. United Kingdom: $25.7 million (3.4%)
8. Hong Kong: $18.2 million (2.4%)
9. Thailand: $17.7 million (2.3%)
10. Australia: $15.7 million (2.1%)
The following countries represent expanding opportunities for Singaporean exports from 2010 to 2014.
Data source: Trade Map, International Trade Centre, www.intracen.org/marketanalysis
Top Singapore Trade Partners 2014
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