Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore

Singapore: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was 8.11 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.11 billion
Change on year
up 1,234.7%
World rank
3rd
of 139 countries
All-time high
31.63 billion
in 2008
All-time low
-33.36 billion
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore, 2005–2024

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B40.0B2005201420242005: 02006: 4.0B2007: 4.3B2008: 31.6B2009: -33.4B2010: 8.2B2011: 18.0B2012: -22.9B2013: 2.6B2014: 6.9B2015: -2.7B2016: -5.7B2017: -9.3B2018: -15.6B2019: 4.3B2020: 19.4B2021: 3.5B2022: 12.4B2023: 607.6M2024: 8.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 8.11 billion for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1,234.7% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore peaked at 31.63 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, -33.36 billion, in 2009.

Singapore ranks 3rd of 139 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar) in Singapore, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0
2006 3.97 billion
2007 4.28 billion +7.9%
2008 31.63 billion +638.7%
2009 -33.36 billion -205.5%
2010 8.17 billion -124.5%
2011 18.02 billion +120.5%
2012 -22.87 billion -226.9%
2013 2.56 billion -111.2%
2014 6.92 billion +170.3%
2015 -2.65 billion -138.3%
2016 -5.72 billion +115.6%
2017 -9.28 billion +62.4%
2018 -15.59 billion +68.0%
2019 4.31 billion -127.6%
2020 19.41 billion +350.3%
2021 3.52 billion -81.8%
2022 12.45 billion +253.4%
2023 607.55 million -95.1%
2024 8.11 billion +1234.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.30 billion -33.36 billion 31.63 billion 5
2010s -1.61 billion -22.87 billion 18.02 billion 10
2020s 8.82 billion 607.55 million 19.41 billion 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 1 France 395.93 billion compare
  2. 2 India 25.11 billion compare
  3. 4 Kuwait 6.68 billion compare
  4. 5 Qatar 1.57 billion compare
  5. 6 Malta 254.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Singapore was 8.11 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 31.63 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -33.36 billion in 2009.
How does Singapore rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Singapore ranks 3rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
147 places, 2,200 data points, 2005–2024
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