Export quality index in Singapore
Singapore: Export quality index was 1.01 in 2014. β² Rising
Export quality index in Singapore, 1963β2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, export quality index in Singapore stood at 1.01. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export quality index in Singapore peaked at 1.01 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7656, in 1968.
That places Singapore 13th out of 166 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8296 | 0.7656 | 0.8944 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.8788 | 0.7948 | 0.9353 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8637 | 0.829 | 0.895 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.878 | 0.8414 | 0.9169 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9098 | 0.8671 | 0.9443 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9895 | 0.9629 | 1.01 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export quality index in Singapore?
- Export quality index in Singapore was 1.01 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest export quality index recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2014.
- What is the lowest export quality index recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7656 in 1968.
- How does Singapore rank for export quality index?
- Singapore ranks 13th out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is export quality index rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Export quality index (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.