Foreign Direct Investment
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
IN SINGAPORE
STOCK AS AT YEAR END
S$ 1,112 Bil
2014
S$ 1,268 Bil
2015
S$ 1,354 Bil
2016
S$ 1,574 Bil
2017
S$ 1,747 Bil
11.0%
2018
S$ 1,747 Bil
Total Foreign
Direct
Investment
2018
S$ 156 Bil
Net Lending from
Foreign Direct
Investors
S$ 1,592 Bil
Direct Equity
Investment
TOP SOURCES OF INVESTMENT
STOCK AS AT YEAR END
2018
S$ 293 Bil
United
States
S$ 212 Bil
Cayman
Islands
S$ 131 Bil
British
Virgin Islands
S$ 128 Bil
Netherlands
S$ 118 Bil
Japan
S$ 107 Bil
Luxembourg
S$ 96 Bil
United
Kingdom
S$ 77 Bil
Bermuda
S$ 62 Bil
Switzerland
S$ 61 Bil
Hong Kong
STOCK AS AT YEAR END BY ACTIVITY IN SINGAPORE
Financial &
Insurance Services
S$ 854 Bil
2017
S$ 669 Bil
2016
Wholesale &
Retail Trade
S$ 290 Bil
2017
S$ 296 Bil
2016
Manufacturing
S$ 182 Bil
2017
S$ 170 Bil
2016
Professional,
Scientific & Technical,
Administrative &
Support Services
S$ 112 Bil
2017
S$ 106 Bil
2016
Real Estate
Activities
S$ 40 Bil
2017
S$ 39 Bil
2016
Transport &
Storage
S$ 31 Bil
2017
S$ 29 Bil
2016
Information &
Communications
S$ 31 Bil
2017
S$ 20 Bil
2016
Accommodation &
Food Services
S$ 7 Bil
2017
S$ 7 Bil
2016
SINGAPORE'S DIRECT
INVESTMENT ABROAD
STOCK AS AT YEAR END
S$ 546 Bil
2013
S$ 650 Bil
2014
S$ 724 Bil
2015
S$ 837 Bil
2016
S$ 850 Bil
1.6%
2017
S$ 850 Bil
Total Direct
Investment
Abroad
2017
S$ 78 Bil
Net Lending to
Overseas Affiliates
S$ 772 Bil
Direct Equity
Investment
TOP INVESTMENT DESTINATIONS
STOCK AS AT YEAR END
2017
S$ 140 Bil
Mainland China
S$ 71 Bil
Cayman
Islands
S$ 66 Bil
Indonesia
S$ 57 Bil
Hong Kong
S$ 55 Bil
United
Kingdom
S$ 49 Bil
Australia
S$ 49 Bil
India
S$ 45 Bil
Malaysia
S$ 39 Bil
British
Virgin Islands
S$ 31 Bil
United States
STOCK AS AT YEAR END BY ACTIVITY ABROAD
2016
2017
S$ 391 Bil
Financial & Insurance Services
S$ 399 Bil
S$ 157 Bil
Manufacturing
S$ 163 Bil
S$ 68 Bil
Wholesale & Retail Trade
S$ 69 Bil
S$ 67 Bil
Real Estate Activities
S$ 67 Bil
S$ 38 Bil
Information & Communications
S$ 41 Bil
S$ 24 Bil
Professional, Scientific & Technical, Administrative
& Support Services
S$ 22 Bil
S$ 19 Bil
Transport & Storage
S$ 17 Bil
S$ 5 Bil
Accommodation & Food Services
S$ 5 Bil
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Note: numbers may not add up to the totals due to rounding

Updated in May 2020

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https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/trade-and-investment