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Singapore: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

26.36Bcurrent LCU · 2024-15.0% since 2013

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units. Reported as: -. Annual figures for Singapore from 1972 to 2024.

19842024

Every year

YearValue (current LCU)Note
202426,364,804,246.559
202210,606,456,858.029
20219,767,829,379.366
2020-35,505,874,833.008
201938,123,821,147.438
201824,283,874,227.953
201735,872,536,600
201622,209,185,941.21
201517,777,700,000
201428,332,600,000
201331,006,200,000
201231,184,800,000
201131,889,500,000
201024,406,800,000
20094,421,322,000
200820,904,000,000
200730,310,000,000
200614,513,000,000
200513,548,000,000
20047,514,000,000
20034,965,000,000
20027,551,000,000
20018,830,000,000
200018,279,000,000
199917,753,000,000
199815,592,000,000
199730,084,000,000
199622,215,000,000
199523,685,000,000
199422,918,000,000
199317,233,000,000
199210,759,000,000
19917,268,000,000
19907,413,000,000
19894,152,000,000
19882,717,000,000
1987-1,466,000,000
19863,534,000,000
19854,184,000,000
19841,223,000,000
19833,444,000,000
19823,125,000,000
19811,863,000,000
19801,593,000,000
19791,155,000,000
1978756,000,000
1977700,000,000
1976604,000,000
1975990,000,000
1974813,000,000
1973696,000,000
1972451,000,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-lending-net-borrowing (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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