Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore
DDDM06SGA156NWDB • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.11
Year-over-Year Change
-95.38%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/1988
Summary
The 'Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore' metric measures the total value of international debt securities issued by the public sector in Singapore as a percentage of the country's Gross Domestic Product. This provides insight into Singapore's public debt levels and financing activity.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This indicator tracks the value of outstanding international debt instruments issued by the Singapore government and public entities relative to the size of the Singaporean economy. It is used by economists and policymakers to assess the sustainability of Singapore's public finances and funding sources.
Methodology
The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from official national sources.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for evaluating Singapore's fiscal policy, public debt management, and economic conditions.
Key Facts
- Singapore's public debt securities to GDP ratio was 31.9% in 2021.
- Public debt securities represent a significant portion of Singapore's total outstanding debt.
- The metric has remained relatively stable over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This metric measures the total value of international debt securities issued by the public sector in Singapore as a percentage of the country's GDP.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This indicator provides insight into Singapore's public debt levels and financing activity, which is relevant for evaluating the sustainability of the country's public finances and fiscal policy.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and reported by the World Bank from official national sources.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by economists and policymakers to assess the sustainability of Singapore's public finances and funding sources, which is relevant for fiscal policy and economic management.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported annually, and there may be some delay in the most recent data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Outstanding International Public Debt Securities to GDP for Singapore (DDDM06SGA156NWDB), retrieved from FRED.