Attribute |
Singapore × | Barbados × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 719 | 430 |
Continent | Asia | North America |
Land area (km²) | 709 | 430 |
Water area (km²) | 10 | 0 |
Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 0 |
Coastline (km) | 193 | 97 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 166 | 336 |
People | | |
Population | 6,209,660 | 294,560 |
Official languages | - English
- Malay
- Mandarin
- Tamil
| |
Religion | Buddhist | Protestant |
Government | | |
Long country name | Republic of Singapore | - |
Short country name | Singapore | Barbados |
Long local name | Republic of Singapore | - |
Short local name | Singapore | - |
Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary democracy |
Capital | Singapore | Bridgetown |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 528,100,000,000 | 5,218,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 323,900,000,000 | 4,990,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 3.6 | -0.2 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 94,100 | 18,600 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 46.5 | 7.2 |
Labor force | 3,657,000 | 144,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 2.2 | 10.1 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 50,850,000,000 | 1,466,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 51,870,000,000 | 1,664,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 3.3 | - |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 15.7 | 29.4 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -0.3 | -4 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 111.1 | 157.3 |
Inflation rate (%) | 0.6 | 4.4 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 2.15 | 7 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 5.28 | 8.1 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 137,400,000,000 | 2,470,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 137,400,000,000 | 2,470,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 471,200,000,000 | 6,184,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 809,400,000,000 | 4,495,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | 60,990,000,000 | -189,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 396,800,000,000 | 485,400,000 |
Imports (USD) | 312,100,000,000 | 1,520,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 279,900,000,000 | 264,500,000 |
External debt (USD) | 566,100,000,000 | 4,490,000,000 |
National currency | Singapore dollars | Barbadian dollars |
National currency (code) | SGD | BBD |
National currency (symbol) | $ | $ |
National currency rate to USD | 1.3 | 2 |