Department of Statistics

The Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS) collects, compiles and disseminates economic and socio-demographic statistics.

Foreign wholesale trade jumps 48.7% YoY in Q4 2021

Excluding petroleum products, an expansion of 25.2% was reported.

Foreign wholesale trade jumps 48.7% YoY in Q4 2021

Excluding petroleum products, an expansion of 25.2% was reported.

Domestic wholesale trade up 34.9% YoY in Q4 2021

On a QoQ basis, a 3.6% increase was observed.   Singapore recorded a 34.9% year-on-year (YoY) increase in domestic wholesale trades, the Department of Statistics Singapore reported. 

Retail sales up 6.7% to $4.4b in December 2021

Excluding motor vehicles, an 8.6% YoY jump to $3.9b was observed.

Services firms less optimistic about business in first 6 months of 2022

Across industries, firms in wholesale trade expressed the highest optimism.

F&B sales inch up 0.6% YoY in November

It reached a total amount of $706m.

Retail sales up 1.9% YoY in November

Total retail sales value reached $3.7b.

Retail sales jump 7.5% YoY despite tight restrictions in October

This is higher compared to September's retail sales YoY increase at 6.8%.

F&B sales down 4.5% YoY in October to $659m

Restaurants experienced the most YoY decline at 24%. 

Singapore overall inflation hits 3.2% highest since 2013

This was led by higher private road transport and accommodation costs. 

Retail sales up 6.6% YoY to $3.4b in September

Computer and telecommunications equipment were up by 23.8% m-o-m.

Singapore F&B sales up 4.4% in September

Food caterers had the most growth in sales at 36.4% YoY. 

F&B sales down 6.7% in August

This is a 6% decline from the value recorded in July.

Singapore retail sales down 2.8% in August 2021

Petrol service stations contributed the most with 23.7% yoy growth.

Singapore inflation rises 2.4% YoY in August

Meanwhile, the core inflation also increased by 1.1%.