Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore

Singapore: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital was 6.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
6.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
72nd
of 138 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2009
All-time low
4.1%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore, 2008–2019

024682008201320192008: 5.12009: 72010: 4.92011: 4.72012: 4.22013: 4.52014: 4.12015: 5.22016: 6.52017: 6.72018: 6.62019: 6.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore is 6.5%, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore peaked at 7.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 2014.

Singapore ranks 72nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Singapore, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 5.1%
2009 7.0% +36.8%
2010 4.9% -29.7%
2011 4.7% -5.2%
2012 4.2% -9.6%
2013 4.5% +5.3%
2014 4.1% -8.8%
2015 5.2% +28.0%
2016 6.5% +25.3%
2017 6.7% +2.7%
2018 6.6% -0.9%
2019 6.5% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.1% 5.1% 7.0% 2
2010s 5.4% 4.1% 6.7% 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore?
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Singapore was 6.5% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 2014.
How does Singapore rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
Singapore ranks 72nd out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
149 places, 2,200 data points, 2000–2025
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