Import prices in Singapore climbed 18.4% year-on-year in April 2026, marking the highest growth since June 2022, and following a upwardly revised 17.1% increase in March. The oil and non-oil indices rose by 72.6% and 3.6%, respectively. Within the non-oil category, growth was primarily driven by the machinery & transport equipment index, reflecting higher prices of electrical machinery and apparatus. Additional gains came from the miscellaneous manufactured articles, manufactured goods, crude materials, chemicals & chemical products and animal & vegetable oils indices. These increases were partly offset by declines in the food & live animals and beverages & tobacco. source: Statistics Singapore

Import Prices YoY in Singapore averaged 0.54 percent from 1975 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 26.90 percent in May of 2022 and a record low of -17.40 percent in January of 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Singapore Import Prices YoY. Singapore Import Prices YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

Import Prices YoY in Singapore is expected to be 9.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Singapore Import Prices YoY is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-30 12:10 AM
Import Prices YoY
Mar 11.1% -1.3% 3.3%
2026-05-29 03:20 AM
Import Prices YoY
Apr 18.4% 17.1% 13.3%
2026-06-26 03:30 AM
Import Prices YoY
May 18.4%


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CPI 102.10 102.40 points Apr 2026
Core Consumer Prices 102.07 101.91 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 1.40 1.70 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 99.30 101.50 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 109.00 107.30 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 104.33 101.30 points Apr 2026
Export Prices YoY 13.30 8.40 percent Apr 2026
Food Inflation 1.60 1.60 percent Apr 2026
GDP Deflator 134.00 135.60 points Mar 2026
Import Prices 108.28 108.57 points Apr 2026
Import Prices YoY 18.40 17.10 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.80 1.80 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM -0.30 0.50 percent Apr 2026
Domestic Supply Price Index 133.03 129.04 points Apr 2026
Domestic Supply Price Index YoY 31.60 26.70 percent Apr 2026


Singapore Import Prices YoY
In Singapore, the Import Price Index (IPI) tracks changes in the monthly prices of imported goods. The IPI is also used as price deflators to estimate the volume of international trade and to compile constant price National Accounts estimates.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
18.40 17.10 26.90 -17.40 1975 - 2026 percent Monthly
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