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Currency in Singapore

Did that currency hold its value against the dollar this year?

Singapore's currency is 1.51 % — #10 of 71 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2026-09-07.

1.51%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2026-09-07

Source: Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots)

One unit buys 1.5 % more dollars than a year ago.

Currency in Singapore over time

1.71 %0.27 %-1.18 %1.71 % · 4 September 2026-1.18 % · 24 July 202624 July 2026: -1.18 %25 July 2026: -0.76 %26 July 2026: -0.77 %27 July 2026: -0.69 %28 July 2026: -0.52 %29 July 2026: -0.30 %30 July 2026: -0.16 %4 August 2026: 0.37 %5 August 2026: 0.47 %6 August 2026: 0.40 %7 August 2026: 0.10 %8 August 2026: 0.46 %9 August 2026: 0.43 %10 August 2026: 0.47 %11 August 2026: 0.49 %12 August 2026: 0.50 %13 August 2026: 0.01 %14 August 2026: 0.05 %15 August 2026: 0.26 %17 August 2026: 0.25 %18 August 2026: 0.43 %19 August 2026: 0.38 %20 August 2026: 0.96 %21 August 2026: 1.21 %22 August 2026: 1.51 %23 August 2026: 1.49 %25 August 2026: 1.00 %26 August 2026: 1.20 %27 August 2026: 1.42 %28 August 2026: 0.94 %29 August 2026: 1.03 %30 August 2026: 0.97 %31 August 2026: 0.92 %1 September 2026: 0.95 %2 September 2026: 1.22 %3 September 2026: 1.32 %4 September 2026: 1.71 %5 September 2026: 1.53 %6 September 2026: 1.54 %7 September 2026: 1.51 %24 July 202615 August 20267 September 20261.51 %
40 official observations, 24 July 2026 → 7 September 2026. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#10 of 71
higher is better
Ranked behind
86 %
61 of 71 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.03 pp
since 6 September 2026
Below its peak
0.20 pp
peak 1.71 % in 4 September 2026
Full series
▲ 2.69 pp
since 24 July 2026

In Asia: #4 of 17vs median -0.71 %: +2.22 pp (better)

Among 71 countries

2 of 71 countries between -9.39 % and -8.56 %1 of 71 countries between -7.72 % and -6.89 %1 of 71 countries between -6.89 % and -6.06 %1 of 71 countries between -6.06 % and -5.22 %1 of 71 countries between -4.39 % and -3.56 %1 of 71 countries between -2.72 % and -1.89 %2 of 71 countries between -1.89 % and -1.06 %30 of 71 countries between -1.06 % and -0.22 %22 of 71 countries between -0.22 % and 0.61 %1 of 71 countries between 1.44 % and 2.28 %1 of 71 countries between 3.94 % and 4.78 %2 of 71 countries between 5.61 % and 6.44 %2 of 71 countries between 7.28 % and 8.11 %4 of 71 countries between 9.78 % and 10.61 %median -0.71 %Singapore: ahead of 86 % of the 71 countries with a published currencySingapore 1.51 %-9.39 %10.61 %
Half of all 71 countries sit between -0.71 % and 0.00 %. Singapore is ahead of 86 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryCurrencyvs Singapore
8 Brazil5.92 %+4.41 pp
9 Malaysia4.47 %+2.96 pp
10 Singapore1.51 %—
11 United Kingdom0.29 %−1.22 pp
12 Czech Republic0.23 %−1.28 pp

The currency’s US-dollar value now vs one year ago — positive means it strengthened. Our calculation from daily ECB reference rates.

How to read this figure

Our own calculation from daily ECB reference rates: the currency’s US-dollar value today versus one year ago. A strengthening currency makes imports and foreign travel cheaper; it is not a verdict on the economy.

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