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Singapore’s NODX declined by 8.7% in June; drop mainly due to non-electronics

Felicia Tan
Felicia Tan • 2 min read
Singapore’s NODX declined by 8.7% in June; drop mainly due to non-electronics
Within non-electronic products, volatile products like non-monetary gold contributed the most to the lower numbers. Photo: Bloomberg
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Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) declined by 8.7% on a y-o-y basis in June, after May’s 0.7% decrease.

The decline was attributed mainly to non-electronic products, which fell by 8.5%. Non-monetary gold, specialised machinery and food preparations fell by 51.1%, 10.3% and 16.3% respectively, contributing the most to the decline in non-electronic NODX.

Electronic NODX also fell but from the high base in June 2023. This month, electronic NODX fell by 9.5% y-o-y. Telecommunications equipment, disk media products and integrated circuits (ICs) declined by 50.5%, 25.4% and 8.0% respectively, contributing the most to the decline.

On a m-o-m seasonally adjusted basis, NODX decreased by 0.4% in June to $13.8 billion. Electronics declined while non-electronics grew.

NODX to the top markets fell in June with the largest contributors being NODX to the US, Hong Kong and China.

NODX to the US fell by 21.3% due to disk media products (-67.1%), food preparations (-42.0%) and telecommunications equipment (-56.2%). Meanwhile, NODX to Hong Kong contracted by 41.9% due to due to non-monetary gold (-84.8%), ICs (-27.9%) and measuring instruments (-79.1%).

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NODX to China declined by 11.2% due to non-monetary gold (-99.5%), electrical circuit apparatus (-47.7%) and diodes & transistors (-31.3%).

At the same time, NODX to Malaysia, Thailand, the European Union (EU 27) and Indonesia grew.

NORX

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Non-oil re-exports (NORX) fell by 1.0% on a y-o-y basis in June as non-electronics declined while electronics grew.

Non-electronic NORX fell by 5.2% due to copper, electrical machinery and alcoholic beverages, which declined by 74.2%, 23.8% and 28.2% respectively.

Electronic NORX rose by 2.6% thanks to personal computers (PCs), parts of PCs and disk media products, which grew by 175.2%, 63.1% and 56% respectively.

On a m-o-m seasonally adjusted basis, NORX fell by 5.3% to $29.5 billion. Both electronics and non-electronics declined.

NORX to the top markets as a whole fell in June. The largest contributors to the decline in NORX were South Korea (-19.7%), Hong Kong (-6.0%) and the US (-12.1%).

Oil domestic exports

Oil domestic exports grew by 9.2% y-o-y in June with higher exports to Indonesia (+40.2%), Australia (+54.3%) and Marshall Islands (+34.8%) contributing the most to the y-o-y growth.

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In volume terms, oil domestic exports declined by 3.2%.

On a m-o-m seasonally adjusted basis, oil domestic exports fell by 11.1%.

Total trade

Total trade rose by 1.2% y-o-y in June. During the month, total exports fell by 1.9% while total imports rose by 4.7%.

On a m-o-m seasonally adjusted basis, total trade fell by 4.2% to $103.5 billion. Total exports and imports fell by 5.1% and 3.2% respectively.

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