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SINGAPORE: Singapore’s non-oil domestic exports (NODX) rose by 11.6 per cent in November from the same month a year earlier, Enterprise Singapore (EnterpriseSG) said on Wednesday (Dec 17).<\/span><\/p>\n The rise, which beat expectations, is mainly attributed to volatile pharmaceuticals and supported by electronic products, such as integrated circuits and personal computers (PCs), EnterpriseSG added.<\/p>\n The export growth compared with a Reuters poll forecast of a 7.0 per cent increase, and followed a revised rise of 21.7 per cent in October.\u00a0<\/p>\n Both electronics and non-electronics expanded, said EnterpriseSG, leading to NODX rising by 4.8 per cent in the first 11 months of 2025.<\/p>\n Electronic NODX grew by 13.1 per cent in November, extending the 33.1 per cent rise in the previous month.<\/p>\n Integrated circuits, PCs and printed circuit boards contributed the most to electronic NODX, expanding 22.9 per cent, 48 per cent and 26.8 per cent respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n Meanwhile, non-electronic NODX expanded by 11.1 per cent in November, following an 18.1 per cent expansion in October.<\/span><\/p>\n Pharmaceuticals, pumps, as well as non-electric engines and motors, contributed the most to the growth in non-electronic NODX, rising by 369.8 per cent, 361.2 per cent and 123.2 per cent respectively.<\/span><\/p>\n On a year-on-year basis, total trade expanded by 8.8 per cent in November, moderating from the 23.1 per cent in the preceding month.<\/span><\/p>\n Among key markets, exports to the US, European Union and Taiwan rose strongly, while shipments to Indonesia, Hong Kong, Japan and Thailand were markedly lower than a year earlier, Enterprise SG said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n