Ireland vs Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Ireland
129,676 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Singapore
100,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Ireland rank
2nd
Singapore rank
3rd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • Singapore
050.0k100.0k150.0k196019912023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 129,676 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 100,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Singapore, a difference of 28,827 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 3rd of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 8,756 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 5,089 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,667 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Ireland
1970s 12,476 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 13,679 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,203 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Singapore
1980s 16,797 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 24,366 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 7,569 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Singapore
1990s 28,771 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 29,662 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 890.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Singapore
2000s 56,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 59,286 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Singapore
2010s 81,276 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 88,245 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 6,968 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Singapore
2020s 132,233 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 102,351 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 29,882 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Ireland or Singapore?
Ireland, at 129,676 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 100,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Ireland and Singapore?
28,827 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Ireland ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 3rd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.