Singapore vs Small states: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Singapore
63,070 current US$ per person
in 2025
Small states
16,736 current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore rank
13th
Small states rank
10th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Singapore
- Small states
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 63,070 current US$ per person against 16,736 current US$ per person in Small states, a difference of 46,334 current US$ per person.
That makes Singapore's figure about 3.8 times Small states's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 13th and Small states ranks 10th of 186 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,344 current US$ per person | 4,135 current US$ per person | 13,209 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 23,036 current US$ per person | 7,713 current US$ per person | 15,323 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 42,345 current US$ per person | 10,926 current US$ per person | 31,419 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 53,870 current US$ per person | 14,082 current US$ per person | 39,788 current US$ per person | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Singapore or Small states?
- Singapore, at 63,070 current US$ per person against 16,736 current US$ per person in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Singapore and Small states?
- 46,334 current US$ per person, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Small states?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and Small states rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 13th and Small states ranks 10th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.