Adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Adjusted net national income per capita was 50,690 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore, 1971–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 50,690 current US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.1% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore peaked at 50,690 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 996.46 current US$, in 1971.
That places Singapore 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 996.46 current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 1,168 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 1,516 current US$ | +29.8% |
| 1974 | 2,061 current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1975 | 2,261 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 2,429 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 2,468 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 2,788 current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 3,402 current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1980 | 4,009 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 4,483 current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 4,876 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 5,487 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 6,157 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1985 | 5,975 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 5,659 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 6,066 current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 7,395 current US$ | +21.9% |
| 1989 | 8,778 current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1990 | 10,039 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1991 | 12,202 current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1992 | 13,795 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 15,242 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 18,684 current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 21,918 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 22,712 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 23,608 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 18,972 current US$ | -19.6% |
| 1999 | 18,719 current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 20,281 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 18,082 current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 18,040 current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 19,054 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 21,398 current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 23,540 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 27,932 current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 32,959 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 32,450 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 30,670 current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 40,279 current US$ | +31.3% |
| 2011 | 44,678 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 45,310 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 45,716 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 47,258 current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 43,258 current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 44,515 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 47,208 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 48,006 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 46,216 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 40,860 current US$ | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 50,690 current US$ | +24.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,121 current US$ | 996.46 current US$ | 3,402 current US$ | 9 |
| 1980s | 5,889 current US$ | 4,009 current US$ | 8,778 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,589 current US$ | 10,039 current US$ | 23,608 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,441 current US$ | 18,040 current US$ | 32,959 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 45,244 current US$ | 40,279 current US$ | 48,006 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,775 current US$ | 40,860 current US$ | 50,690 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More economy & growth data for Singapore
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.99 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 66,946 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -1.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 93,169 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 121,813 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in Singapore was 50,690 current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 50,690 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 996.46 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Singapore rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- Singapore ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.