Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita was 18,868 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 18,868 current US$ per person for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 19,013 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 238.78 current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Singapore 4th out of 177 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 savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 238.78 current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 293.88 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 388.67 current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 1975 | 486.8 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 1976 | 514.73 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 514.01 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 638.53 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1979 | 899.14 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 1980 | 1,001 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1,215 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1982 | 1,367 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 1,796 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1984 | 2,162 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1985 | 1,826 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 1,563 current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 1,578 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2,289 current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 1989 | 2,892 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1990 | 3,484 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1991 | 4,442 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 5,232 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 5,453 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 7,468 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1995 | 9,429 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 9,489 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 10,510 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 8,030 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 7,338 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 7,636 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 5,224 current US$ per person | -31.6% |
| 2002 | 4,837 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 5,304 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2004 | 6,673 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 8,345 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 11,346 current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 14,271 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 11,669 current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 10,839 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 17,466 current US$ per person | +61.1% |
| 2011 | 19,013 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 18,548 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 17,800 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 18,971 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 15,934 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 16,575 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 18,497 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 17,275 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 14,884 current US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 12,668 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 18,868 current US$ per person | +48.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 18,868 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,110 current US$ per person, 8.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 18,868 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636.62 current US$ per person, 29.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 496.82 current US$ per person | 238.78 current US$ per person | 899.14 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,769 current US$ per person | 1,001 current US$ per person | 2,892 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,088 current US$ per person | 3,484 current US$ per person | 10,510 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,614 current US$ per person | 4,837 current US$ per person | 14,271 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,496 current US$ per person | 14,884 current US$ per person | 19,013 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,768 current US$ per person | 12,668 current US$ per person | 18,868 current US$ per person | 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,066 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.451 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 778.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Singapore?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita in Singapore was 18,868 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 19,013 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 238.78 current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Singapore rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 4th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.