Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Singapore
Singapore: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 0.8041 National currency per US dollar in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Singapore, 1990–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.8041 National currency per US dollar for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Singapore peaked at 1.01 National currency per US dollar in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.7976 National currency per US dollar, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 39th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Singapore, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9714 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 0.9813 National currency per US dollar | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.9727 National currency per US dollar | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9831 National currency per US dollar | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.9958 National currency per US dollar | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.01 National currency per US dollar | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 1 National currency per US dollar | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.9969 National currency per US dollar | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9727 National currency per US dollar | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9248 National currency per US dollar | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.9392 National currency per US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9019 National currency per US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8801 National currency per US dollar | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8476 National currency per US dollar | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.858 National currency per US dollar | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 0.8478 National currency per US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8376 National currency per US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8637 National currency per US dollar | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8357 National currency per US dollar | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.8551 National currency per US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8542 National currency per US dollar | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8467 National currency per US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8454 National currency per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8579 National currency per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8626 National currency per US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8778 National currency per US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.876 National currency per US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8832 National currency per US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.8677 National currency per US dollar | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8541 National currency per US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.8346 National currency per US dollar | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.811 National currency per US dollar | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.87 National currency per US dollar | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 0.7976 National currency per US dollar | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8041 National currency per US dollar | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9808 National currency per US dollar | 0.9248 National currency per US dollar | 1.01 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8667 National currency per US dollar | 0.8357 National currency per US dollar | 0.9392 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8626 National currency per US dollar | 0.8454 National currency per US dollar | 0.8832 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8235 National currency per US dollar | 0.7976 National currency per US dollar | 0.87 National currency per US dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 36 Switzerland 0.9307 National currency per US dollar compare
- 37 Georgia 0.889 National currency per US dollar compare
- 38 Luxembourg 0.8325 National currency per US dollar compare
- 40 Finland 0.7542 National currency per US dollar compare
- 41 Ireland 0.7509 National currency per US dollar compare
- 42 Austria 0.7254 National currency per US dollar compare
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 32,698 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 63,070 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8345 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 82,461 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Singapore?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Singapore was 0.8041 National currency per US dollar in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 National currency per US dollar in 1995.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7976 National currency per US dollar in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Singapore ranks 39th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org