Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 3.68 constant 2024 US$ in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1995)
3.68 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
155th
of 178 countries
All-time high
112.45 constant 2024 US$
in 1970
All-time low
-2.06 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
Years of data
36
1960–1995
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Singapore, 1960–1995
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 1995, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Singapore stood at 3.68 constant 2024 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Singapore peaked at 112.45 constant 2024 US$ in 1970 and was at its lowest, -2.06 constant 2024 US$, in 1960.
That places Singapore 155th out of 178 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -2.06 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | -0.4468 constant 2024 US$ | -78.3% |
| 1962 | 6.05 constant 2024 US$ | -1453.5% |
| 1963 | 3.13 constant 2024 US$ | -48.3% |
| 1964 | 2.48 constant 2024 US$ | -20.8% |
| 1965 | 11.59 constant 2024 US$ | +368.3% |
| 1966 | 10.78 constant 2024 US$ | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 34.03 constant 2024 US$ | +215.7% |
| 1968 | 19.8 constant 2024 US$ | -41.8% |
| 1969 | 70.63 constant 2024 US$ | +256.8% |
| 1970 | 112.45 constant 2024 US$ | +59.2% |
| 1971 | 107.06 constant 2024 US$ | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 91.24 constant 2024 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 70.92 constant 2024 US$ | -22.3% |
| 1974 | 36.46 constant 2024 US$ | -48.6% |
| 1975 | 17.61 constant 2024 US$ | -51.7% |
| 1976 | 16.2 constant 2024 US$ | -8.0% |
| 1977 | 14.06 constant 2024 US$ | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 6.26 constant 2024 US$ | -55.5% |
| 1979 | 5.44 constant 2024 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1980 | 13.32 constant 2024 US$ | +144.9% |
| 1981 | 19.41 constant 2024 US$ | +45.8% |
| 1982 | 19.64 constant 2024 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 13.99 constant 2024 US$ | -28.8% |
| 1984 | 30.83 constant 2024 US$ | +120.4% |
| 1985 | 23.29 constant 2024 US$ | -24.5% |
| 1986 | 20.11 constant 2024 US$ | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 13.86 constant 2024 US$ | -31.1% |
| 1988 | 11.38 constant 2024 US$ | -17.9% |
| 1989 | 61.73 constant 2024 US$ | +442.3% |
| 1990 | 2.13 constant 2024 US$ | -96.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9075 constant 2024 US$ | -57.4% |
| 1992 | 6.6 constant 2024 US$ | +627.1% |
| 1993 | 6.92 constant 2024 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 4.11 constant 2024 US$ | -40.6% |
| 1995 | 3.68 constant 2024 US$ | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.6 constant 2024 US$ | -2.06 constant 2024 US$ | 70.63 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.77 constant 2024 US$ | 5.44 constant 2024 US$ | 112.45 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.76 constant 2024 US$ | 11.38 constant 2024 US$ | 61.73 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.06 constant 2024 US$ | 0.9075 constant 2024 US$ | 6.92 constant 2024 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 152 Kazakhstan 4.1 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 153 Indonesia 4.04 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 154 Azerbaijan 3.71 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 3.67 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 157 Kuwait 3.13 constant 2024 US$ compare
- 158 Iran 3.1 constant 2024 US$ 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)
- 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 foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Singapore?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Singapore was 3.68 constant 2024 US$ in 1995, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 112.45 constant 2024 US$ in 1970.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.06 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Singapore ranks 155th out of 178 countries with data for 1995.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.