GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore stood at 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 108.31 million current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Singapore 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 119.46 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 130.30 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1993 | 148.67 million current international $ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 168.69 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 184.59 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 202.01 million current international $ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 222.59 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 220.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 236.04 million current international $ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 263.20 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 266.25 million current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 278.91 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 292.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 328.88 million current international $ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 364.18 million current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 406.27 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 454.27 million current international $ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2008 | 468.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 471.77 million current international $ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 545.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 589.44 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 617.84 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 634.52 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 652.32 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 680.41 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 713.48 million current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 757.16 million current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 822.89 million current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 840.57 million current international $ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 808.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.02 billion current international $ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2022 | 1.13 billion current international $ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2023 | 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.09 million current international $ per square kilometre, 168.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.13 million current international $ per square kilometre, 1051.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 174.08 million current international $ per square kilometre | 108.31 million current international $ per square kilometre | 236.04 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 359.42 million current international $ per square kilometre | 263.20 million current international $ per square kilometre | 471.77 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 685.39 million current international $ per square kilometre | 545.28 million current international $ per square kilometre | 840.57 million current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 billion current international $ per square kilometre | 808.66 million current international $ per square kilometre | 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Macao 2.39 billion current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 3 Hong Kong 513.31 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Bermuda 136.10 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Bahrain 126.61 million current international $ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 94.20 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15,415 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 159.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 17.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.2634 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 26,032 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Singapore was 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 billion current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 108.31 million current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.0%. 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 GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.