General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Singapore
Singapore: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 5.18 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.18 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 62.8%
World rank
119th
of 185 countries
All-time high
28.2 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-5.32 % change on previous year
in 1986
Years of data
65
1961–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Singapore, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Singapore stood at 5.18 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 62.8% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Singapore peaked at 28.2 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -5.32 % change on previous year, in 1986.
That places Singapore 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 14.12 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 1963 | 16.54 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1965 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +357.3% |
| 1966 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +50.5% |
| 1967 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1968 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 1969 | 24.75 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 1970 | 23.7 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1971 | 24.27 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 15.06 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1973 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 16.5 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 9.77 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1976 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 1977 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +34.5% |
| 1978 | 14.39 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1979 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1980 | 21.38 % change on previous year | +451.0% |
| 1981 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1982 | 27.85 % change on previous year | +96.7% |
| 1983 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1984 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1985 | 23.6 % change on previous year | +173.9% |
| 1986 | -5.32 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1987 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4271 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1989 | 13.3 % change on previous year | +3014.4% |
| 1990 | 12.4 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1992 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1993 | 17.75 % change on previous year | +457.8% |
| 1994 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 1995 | 11.67 % change on previous year | +177.6% |
| 1996 | 18.38 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 1997 | 7.12 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 1998 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1999 | 0.7885 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 2000 | 26.73 % change on previous year | +3290.3% |
| 2001 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 2002 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2003 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 2004 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -423.2% |
| 2005 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 2006 | 11.13 % change on previous year | +125.4% |
| 2007 | 6.49 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 11.2 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 2009 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2010 | 13.01 % change on previous year | +968.1% |
| 2011 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6467 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 14.81 % change on previous year | +2189.8% |
| 2014 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 2015 | 12.31 % change on previous year | +401.7% |
| 2016 | 4.75 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2017 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2019 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +201.3% |
| 2021 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2022 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 2023 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +217.9% |
| 2025 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -62.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.05 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | 28.2 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 14 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year | 24.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.71 % change on previous year | -5.32 % change on previous year | 27.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.84 % change on previous year | 0.7885 % change on previous year | 18.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.64 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | 26.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.62 % change on previous year | 0.6467 % change on previous year | 14.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 % change on previous year | 3.69 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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- 118 Spain 5.25 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Burkina Faso 5.14 % change on previous year compare
- 121 Korea 5.14 % change on previous year compare
- 122 United States Virgin Islands 5.1 % change on previous year compare
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6706 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 66,261 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Singapore?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Singapore was 5.18 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.32 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Singapore rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Singapore ranks 119th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.