General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Singapore
Singapore: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
18th
of 184 countries
All-time high
94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
310,746 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Singapore is 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 77.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Singapore peaked at 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 310,746 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Singapore 18th out of 184 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 310,746 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 354,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 413,284 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1964 | 421,791 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 461,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1966 | 526,866 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1967 | 575,075 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 672,985 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 839,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1971 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1972 | 1.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 1.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 1.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 2.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 2.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 2.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1979 | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 4.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 5.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1983 | 6.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1984 | 6.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 8.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1986 | 7.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 7.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 7.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 8.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 10.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 10.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 11.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 13.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1994 | 13.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 15.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 18.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1997 | 19.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 20.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 20.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 25.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2001 | 27.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 29.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 28.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 29.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 30.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 33.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 35.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 39.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 40.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 45.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 46.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 46.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 53.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2014 | 54.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 60.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 63.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 67.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 70.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 73.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 82.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 86.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 90.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, 44.5× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre, 39.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 508,491 current LCU per square kilometre | 310,746 current LCU per square kilometre | 839,552 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 25.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 40.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 45.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 73.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 82.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 15 Burundi 108.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Guinea 104.71 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Paraguay 94.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 19 Uganda 87.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 20 Laos 78.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 21 Equatorial Guinea 72.04 million current LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Singapore?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Singapore was 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 94.09 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 310,746 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Singapore ranks 18th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.4%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.