Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1972–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Singapore is 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 79,289 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,453 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Singapore 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1973 | 2,159 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.6% |
| 1974 | 3,482 BoP, current US$ per person | +61.3% |
| 1975 | 3,319 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1976 | 3,681 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 4,184 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 5,137 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 6,902 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1980 | 9,280 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 10,180 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 9,899 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 9,792 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 9,785 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 9,030 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 8,663 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1987 | 10,898 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1988 | 14,292 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1989 | 15,699 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 18,480 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 19,598 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 21,168 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 24,320 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 28,243 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1995 | 34,770 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 35,571 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 34,727 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 26,533 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 1999 | 28,353 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 34,554 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 2001 | 28,473 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 28,716 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 31,752 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 39,841 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 45,600 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 51,864 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 55,214 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 64,638 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 48,446 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.1% |
| 2010 | 61,299 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2011 | 71,993 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 70,797 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 70,235 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 66,534 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 54,860 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 50,375 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 56,244 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 63,169 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 60,591 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 55,236 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 71,838 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 2022 | 79,289 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 69,320 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 71,117 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,496 BoP, current US$ per person, 6.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,576 BoP, current US$ per person, 21.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,790 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,453 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,902 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 10,752 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,663 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,699 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,176 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,480 BoP, current US$ per person | 35,571 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,910 BoP, current US$ per person | 28,473 BoP, current US$ per person | 64,638 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,610 BoP, current US$ per person | 50,375 BoP, current US$ per person | 71,993 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,767 BoP, current US$ per person | 55,236 BoP, current US$ per person | 79,289 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Hong Kong 84,146 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 3 San Marino 66,391 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 4 Switzerland 55,880 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 5 Luxembourg 44,930 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Singapore?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Singapore was 77,800 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 79,289 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,453 BoP, current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Singapore rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.