Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 22,220 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 22,220 current US$ per person for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 22,220 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.51 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Singapore 6th out of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.51 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 51.77 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 73.02 current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 1963 | 88.65 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1964 | 96.18 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 112.13 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1966 | 123.18 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 137.3 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 174.57 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 1969 | 229.89 current US$ per person | +31.7% |
| 1970 | 353.44 current US$ per person | +53.7% |
| 1971 | 429.51 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 516.68 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 655.86 current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 1974 | 1,042 current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1975 | 966.28 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 1,092 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1977 | 1,003 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 1,209 current US$ per person | +20.5% |
| 1979 | 1,643 current US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 1980 | 2,219 current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 1981 | 2,506 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 2,812 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1983 | 3,081 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1984 | 3,392 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 2,878 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 1986 | 2,486 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 2,753 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 2,978 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1989 | 3,540 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 4,229 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1991 | 4,928 current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 1992 | 5,731 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 6,804 current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1994 | 7,093 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 8,441 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1996 | 9,192 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 10,068 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 6,874 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 1999 | 7,126 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 8,390 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2001 | 5,991 current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 5,556 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2003 | 4,087 current US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 2004 | 6,320 current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 2005 | 6,444 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 7,557 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 9,096 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 12,066 current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 10,654 current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 13,065 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 14,385 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 16,255 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 17,079 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 16,941 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 14,108 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 15,069 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 16,698 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 16,534 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 16,082 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 14,165 current US$ per person | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 19,508 current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 2022 | 19,960 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 18,253 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 20,734 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2025 | 22,220 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 113.52 current US$ per person | 48.51 current US$ per person | 229.89 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 891.13 current US$ per person | 353.44 current US$ per person | 1,643 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,865 current US$ per person | 2,219 current US$ per person | 3,540 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,049 current US$ per person | 4,229 current US$ per person | 10,068 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,616 current US$ per person | 4,087 current US$ per person | 12,066 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,622 current US$ per person | 13,065 current US$ per person | 17,079 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,140 current US$ per person | 14,165 current US$ per person | 22,220 current US$ per person | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 8.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.294 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 29,051 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 17,358 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Singapore?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Singapore was 22,220 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 22,220 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.51 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 6th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.