Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Singapore
Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.7089 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Singapore, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.7089 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Singapore peaked at 0.7089 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Singapore ranks 13th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Singapore, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0274 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0507 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0568 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0623 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.061 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.061 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.068 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0797 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0915 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1172 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1267 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 0.1462 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 0.168 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1858 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2027 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2219 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 0.2141 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2183 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2472 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 0.2401 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2455 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2476 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2822 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3087 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3403 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3924 units per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3913 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4034 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.4658 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4991 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5223 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5444 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5627 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5972 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6209 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.663 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.705 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.7089 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.7089 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 74.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.7089 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0085 units per square kilometre, 83.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0615 units per square kilometre | 0.0386 units per square kilometre | 0.0915 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1706 units per square kilometre | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | 0.2219 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3099 units per square kilometre | 0.2401 units per square kilometre | 0.4034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5889 units per square kilometre | 0.4658 units per square kilometre | 0.7089 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 10 Uzbekistan 1.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Colombia 0.9569 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Costa Rica 0.7105 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Laos 0.7078 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Cambodia 0.6232 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Iraq 0.6132 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0108 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,066 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.451 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 778.55 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Singapore?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Singapore was 0.7089 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7089 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Singapore ranks 13th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.