Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Singapore
Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Singapore, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Singapore peaked at 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
That places Singapore 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 3,623 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 3,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1963 | 4,049 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.3% |
| 1964 | 3,800 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 3,991 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 4,317 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 4,741 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.8% |
| 1968 | 5,294 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 5,931 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +12.0% |
| 1970 | 6,650 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 7,318 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 8,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 8,894 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 9,314 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 9,602 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 10,178 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 10,790 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 11,588 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 12,521 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 13,601 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 14,349 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 14,717 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 15,768 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 16,835 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 16,696 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 16,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 18,476 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 20,014 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 21,415 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 22,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 23,637 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 24,779 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 27,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 29,455 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 30,954 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 32,728 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 34,869 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 33,590 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 35,160 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 37,775 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 36,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 37,832 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 38,954 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 42,116 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 44,703 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 48,071 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 51,850 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 52,178 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 51,350 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 58,618 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 61,678 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 62,852 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 64,822 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 66,504 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 67,676 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 69,210 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 72,291 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 74,525 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 74,658 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 71,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 81,699 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,494 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 2.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 5.2× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,299 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,931 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,501 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,650 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,521 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,881 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,601 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 21,415 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,491 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 22,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 35,160 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,169 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 36,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 52,178 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,283 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 58,618 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 74,658 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,530 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 71,970 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Qatar 143,670 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 2 Norway 88,385 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 77,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 5 Switzerland 63,732 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 6 Ireland 59,160 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- 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), per capita in Singapore?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Singapore was 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 81,923 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 3rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.