Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore
Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity was 207,505 in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 207,505 for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in 2031. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore peaked at 207,505 in 2031 and was at its lowest, 8,870, in 1980.
That places Singapore 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2031, 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, purchasing power parity in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8,870 | — |
| 1981 | 10,255 | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 11,161 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 12,428 | +11.3% |
| 1984 | 13,746 | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 14,073 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 14,563 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 16,288 | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 18,292 | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 20,335 | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 22,284 | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 23,889 | +7.2% |
| 1992 | 25,285 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 28,129 | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 30,932 | +10.0% |
| 1995 | 32,834 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 34,502 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 36,761 | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 35,145 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 37,380 | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 40,966 | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 40,337 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 42,185 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 45,642 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 50,887 | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 55,040 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 59,942 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 64,381 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 63,380 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 61,956 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 70,553 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 74,906 | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 77,753 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 81,555 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 85,128 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 87,433 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 90,533 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 96,057 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 104,198 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 105,522 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 102,117 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 133,990 | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 144,418 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 144,728 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 153,161 | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 164,318 | +7.3% |
| 2026 | 173,708 | +5.7% |
| 2027 | 180,824 | +4.1% |
| 2028 | 186,862 | +3.3% |
| 2029 | 193,540 | +3.6% |
| 2030 | 200,474 | +3.6% |
| 2031 | 207,505 | +3.5% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 207,505 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83,696, 2.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 207,505 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 85,387, 2.4× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +31.2% | 102,117 | 133,990 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,001 | 8,870 | 20,335 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,714 | 22,284 | 37,380 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52,472 | 40,337 | 64,381 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,364 | 70,553 | 105,522 | 10 |
| 2020s | 157,767 | 102,117 | 193,540 | 10 |
| 2030s | 203,990 | 200,474 | 207,505 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 2 Chinese Taipei 124,052 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 116,491 compare
- 4 Brunei Darussalam 116,408 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity in Singapore was 207,505 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 207,505 in 2031.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,870 in 1980.
- How does Singapore rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, purchasing power parity rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Per capita, purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.