Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Singapore
Singapore: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 28,532 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Singapore stood at 28,532 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Singapore peaked at 28,532 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 124.45 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Singapore ranks 88th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 124.45 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 174.64 current LCU per person | +40.3% |
| 1962 | 205.41 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1963 | 248.52 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1964 | 297.08 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1965 | 331.23 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1966 | 338.76 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 373.18 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 495.43 current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 1969 | 649.06 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 1970 | 910.34 current LCU per person | +40.3% |
| 1971 | 1,187 current LCU per person | +30.4% |
| 1972 | 1,437 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1973 | 1,644 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 2,158 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1975 | 2,117 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 2,288 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1977 | 2,332 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 2,698 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 3,157 current LCU per person | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 4,235 current LCU per person | +34.2% |
| 1981 | 5,050 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 5,883 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1983 | 6,545 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 7,059 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 6,092 current LCU per person | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 5,255 current LCU per person | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 5,313 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 5,688 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 6,627 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 1990 | 7,339 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1991 | 8,304 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1992 | 9,252 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 10,238 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 10,981 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 11,719 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 14,010 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 15,052 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 13,889 current LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 12,773 current LCU per person | -8.0% |
| 2000 | 13,293 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 12,009 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 10,615 current LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 10,239 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 11,331 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 11,563 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 12,387 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 14,486 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 15,838 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 16,328 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 16,469 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 17,125 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 18,347 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 19,637 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 20,516 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 20,826 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 20,451 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 21,308 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 20,210 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 20,549 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 17,898 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 23,992 current LCU per person | +34.0% |
| 2022 | 25,581 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 25,371 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 26,676 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 28,532 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 28,532 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 18,017 current LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 28,532 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 37,938 current LCU per person, 75% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 323.78 current LCU per person | 124.45 current LCU per person | 649.06 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,993 current LCU per person | 910.34 current LCU per person | 3,157 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,775 current LCU per person | 4,235 current LCU per person | 7,059 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,356 current LCU per person | 7,339 current LCU per person | 15,052 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,809 current LCU per person | 10,239 current LCU per person | 16,328 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,544 current LCU per person | 16,469 current LCU per person | 21,308 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,675 current LCU per person | 17,898 current LCU per person | 28,532 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 85 Moldova, Republic of 33,005 current LCU per person compare
- 86 Botswana 29,644 current LCU per person compare
- 87 Nicaragua 28,604 current LCU per person compare
- 89 Gambia, The 26,629 current LCU per person compare
- 90 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 26,455 current LCU per person compare
- 91 Ireland 25,895 current LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Singapore
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -6.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Singapore?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita in Singapore was 28,532 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 28,532 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 124.45 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 88th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.