Gross fixed capital formation in Singapore
Singapore: Gross fixed capital formation was 174.36 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
174.36 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
100th
of 181 countries
All-time high
174.36 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
204.90 million current LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 174.36 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Singapore peaked at 174.36 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 204.90 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Singapore 100th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 204.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 297.30 million current LCU | +45.1% |
| 1962 | 359.50 million current LCU | +20.9% |
| 1963 | 446.10 million current LCU | +24.1% |
| 1964 | 547.10 million current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1965 | 625.00 million current LCU | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 655.30 million current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 738.00 million current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 996.80 million current LCU | +35.1% |
| 1969 | 1.33 billion current LCU | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 1.89 billion current LCU | +42.5% |
| 1971 | 2.51 billion current LCU | +32.8% |
| 1972 | 3.09 billion current LCU | +23.3% |
| 1973 | 3.61 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1974 | 4.81 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 1975 | 4.79 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 5.25 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 5.42 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 6.35 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 7.52 billion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 10.22 billion current LCU | +35.9% |
| 1981 | 12.79 billion current LCU | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 15.57 billion current LCU | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 17.55 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1984 | 19.29 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1985 | 16.67 billion current LCU | -13.6% |
| 1986 | 14.37 billion current LCU | -13.8% |
| 1987 | 14.74 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 16.19 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 19.42 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 22.36 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 26.03 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 29.89 billion current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 33.92 billion current LCU | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 37.54 billion current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 41.30 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 51.43 billion current LCU | +24.5% |
| 1997 | 57.14 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 54.54 billion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 50.56 billion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 53.54 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 49.69 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 44.33 billion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 42.13 billion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 47.21 billion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 49.33 billion current LCU | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 54.52 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 66.47 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 2008 | 76.65 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 81.44 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 83.61 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 88.77 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 97.47 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 106.03 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 112.22 billion current LCU | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 115.27 billion current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 114.67 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 119.58 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 113.96 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 117.20 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 101.76 billion current LCU | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 130.84 billion current LCU | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 144.20 billion current LCU | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 150.14 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 161.04 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 174.36 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 174.36 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 147.41 billion current LCU, 1.2× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 174.36 billion current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 174.36 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 619.57 million current LCU | 204.90 million current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.52 billion current LCU | 1.89 billion current LCU | 7.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.68 billion current LCU | 10.22 billion current LCU | 19.42 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 40.47 billion current LCU | 22.36 billion current LCU | 57.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.53 billion current LCU | 42.13 billion current LCU | 81.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.88 billion current LCU | 83.61 billion current LCU | 119.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.72 billion current LCU | 101.76 billion current LCU | 174.36 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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 fixed capital formation in Singapore?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Singapore was 174.36 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 174.36 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 204.90 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Singapore ranks 100th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.