Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
183rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Singapore 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1971 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1978 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.9925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9581 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9516 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.8962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.8767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.8405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.83 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.8442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8398 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 0.8753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.8546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.7417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 0.764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7369 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7254 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7543 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.7044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.6249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9815 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8962 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8753 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7331 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7706 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 180 Luxembourg 0.6884 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 181 Turkmenistan 0.6829 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 182 Bermuda 0.6606 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 184 Qatar 0.6302 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 185 Ireland 0.5939 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 186 Macau, China 0.5457 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 32,698 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 63,070 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8345 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 82,461 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5066 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Singapore was 0.6383 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5911 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Singapore rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.