Gross national expenditure in Singapore
Singapore: Gross national expenditure was 385.43 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
385.43 billion current US$
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
385.43 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
763.16 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 385.43 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 72.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Singapore peaked at 385.43 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 763.16 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Singapore 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 763.16 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 847.73 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1962 | 925.61 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1965 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1966 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 1.54 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1969 | 1.78 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1970 | 2.25 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 2.68 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1972 | 3.11 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 4.11 billion current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1974 | 6.01 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1975 | 6.16 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1977 | 6.83 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 7.87 billion current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 9.85 billion current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 12.51 billion current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1981 | 14.47 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1982 | 16.52 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1983 | 17.94 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1984 | 19.96 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 19.01 billion current US$ | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 17.81 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 19.91 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 22.77 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 27.30 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1990 | 32.44 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 39.31 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1992 | 45.70 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1993 | 54.44 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 61.94 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 72.89 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 81.29 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 86.82 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 68.96 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 1999 | 72.46 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 84.10 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 76.74 billion current US$ | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 76.90 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 72.43 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 86.52 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 91.07 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 104.62 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 124.79 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2008 | 155.33 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 148.34 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 176.71 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 202.66 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 222.58 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 237.01 billion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 241.33 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 223.92 billion current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 233.77 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 249.99 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 261.63 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 265.44 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 236.26 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 279.80 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 303.96 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 319.42 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 358.54 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2025 | 385.43 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 billion current US$ | 763.16 million current US$ | 1.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.57 billion current US$ | 2.25 billion current US$ | 9.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.82 billion current US$ | 12.51 billion current US$ | 27.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.62 billion current US$ | 32.44 billion current US$ | 86.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.08 billion current US$ | 72.43 billion current US$ | 155.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 231.50 billion current US$ | 176.71 billion current US$ | 265.44 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 313.90 billion current US$ | 236.26 billion current US$ | 385.43 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 107,365 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -0.5874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 12.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 5,645 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure in Singapore?
- Gross national expenditure in Singapore was 385.43 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 385.43 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 763.16 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for gross national expenditure?
- Singapore ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.1%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.