Imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 10,576 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10,576 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
4th
of 204 countries
All-time high
10,576 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
28.26 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 10,576 current US$ per person for imports by region of origin, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore peaked at 10,576 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.26 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Singapore ranks 4th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.26 current US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 32.4 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1963 | 32.32 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 66.88 current US$ per person | +106.9% |
| 1969 | 91.77 current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 1970 | 142.81 current US$ per person | +55.6% |
| 1971 | 185.74 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1972 | 233.57 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1973 | 367.97 current US$ per person | +57.5% |
| 1974 | 550.61 current US$ per person | +49.6% |
| 1975 | 592.07 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 549.69 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 594.43 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 741.04 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1979 | 1,104 current US$ per person | +49.0% |
| 1980 | 1,476 current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1981 | 1,452 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 1,445 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 1,643 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 1,597 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 1,499 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 1,449 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 1,797 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 2,517 current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 3,049 current US$ per person | +21.1% |
| 1990 | 3,390 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 3,542 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 3,844 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 4,406 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 4,767 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 5,572 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 6,187 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 6,273 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 5,090 current US$ per person | -18.9% |
| 1999 | 5,075 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 5,281 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 4,862 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 4,243 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 4,663 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 5,316 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 5,883 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 7,343 current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 7,720 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 8,453 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2009 | 6,402 current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 7,680 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 8,520 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 8,185 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 8,051 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 7,862 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 6,611 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 6,004 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 6,853 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 8,213 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2019 | 8,561 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 5,514 current US$ per person | -35.6% |
| 2021 | 8,255 current US$ per person | +49.7% |
| 2022 | 10,052 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 9,697 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 10,576 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 10,576 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 11.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 10,576 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 167.45 current US$ per person, 63.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.32 current US$ per person | 28.26 current US$ per person | 91.77 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 506.19 current US$ per person | 142.81 current US$ per person | 1,104 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,792 current US$ per person | 1,445 current US$ per person | 3,049 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,815 current US$ per person | 3,390 current US$ per person | 6,273 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,017 current US$ per person | 4,243 current US$ per person | 8,453 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,654 current US$ per person | 6,004 current US$ per person | 8,561 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,819 current US$ per person | 5,514 current US$ per person | 10,576 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 19,260 current US$ per person compare
- 2 Gibraltar 18,436 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Bermuda 12,784 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Bahamas 10,002 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Grenada 8,741 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Canada 8,023 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 12.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Singapore was 10,576 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 10,576 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.26 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Singapore rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Singapore ranks 4th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.