Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Singapore
Singapore: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 7,381 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 7,381 current LCU per person for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 68.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Singapore peaked at 7,381 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 69.78 current LCU per person, in 1961.
Singapore ranks 97th of 197 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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.06 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 69.78 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1962 | 71.48 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 70.92 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 73.03 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 88.13 current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 1966 | 97.7 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 96.53 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 108.35 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 129.79 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 155.27 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1971 | 158.22 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 181.89 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 213.86 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 209.88 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 215.59 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 233.77 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 260.83 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 293.21 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 342.44 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1980 | 397.65 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1981 | 431.49 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 449.66 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 524.57 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 571.15 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 562.29 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 529.16 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 652.63 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 837.32 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1989 | 1,086 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 1,072 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 1,081 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,328 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 1,679 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 1994 | 2,202 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1995 | 2,382 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 2,299 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 2,415 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 1,855 current LCU per person | -23.2% |
| 1999 | 2,207 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 2,790 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 2,311 current LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 2,066 current LCU per person | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 2,218 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 2,327 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 2,226 current LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 2,243 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,382 current LCU per person | +50.8% |
| 2008 | 2,941 current LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 2,795 current LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 3,532 current LCU per person | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 3,852 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 3,982 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 4,106 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 3,976 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 4,382 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 4,741 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 5,145 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 4,719 current LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 4,584 current LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,917 current LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 5,577 current LCU per person | +42.4% |
| 2022 | 5,642 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 5,889 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 6,815 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2025 | 7,381 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 7,381 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,931 current LCU per person, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 7,381 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,437 current LCU per person, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87.68 current LCU per person | 69.78 current LCU per person | 129.79 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 226.5 current LCU per person | 155.27 current LCU per person | 342.44 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 604.15 current LCU per person | 397.65 current LCU per person | 1,086 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,852 current LCU per person | 1,072 current LCU per person | 2,415 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,530 current LCU per person | 2,066 current LCU per person | 3,382 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,302 current LCU per person | 3,532 current LCU per person | 5,145 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,870 current LCU per person | 3,917 current LCU per person | 7,381 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 94 Namibia 7,918 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Antigua and Barbuda 7,827 current LCU per person compare
- 96 Bangladesh 7,577 current LCU per person compare
- 98 Saudi Arabia 7,140 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Mauritania 6,938 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Trinidad and Tobago 6,825 current LCU 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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Singapore?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita in Singapore was 7,381 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 7,381 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.78 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 97th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.4%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products 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
Taxes less subsidies on products (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.