Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita was 0.027 million USD per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2023, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Singapore stood at 0.027 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Singapore peaked at 0.027 million USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 million USD per person, in 1992.
Singapore ranks 4th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0018 million USD per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 million USD per person | -56.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +107.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0025 million USD per person | +76.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +35.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0031 million USD per person | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +32.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 million USD per person | -63.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +213.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 million USD per person | -23.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 million USD per person | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -69.4% |
| 2003 | 0.004 million USD per person | +210.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 million USD per person | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 0.008 million USD per person | +106.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0094 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 million USD per person | -77.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 million USD per person | +76.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0113 million USD per person | +197.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0077 million USD per person | -31.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0113 million USD per person | +47.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 million USD per person | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0134 million USD per person | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0108 million USD per person | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.012 million USD per person | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0152 million USD per person | +26.4% |
| 2018 | 0.013 million USD per person | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0171 million USD per person | +31.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0128 million USD per person | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 0.024 million USD per person | +87.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0251 million USD per person | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0.027 million USD per person | +7.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.027 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0008 million USD per person, 34.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.027 million USD per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 million USD per person, 350.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 million USD per person | 0.0007 million USD per person | 0.0048 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 million USD per person | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0094 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0122 million USD per person | 0.0077 million USD per person | 0.0171 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0222 million USD per person | 0.0128 million USD per person | 0.027 million USD per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 British Virgin Islands 1.02 million USD per person compare
- 2 Cayman Islands 0.3852 million USD per person compare
- 3 Malta 0.0378 million USD per person compare
- 5 Guyana 0.0087 million USD per person compare
- 6 Bahrain 0.0043 million USD per person compare
- 7 Bahamas 0.0037 million USD 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 total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Singapore?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita in Singapore was 0.027 million USD per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.027 million USD per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 million USD per person in 1992.
- How does Singapore rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita?
- Singapore ranks 4th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. 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 Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.