GDP (current LCU), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: GDP (current LCU), per capita was 121,162 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
121,162 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
101st
of 211 countries
All-time high
124,492 current LCU per person
in 2022
All-time low
2,834 current LCU per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Singapore, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 121,162 current LCU per person for gdp (current lcu), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Singapore peaked at 124,492 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,834 current LCU per person, in 1970.
Singapore ranks 101st of 211 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.
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,834 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,280 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1972 | 3,857 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 4,740 current LCU per person | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 5,755 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1975 | 6,068 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 6,542 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1977 | 7,033 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 7,791 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 8,870 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 10,717 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1981 | 11,983 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 12,840 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 14,195 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 15,273 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 14,936 current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 14,960 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 16,416 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 18,774 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 20,918 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 23,134 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 25,053 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1992 | 26,285 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 29,553 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 32,920 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 35,314 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 36,989 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 39,163 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 36,534 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 36,944 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 41,121 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 38,880 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 39,679 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 41,343 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 46,664 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 49,868 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 53,656 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 59,430 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 56,607 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 56,620 current LCU per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 64,408 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 67,783 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 69,416 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 71,283 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 72,938 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 76,503 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 78,756 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 84,563 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 90,213 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 89,969 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 84,730 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 107,554 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 2022 | 124,492 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 114,689 current LCU per person | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 121,162 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 121,162 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 67,855 current LCU per person, 1.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 121,162 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 88,516 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,677 current LCU per person | 2,834 current LCU per person | 8,870 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 15,101 current LCU per person | 10,717 current LCU per person | 20,918 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,189 current LCU per person | 23,134 current LCU per person | 39,163 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,387 current LCU per person | 38,880 current LCU per person | 59,430 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,583 current LCU per person | 64,408 current LCU per person | 90,213 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 110,525 current LCU per person | 84,730 current LCU per person | 124,492 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 98 Saudi Arabia 131,465 current LCU per person compare
- 99 Trinidad and Tobago 130,357 current LCU per person compare
- 100 Luxembourg 127,182 current LCU per person compare
- 102 Egypt 119,297 current LCU per person compare
- 103 South Africa 114,616 current LCU per person compare
- 104 Botswana 104,371 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Singapore
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2028)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9668 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0914 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,337 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4648 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5703 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 5,798 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 140,350 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per capita in Singapore?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Singapore was 121,162 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 124,492 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,834 current LCU per person in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 101st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (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.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GDP (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.