GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
15th
of 210 countries
All-time high
977.39 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 977.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Singapore 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 10.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1972 | 12.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 15.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 1974 | 19.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1975 | 20.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1976 | 22.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 24.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 27.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 31.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 38.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1981 | 45.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 50.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 56.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 62.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 60.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 61.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 67.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 79.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 91.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 105.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1991 | 117.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1992 | 126.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1993 | 146.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 167.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1995 | 185.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 202.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 221.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 214.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 218.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 247.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2001 | 240.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 245.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 247.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 282.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 308.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 340.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 392.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 391.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 403.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 465.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 499.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 522.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 544.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 562.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 597.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 622.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 666.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 712.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 716.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 670.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 816.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 977.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2023 | 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 75.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 84.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 31.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | 38.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 91.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 170.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 105.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 221.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 309.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 240.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 403.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 591.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 465.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 716.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 852.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 670.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 977.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 12 Laos 1.21 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Syria 1.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 14 Cambodia 985.88 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Costa Rica 921.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Uganda 912.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 18 Hungary 828.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Singapore?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Singapore was 945.25 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 977.39 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.78 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 15th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.