GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Singapore
Singapore: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
160th
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Singapore, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Singapore stood at 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Singapore peaked at 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Singapore 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 3.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 2.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1975 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1981 | 2.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 1.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 1.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2005 | 1.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 15% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 157 Brunei 1.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Canada 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Marshall Islands 1.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Micronesia (country) 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Palestine 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 East Timor 1.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Singapore?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Singapore was 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Singapore rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Singapore ranks 160th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.