GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Singapore
Singapore: GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 101,464 current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
101,464 current LCU
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
102nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
101,464 current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
2,861 current LCU
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GNI per capita in Singapore, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 101,464 current LCU for gni per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and up 44.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Singapore peaked at 101,464 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,861 current LCU, in 1970.
Singapore ranks 102nd of 207 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.
GNI per capita (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,861 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 3,275 current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 3,848 current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 4,638 current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 5,597 current LCU | +20.7% |
| 1975 | 6,122 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 6,507 current LCU | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 6,952 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 7,773 current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1979 | 8,837 current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1980 | 10,167 current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1981 | 11,294 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 12,193 current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 13,800 current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 15,177 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 15,059 current LCU | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 14,965 current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 15,986 current LCU | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 18,518 current LCU | +15.8% |
| 1989 | 20,791 current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 22,901 current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 24,674 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 26,301 current LCU | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 28,929 current LCU | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 32,963 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 35,569 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 1996 | 36,724 current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 39,930 current LCU | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 37,072 current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 37,363 current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 40,870 current LCU | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 38,620 current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 38,890 current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 40,244 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 43,841 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 47,046 current LCU | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 52,201 current LCU | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 57,866 current LCU | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 54,524 current LCU | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 53,683 current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 63,712 current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 65,454 current LCU | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 66,330 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 67,444 current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 70,400 current LCU | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 71,283 current LCU | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 74,085 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 79,039 current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 78,858 current LCU | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 79,076 current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 73,864 current LCU | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 91,402 current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2022 | 99,552 current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 93,592 current LCU | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 101,464 current LCU | +8.4% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 101,464 current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 62,431 current LCU, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 101,464 current LCU is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95,012 current LCU, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,641 current LCU | 2,861 current LCU | 8,837 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,795 current LCU | 10,167 current LCU | 20,791 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,243 current LCU | 22,901 current LCU | 39,930 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,778 current LCU | 38,620 current LCU | 57,866 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,568 current LCU | 63,712 current LCU | 79,076 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,975 current LCU | 73,864 current LCU | 101,464 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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- Population density 5,798 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Singapore?
- Gni per capita in Singapore was 101,464 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 101,464 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,861 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Singapore rank for gni per capita?
- Singapore ranks 102nd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release