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Singapore

Capital: SingaporeRegion: East Asia & PacificIncome: High income
GDP
$606.23B
2026
Population
6.0M
2024
GDP per Capita
$99K
2026
Life Expectancy
82.9 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$606.23B2026
Real GDP Growth (%)1.8%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$99K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$988.80B2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$162K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.45%2026
GNI (Current USD)$458.40B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$75K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$126K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)21.4%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)73.0%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)0.0%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)10.6%2024
Household Consumption (% of GDP)31.5%2024
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)22.2%2024
Gross Savings (% of GNI)40.3%2024
GDP Deflator (%)3.2%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$223K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)16.3%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)82.3%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$51K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)31.6%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)35.2%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.0%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$117.02B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)1.3%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)176.3%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)2.7%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)17.3%2026
Unemployment Rate (%)2.1%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)2.4%2024
Lending Interest Rate (%)5.3%2021
Deposit Interest Rate (%)0.1%2021
Government Debt (% of GDP)175.6%2024
Government Revenue (% of GDP)18.6%2024
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)14.2%2024
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)21.5%2024
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)39.0%2024
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)-1.0%2024
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$383.95B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)4.32024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)1.342024
Broad Money (% of GDP)148.6%2020

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)322.4%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)143.6%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$978.60B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$786.02B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$505.66B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$458.69B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)27.8%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)10.1%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$151.94B2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)59.4%2024
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)17.5%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$96.02B2024

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)129.2%2020
Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)116.5%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (USD)$637.63B2024
Listed Domestic Companies4002024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)8.2%2019
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)1.3%2019
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)98.0%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)97.6%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)98.3%2024
Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)22.5%2023

Business Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Time to Get Electricity (days)62023

Private Sector

IndicatorValueYear
Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)1.0%2023
Firms with Female Top Manager (%)35.9%2023
Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%)21.8%2023
Average Firm Age (years)17 years2023
Firms Using Computers (%)13.9%2023

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population6.0M2024
Population Growth (%)2.0%2024
Population Density (per km²)8,2422023
Surface Area (sq km)7282023
Land Area (sq km)7182023
Urban Population (%)100.0%2024
Urban Population (total)6.0M2024
Rural Population (%)0.0%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth82.9 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male80.7 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female85.2 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.02023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)7.42023
Death Rate (per 1,000)6.22023
Net Migration16,8922025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)11.7%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)74.7%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)13.7%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)33.9%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)72.02023
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)37.62023

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force3.7M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)69.7%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)63.6%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)75.4%2025
Unemployment (%)2.8%2025
Female Unemployment (%)2.9%2025
Male Unemployment (%)2.8%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)6.8%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)0.1%2025
Employment in Industry (%)14.0%2025
Employment in Services (%)85.9%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)9.3%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)87.3%2025
Employers (% of total employment)3.4%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)44.1%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)2.2%2024
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)12.0%2025
Adult Literacy Rate (%)97.7%2021
Male Literacy Rate (%)98.9%2021
Youth Literacy Rate (%)99.9%2021
Primary School Enrollment (%)100.2%2023
Secondary School Enrollment (%)103.1%2023
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)97.3%2023
Primary Completion Rate (%)96.8%2023
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)101.6%2023
Out-of-School Children, Primary5042023
Out-of-School Girls, Primary2872023
Primary School Teachers16,6392023
Secondary School Teachers13,6012023
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary152017
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary112017

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)4.5%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$4K2023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)2.6%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)25.4%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)2.82022
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)6.62022
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)2.82023
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)2.12023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)1.92023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)2.22023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)20.7%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)75.0%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)4.3%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)97.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)97.0%2024
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)0.102023
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)432024
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)27.9%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)4.9%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)8.12021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)1.82020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)5,2832023
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)9,7502023
Renewable Electricity Output (%)4.0%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)1.1%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)100.0%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)13.92020
Forest Area (%)20.9%2023
Forest Area (sq km)1502023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)2.1%2024
Marine Protected Areas (%)0.0%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)100.0%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)100.0%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)0.9%2023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)131.02022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)90.92022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)139.02022
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)137.52023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)33.3%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)94.4%2024
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)27.42023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)209,665.52024
R&D Spending (% of GDP)2.16%2020
Patent Applications, Residents2,0242021
Patent Applications, Non-Residents12,5662021
Scientific Journal Articles12,7002022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$223.59B2024
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)7.8%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident6832021
Researchers in R&D (per million)7,9172021

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried47.5M2023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)7,604.22023
Container Port Traffic (TEU)37.3M2022
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)4.302022
Electricity from Oil (%)0.4%2023
Electricity from Nuclear (%)0.0%2021

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)29.3%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)62.0%2024
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)91.7%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)101.1%2017
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)2.22023
Gender Parity Index, Secondary0.992020

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption2.042023
Government Effectiveness2.322023
Regulatory Quality2.312023
Voice & Accountability-0.072023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)98.1%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)100.0%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)98.1%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)97.2%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)2.8%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)1.7%2020
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)0.12023

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.882020
Human Capital Index, Female0.892020
Human Capital Index, Male0.872020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School12.8 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals2.7M2020
International Tourism, Departures1.5M2020
Tourism Receipts (USD)$20.42B2018
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$25.35B2018
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)3.0%2018

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City6.2M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)100.0%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)0.0%2022
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)100.0%2024