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Singapore GDP Growth

Annual percentage growth rate of GDP  NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Singapore's gdp growth was 2.23% in 2025, ranked 128th globally. This represents a 49.3% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1961–2025.

2.23% −2.16pp (-49.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #128 Global Peak 14.52% (2010) Source World Bank

Singapore GDP Growth (1961–2025)

Overview

Singapore's gdp growth stood at 2.23% in 2025, a decline of +2.16pp from 2024. The IMF projects 2.23% by 2025. Singapore ranked 128th globally.

Singapore's GDP growth has exhibited significant fluctuations over its 65-year coverage period, spanning from 1961 to 2025. The country's all-time peak of 14.52% in 2010 reflects a period of robust economic expansion, whereas the 2020 trough of -3.81% highlights the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nation's economy. Singapore's current GDP growth rate stands at 2.23%, ranking 128th globally. A comparison with peer countries such as Czechia, which experienced a GDP growth rate of 2.30% in 2025, underscores Singapore's relative moderation. The country's economic trajectory has been characterized by a cyclical pattern, with periods of high growth punctuated by occasional downturns. To sustain its economic momentum, Singapore would need to address its aging population and increasing reliance on foreign labor, as these demographic shifts may pose significant challenges to its economic growth trajectory.

Data & projection

Year GDP Growth YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 2.51% - -
2029* IMF 2.49% - -
2028* IMF 2.53% - -
2027* IMF 2.49% - -
2026* IMF 1.82% - -
2025* IMF 2.23% - -
2025 2.23% −2.16pp #128
2024 4.39% +2.57pp #50
2023 1.82% −2.29pp #141
2022 4.11% −5.65pp #113
2021 9.76% +13.57pp #35
2020 -3.81% −5.12pp #103
2019 1.31% −2.14pp #154
2018 3.45% −1.03pp #97
2017 4.48% +0.73pp #62
2016 3.75% +0.77pp #86
2015 2.98% −0.96pp #100
2014 3.94% −0.88pp #86
2013 4.82% +0.38pp #70
2012 4.44% −1.78pp #79
2011 6.21% −8.31pp #55
Show all years (1961-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +14.9% GDP growth 9.8% C/A balance 19.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Singapore matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp growth improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Singapore's gdp growth?▾

Singapore's gdp growth was 2.23% in 2025. Ranked 128th globally. This represents a 49.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp growth in Singapore?▾

Singapore's gdp growth peaked at 14.52% in 2010.

What was the lowest gdp growth in Singapore?▾

The lowest gdp growth in Singapore was -3.81% in 2020.

How does Singapore rank in gdp growth?▾

Singapore ranks 128th globally in gdp growth as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp growth?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp growth of Singapore in 2025?▾

Singapore's gdp growth is projected to reach 2.23% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp growth of Singapore in 2025?▾

The gdp growth of Singapore in 2025 was 2.23%. This ranks 128th in the world.

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