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Singapore GDP per Capita

GDP divided by midyear population  NY.GDP.PCAP.CD

Singapore's gdp per capita was $94,481 in 2025, ranked 6th globally. This represents a 4.2% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.

$94,481 +$3,807 (+4.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #6 Global Peak $94,481 (2025) Source World Bank

Singapore GDP per Capita (1960–2025)

Overview

Singapore's gdp per capita stood at $94,481 in 2025, a rise of +$3,807 from 2024. The IMF projects $94,481 by 2025. Singapore ranked 6th globally.

Singapore's GDP per capita has experienced a remarkable growth trajectory, rising from a low of $428.06 in 1960 to $94,480.80 in 2025, a 22,000% increase in 66 years. This rapid expansion has propelled Singapore to the sixth-highest GDP per capita globally, surpassing several developed economies including the United States, which ranks lower with a GDP per capita of $89,598.86. In comparison, Iceland's GDP per capita of $98,149.91 is the highest among Singapore's peer countries. The country's GDP per capita has continued to rise steadily, peaking in 2025, reflecting its strong economic fundamentals and strategic positioning in the global economy. Moving forward, Singapore's trajectory may be influenced by its ability to adapt to emerging technological trends and navigate the complexities of an increasingly interconnected world economy, with potential implications for its continued growth and ranking among the world's highest-income economies.

Data & projection

Year GDP per Capita YoY change Rank
2030* IMF $114,244 - -
2029* IMF $110,233 - -
2028* IMF $106,312 - -
2027* IMF $102,627 - -
2026* IMF $99,042 - -
2025* IMF $94,481 - -
2025 $94,481 +$3,807 #6
2024 $90,674 +$5,262 #7
2023 $85,412 −$4,887 #9
2022 $90,299 +$10,243 #9
2021 $80,056 +$18,646 #10
2020 $61,410 −$4,542 #12
2019 $65,952 −$930 #13
2018 $66,882 +$5,645 #13
2017 $61,236 +$4,231 #13
2016 $57,006 +$1,360 #14
2015 $55,646 −$1,919 #15
2014 $57,565 +$597 #16
2013 $56,967 +$1,420 #15
2012 $55,548 +$1,656 #15
2011 $53,891 +$6,655 #17
Show all years (1960-2025)
* 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 per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Singapore's gdp per capita?▾

Singapore's gdp per capita was $94,481 in 2025. Ranked 6th globally. This represents a 4.2% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest gdp per capita in Singapore?▾

Singapore's gdp per capita peaked at $94,481 in 2025.

What was the lowest gdp per capita in Singapore?▾

The lowest gdp per capita in Singapore was $428 in 1960.

How does Singapore rank in gdp per capita?▾

Singapore ranks 6th globally in gdp per capita as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for gdp per capita?▾

The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected gdp per capita of Singapore in 2025?▾

Singapore's gdp per capita is projected to reach $94,481 by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the gdp per capita of Singapore in 2025?▾

The gdp per capita of Singapore in 2025 was $94,481. This ranks 6th in the world.

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