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Singapore GDP per capita by year, 1990 to 2025

Singapore: $98,814 in 2025. Gdp per capita peaked at $98,814 in 2025 in this 1990–2025 series.

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  • Singapore: $11,862 in 1990, $98,814 in 2025 (8.3× higher).
  • Norway: $28,137 in 1990, $94,594 in 2025 (3.4× higher). It peaked at $113,122 in 2022.
  • United States: $23,889 in 1990, $90,027 in 2025 (3.8× higher).
  • Switzerland: $40,171 in 1990, $114,769 in 2025 (2.9× higher). Its low point was $39,298 in 2000.

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Singapore's GDP per capita rose from $11,862 in 1990 to $98,814 in 2025, measured in current US dollars. The steepest annual decline in the displayed values was $4,845 per person in 2023. The displayed annual series runs from 1990 through 2025; its lowest value was $11,862 in 1990. The preceding annual observation, for 2024, was $94,897.

GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. In 2025, the comparison lines show Norway ($94,594), United States ($90,027) and Switzerland ($114,769). These peers have the closest latest values among reporting countries with over one million people and a continuous common history; they are not selected by geography.

The data

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series.

Singapore: GDP per capita, current US$ per person, 1990 to 2025; three nearest peers, 1990–2025
Date🇸🇬 Singapore🇳🇴 Norway🇺🇸 United States🇨🇭 Switzerland
1990$11,862$28,137$23,889$40,171
1991$14,502$28,427$24,342$40,140
1992$16,136$30,328$25,419$41,327
1993$18,290$27,793$26,387$39,828
1994$21,552$29,130$27,695$43,741
1995$24,915$34,659$28,691$50,869
1996$26,233$37,073$29,968$48,838
1997$26,376$36,324$31,459$42,160
1998$21,829$34,516$32,854$43,166
1999$21,797$36,151$34,515$42,261
2000$23,853$37,992$36,330$39,298
2001$21,700$38,458$37,134$40,134
2002$22,160$43,048$37,998$43,094
2003$23,730$50,208$39,490$49,947
2004$27,608$57,855$41,725$55,350
2005$29,961$67,358$44,123$57,080
2006$33,768$75,048$46,302$59,910
2007$39,433$86,600$48,050$66,082
2008$40,009$99,002$48,570$75,148
2009$38,927$81,940$47,195$72,788
2010$47,237$90,020$48,643$77,956
2011$53,891$103,545$50,025$91,910
2012$55,548$104,628$51,708$87,270
2013$56,967$106,333$53,297$88,851
2014$57,565$100,410$55,153$90,512
2015$55,646$77,221$56,849$85,265
2016$57,204$73,222$57,977$83,432
2017$61,436$78,771$60,048$83,610
2018$67,033$85,579$62,876$87,002
2019$66,069$79,329$65,228$85,873
2020$61,773$71,058$64,465$87,530
2021$80,885$96,443$71,441$96,583
2022$91,228$113,122$78,009$97,809
2023$86,383$90,984$82,587$104,450
2024$94,897$89,889$86,170$107,702
2025$98,814$94,594$90,027$114,769

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What is Singapore's GDP per capita?

Singapore's GDP per capita was $98,814 in 2025, in current US dollars. This is output per resident, not an estimate of typical earnings.

When was Singapore's GDP per capita highest in this series?

The highest displayed value was $98,814 in 2025. This comparison covers 1990 through 2025; it is not a claim about years outside the available series.

Why are these countries compared with Singapore?

The comparison selects three countries with the closest 2025 values, among countries with over one million people and at least fifteen consecutive annual observations in common. The matching is based on the indicator level, not economic structure or geographic proximity.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.

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