Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 92,760 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Singapore is 92,760 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 92,760 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 491.96 current US$ per person, in 1964.
That places Singapore 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 689.99 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 634.99 current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1962 | 637.64 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 632.31 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 491.96 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1965 | 519.9 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 569.69 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 576.46 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 631.71 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1969 | 758.38 current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 1970 | 749.09 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 833.45 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1972 | 1,017 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1973 | 1,666 current US$ per person | +63.8% |
| 1974 | 2,606 current US$ per person | +56.4% |
| 1975 | 2,376 current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 1976 | 2,871 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1977 | 3,544 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1978 | 4,306 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 5,971 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1980 | 8,027 current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1981 | 8,278 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 7,855 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 8,143 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 8,810 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 8,338 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 8,230 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 10,338 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1988 | 13,810 current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1989 | 15,239 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1990 | 17,305 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1991 | 18,808 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 19,646 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 22,337 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 28,319 current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1995 | 33,556 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1996 | 34,057 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 32,925 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 27,983 current US$ per person | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 28,969 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 34,212 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2001 | 29,423 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 29,976 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 38,860 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2004 | 47,673 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 53,835 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 61,755 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2007 | 65,229 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 69,880 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 54,101 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 69,310 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 78,998 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 76,875 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 75,984 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 75,941 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 63,521 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 58,938 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 66,541 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 73,236 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 68,512 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 63,761 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 83,864 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2022 | 91,503 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 80,480 current US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2024 | 83,762 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 92,760 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 92,760 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,560 current US$ per person, 10.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 92,760 current US$ per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,572 current US$ per person, 59.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 614.3 current US$ per person | 491.96 current US$ per person | 758.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,594 current US$ per person | 749.09 current US$ per person | 5,971 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,707 current US$ per person | 7,855 current US$ per person | 15,239 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,391 current US$ per person | 17,305 current US$ per person | 34,057 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,494 current US$ per person | 29,423 current US$ per person | 69,880 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,786 current US$ per person | 58,938 current US$ per person | 78,998 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 82,688 current US$ per person | 63,761 current US$ per person | 92,760 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Hong Kong 100,492 current US$ per person compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 61,380 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Switzerland 60,947 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Netherlands 54,691 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Singapore
- Merchandise trade 177.6% (2025)
- Food imports 3.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 70.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 505.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.8% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 74.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 566.87 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 12.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 82,773 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Singapore?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Singapore was 92,760 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 92,760 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 491.96 current US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Singapore rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.