Singapore GDP Trends from 1980 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

Singapore's GDP changed from approximately $12B 82M in 1980 to $525B 227M in 2024, showing an overall 4247.2% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1980 at $12B 82M, and the highest in 2024 at $525B 227M.
Over the 44-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 9.0%.
For comparison, the average annual growth rate of Malaysia was 6.6%, and that of China was 9.8%.

Singapore GDP from 1980 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in Singapore.

Change Chart

    Overview of Singapore's GDP (1980–2024)

    The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Singapore recorded a 4247.2% sharply increased from 1980 to 2024.
    The average GDP during this period was $171B 770M, and the median was $97B 646M.
    GDP fluctuated within a range of $513B 145M, with a standard deviation of $152B 996M.
    The average annual change was $10B 991M.


    Highest and Lowest GDP Records

    • Lowest GDP: 1980, $12B 82M
    • Highest GDP: 2024, $525B 227M
    • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $525B 227M

    Notable Annual GDP Changes

    • 2021: Significant increase in GDP
    • 2020: Noticeable drop in GDP

    Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


    Global Economic Events and Singapore's GDP

    COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

    • Period: From 2019 to 2020
    • GDP Change: $376B 902M → $349B 488M
    • Outcome: declined

    2008 Global Financial Crisis

    • Period: From 2007 to 2009
    • GDP Change: $180B 942M → $194B 150M
    • Outcome: increased

    2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

    • Period: From 2000 to 2001
    • GDP Change: $96B 77M → $89B 794M
    • Outcome: declined

    1998 Asian Financial Crisis

    • Period: From 1997 to 1998
    • GDP Change: $100B 124M → $85B 728M
    • Outcome: sharply declined

    Key Economic Indicators of Singapore (1980–2024)

    yearGDP GrowthNominal GDPPPP GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaSavingsPopulationCurrent AccountFiscal Balance
    1980
    10.113 %
    $ 12B 82M
    $ 22B 884M
    $ 5,004.99
    $ 9,479.76
    31.68 %
    2M 414K people
    -13.35 %
    0 %
    1981
    10.816 %
    $ 14B 367M
    $ 27B 758M
    $ 5,672.10
    $ 10,959.24
    34.05 %
    2M 533K people
    -10.733 %
    0 %
    1982
    7.102 %
    $ 15B 879M
    $ 31B 566M
    $ 6,000.03
    $ 11,927.76
    37.78 %
    2M 646K people
    -8.489 %
    0 %
    1983
    8.554 %
    $ 18B 11M
    $ 35B 609M
    $ 6,717.84
    $ 13,281.54
    42.83 %
    2M 681K people
    -3.625 %
    0 %
    1984
    8.792 %
    $ 19B 563M
    $ 40B 138M
    $ 7,160.26
    $ 14,690.48
    44.87 %
    2M 732K people
    -2.058 %
    0 %
    1985
    -0.623 %
    $ 18B 573M
    $ 41B 149M
    $ 6,788.39
    $ 15,040.08
    41.21 %
    2M 736K people
    0.109 %
    0 %
    1986
    1.343 %
    $ 18B 780M
    $ 42B 541M
    $ 6,870.77
    $ 15,563.61
    38.35 %
    2M 733K people
    1.792 %
    0 %
    1987
    10.798 %
    $ 21B 629M
    $ 48B 303M
    $ 7,794.69
    $ 17,407.73
    36.04 %
    2M 775K people
    -0.476 %
    0 %
    1988
    11.264 %
    $ 26B 551M
    $ 55B 639M
    $ 9,328.95
    $ 19,549.04
    40.74 %
    2M 846K people
    7.333 %
    0 %
    1989
    10.159 %
    $ 31B 436M
    $ 63B 694M
    $ 10,725.74
    $ 21,732.02
    43.53 %
    2M 931K people
    9.474 %
    0 %
    1990
    9.821 %
    $ 38B 892M
    $ 72B 568M
    $ 12,763.34
    $ 23,815.03
    43.73 %
    3M 47K people
    8.08 %
    0 %
    1991
    6.688 %
    $ 45B 465M
    $ 80B 40M
    $ 14,501.96
    $ 25,530.38
    44.70 %
    3M 135K people
    10.72 %
    0 %
    1992
    6.64 %
    $ 52B 131M
    $ 87B 300M
    $ 16,136.24
    $ 27,021.88
    46.74 %
    3M 231K people
    11.229 %
    0 %
    1993
    11.46 %
    $ 60B 604M
    $ 99B 610M
    $ 18,290.13
    $ 30,062.11
    43.98 %
    3M 313K people
    6.777 %
    0 %
    1994
    11.096 %
    $ 73B 689M
    $ 113B 25M
    $ 21,552.41
    $ 33,057.59
    48.20 %
    3M 419K people
    15.286 %
    0 %
    1995
    7.175 %
    $ 87B 813M
    $ 123B 675M
    $ 24,914.85
    $ 35,090.03
    50.38 %
    3M 525K people
    16.497 %
    0 %
    1996
    7.471 %
    $ 96B 293M
    $ 135B 348M
    $ 26,232.87
    $ 36,872.71
    49.67 %
    3M 671K people
    14.627 %
    0 %
    1997
    8.316 %
    $ 100B 124M
    $ 149B 133M
    $ 26,375.87
    $ 39,286.41
    53.74 %
    3M 796K people
    15.57 %
    0 %
    1998
    -2.191 %
    $ 85B 728M
    $ 147B 505M
    $ 21,829.28
    $ 37,559.64
    53.28 %
    3M 927K people
    21.792 %
    0 %
    1999
    5.718 %
    $ 86B 287M
    $ 158B 146M
    $ 21,796.64
    $ 39,948.78
    49.90 %
    3M 959K people
    17.204 %
    0 %