Singapore

GDP growth in Singapore

GDP growth in Singapore: 10.1% a year in 1980 and 5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
5% a year
Since 1980
−5.1 percentage points
Rank, 2025
32 of 143
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
2.5% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in SingaporeGDP growth in Singapore: 10.1% a year in 1980 and 5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.5% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.5% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 14.5% a year in 2010, the lowest -3.6% a year in 2020.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearSingapore
20255
20245.3
20231.5
20224
202110.1
2020-3.6
20191.2
20183.2
20174.3
20163.9
20153
20143.9
20134.8
20124.4
20116.2
201014.5
20090.1
20081.9
20079
20069
20057.4
20049.9
20034.5
20023.9
2001-1.1
20009
19995.7
1998-2.2
19978.3
19967.5
19957.2
199411.1
199311.5
19926.6
19916.7
19909.8
198910.2
198811.3
198710.8
19861.3
1985-0.6
19848.8
19838.6
19827.1
198110.8
198010.1
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearSingapore
20265
20273
20282.5
20292.5
20302.5
20312.5

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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