Singapore — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1963–2024 · 62 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Singapore, the central government expenditure reading stood at 16% of GDP in 2024. Against 17.3% of GDP in 2023, the period change was −1.31 percentage points. It was below the selected 10-year average of 16.4% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2024

PeriodValue
202416 % of GDP
202317.3 % of GDP
202214.8 % of GDP
202116.3 % of GDP
202025.7 % of GDP
8 earlier values, back to 2012
201914.2 % of GDP
201814.7 % of GDP
201714.3 % of GDP
201614.4 % of GDP
201515.9 % of GDP
201413.2 % of GDP
201312.4 % of GDP
201212.4 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.