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| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| National Accounts |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| GDP at Current Market Prices |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
116,167.2 |
4.5 |
114,752.9 |
5.5 |
| GDP at 2010 Market Prices |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
109,558.5 |
2.2 |
108,679.0 |
4.1 |
| GDP at 2010 Market Prices (SA) |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
109,376.3 |
3.0 |
108,573.6 |
1.0 |
| GDP at Current Market Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
447,283.5 |
4.5 |
427,938.8 |
2.4 |
| GDP at 2010 Market Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
422,679.1 |
3.6 |
407,918.4 |
2.4 |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Per Capita GDP |
S$ |
2017 |
79,697 |
4.4 |
76,318 |
1.0 |
| Per Capita GNI |
S$ |
2017 |
76,863 |
6.2 |
72,376 |
-0.4 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation at Current Market Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
110,971.6 |
-2.3 |
113,639.8 |
-2.3 |
| Public Sector |
S$m |
2017 |
20,764.0 |
-7.0 |
22,333.7 |
7.3 |
| Private Sector |
S$m |
2017 |
90,207.6 |
-1.2 |
91,306.1 |
-4.4 |
| Gross National Saving |
S$m |
2017 |
207,849.8 |
5.5 |
196,966.5 |
3.1 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Merchandise Trade |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Trade at Current Prices |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
99,796.7 |
20.1 |
87,292.7 |
13.5 |
| Total Exports at Current Prices |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
52,667.4 |
20.4 |
45,853.1 |
11.4 |
|
Domestic Exports
|
S$m |
Oct-18 |
26,064.2 |
15.6 |
22,552.7 |
10.4 |
|
Non-oil Domestic Exports
|
S$m |
Oct-18 |
16,373.2 |
8.3 |
14,462.6 |
8.1 |
|
Re-exports
|
S$m |
Oct-18 |
26,603.3 |
25.5 |
23,300.4 |
12.3 |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Total Imports at Current Prices |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
47,129.3 |
19.8 |
41,439.6 |
16.0 |
| Total Trade at Current Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
967,102.4 |
11.1 |
870,216.2 |
-4.9 |
| Total Exports at Current Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
515,000.8 |
10.3 |
466,911.6 |
-5.1 |
|
Domestic Exports
|
S$m |
2017 |
259,302.0 |
15.8 |
223,933.3 |
-5.8 |
|
Non-oil Domestic Exports
|
S$m |
2017 |
174,735.9 |
8.8 |
160,558.8 |
-2.8 |
|
Re-exports
|
S$m |
2017 |
255,698.9 |
5.2 |
242,978.4 |
-4.4 |
| Total Imports at Current Prices |
S$m |
2017 |
452,101.6 |
12.1 |
403,304.6 |
-4.7 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1. Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2. Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Manufacturing |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Industrial Production Index (2015=100)
|
|
Oct-18 |
122.9 |
4.3 |
123.5 |
-0.1 |
| Total Output 3/ 4/ |
S$m |
2017 |
321,078.0 |
17.4 |
273,533.2 |
-3.9 |
| Value Added 4/ |
S$m |
2017 |
74,965.0 |
7.0 |
70,043.6 |
1.5 |
| Persons Employed 4/ |
'000 |
2017 |
371.9 |
-3.30 |
384.7 |
-4.6 |
| Remuneration 4/ |
S$m |
2017 |
21,123.3 |
0.60 |
20,995.5 |
-3.1 |
| Change in Unit Labour Cost of Manufacturing |
% |
2017 |
98.2 |
-8.00 |
106.7 |
-5.0 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Classified according to Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSIC) 2015.
4 Refers to all manufacturing establishments.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Labour, Employment, Wages and Productivity |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Employment |
'000 |
Sep-18 |
3,697.3 |
1.1 |
3,679.6 |
0.6 |
| Unemployment (seasonally adjusted) (quarterly) |
% of labour force |
Sep-18 |
2.1 |
na |
2.0 |
na |
| Value Added per Worker Growth |
% |
Q3/18 |
1.2 |
na |
3.6 |
na |
| Total Labour Force 3/ |
'000 |
2017 |
3,657.0 |
na |
3,672.8 |
na |
| Resident Labour Force 4/ |
'000 |
2017 |
2,269.7 |
na |
2,257.6 |
na |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Employed Persons 3/ |
'000 |
2017 |
3,550.1 |
na |
3,570.0 |
na |
| Employed Residents 4/ |
'000 |
2017 |
2,175.3 |
na |
2,165.3 |
na |
| Employment Change |
'000 |
2017 |
-3.6 |
na |
16.8 |
na |
| Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 3/ |
% |
2017 |
2.2 |
na |
2.1 |
na |
| Resident Unemployment Rate (seasonally adjusted) 4/ |
% |
2017 |
3.1 |
na |
3.0 |
na |
| Labour Force Participation Rate (as at June) 5/ |
% |
2018 |
67.7 |
na |
67.7 |
na |
| Males |
% |
2018 |
75.6 |
na |
76.0 |
na |
| Females |
% |
2018 |
60.2 |
na |
59.8 |
na |
| Annual Growth in Value Added per Worker |
% |
2017 |
3.8 |
na |
1.4 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to total persons aged 15 years and over. Data are for mid-year.
4 Refers to Singapore residents (citizens and permanent residents) aged 15 years and over. Data are for mid-year.
5 Refers to % of Population aged 15 & over.
| Items |
Legend |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Prices and Price Indices |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Consumer Price Index |
(2014=100) |
Oct-18 |
99.9 |
0.7 |
100.3 |
0.7 |
| Domestic Supply Price Index |
(2012=100) |
Oct-18 |
89.4 |
12.4 |
88.1 |
12.1 |
| Singapore Manufactured Products Price Index |
(2012=100) |
Oct-18 |
90.0 |
8.5 |
89.4 |
7.9 |
| Import Price Index |
(2012=100) |
Oct-18 |
90.8 |
9.4 |
89.5 |
9.2 |
| Export Price Index |
(2012=100) |
Oct-18 |
92.4 |
7.4 |
91.2 |
7.2 |
| Consumer Price Index |
(2014=100) |
2017 |
99.5 |
0.6 |
98.9 |
-0.5 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Tourism |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Visitor Arrivals (excluding Malaysian arrivals by land) |
'000 |
2017 |
17,423.0 |
6.2 |
16,403.6 |
7.7 |
| Hotel Occupancy Rate 3/ |
% |
2017 |
84.7 |
1.9 |
83.1 |
-1.1 |
| Available Room Nights 4/ |
'000 |
2017 |
20,248.3 |
5.5 |
19,195.2 |
6.7 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Data under the column for '% change (y-o-y)' refer to percentage point change.
4 Refers to room-nights available for occupancy. Excludes rooms closed for renovations and staff use as declared in the statutory forms. Figures refer to hotels with 50 or more rooms.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| InfoComm and Media |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| International Telephone Call Minutes |
Million |
2017 |
21,242.0 |
-10.1 |
23,638.8 |
7.4 |
| Total SMS Messages |
Million |
2017 |
8,487.3 |
-13.2 |
9,780.3 |
-14.6 |
| Mobile Population Penetration Rate |
% |
2017 |
150.8 |
na |
149.8 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Transport |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Air Cargo Handled 3/ |
Tonnes |
2017 |
2,125,226 |
7.9 |
1,969,434 |
6.3 |
| Aircraft Landings |
Number |
2017 |
186,591 |
3.5 |
180,251 |
4.1 |
| Sea Cargo Handled |
'000 Tonnes |
2017 |
627,688.1 |
5.8 |
593,296.7 |
3.0 |
| Arrival of Vessels of Over 75 GT 4/ |
Number |
2017 |
145,147 |
4.4 |
138,998 |
4.6 |
| Arrival of Vessels of Over 75 GT 4/ |
'000 GT |
2017 |
2,799,541 |
5.1 |
2,662,695 |
6.3 |
| Container Throughput |
'000 TEUs 5/ |
2017 |
33,666.6 |
8.9 |
30,903.6 |
-0.1 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to changi airport only.
4 Includes all sea-going vessels & regional ferries above 75 gt.
5 Refers to twenty-foot equivalent units.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Government Operations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Cash surplus/deficit 3/ |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
743.4 |
na |
2,039.8 |
na |
| Net cash inflow from operating activities |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
-60.6 |
na |
1,826.6 |
na |
| Cash receipts from operating activities |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
5,423.2 |
na |
6,236.4 |
na |
| Cash payments for operating activities |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
5,483.8 |
na |
4,409.8 |
na |
| Net cash outflow from investments in nonfinancial assets |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
-804.0 |
na |
-213.3 |
na |
| Purchases of nonfinancial assets |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
608.6 |
na |
400.8 |
na |
| Sales of nonfinancial assets |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
1,412.6 |
na |
614.0 |
na |
| Net cash inflow from financing activities 4/ |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
2,847.5 |
na |
-3,441.8 |
na |
| Net incurrence of liabilities |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
2,824.0 |
na |
-3,464.0 |
na |
| Domestic |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
2,824.0 |
na |
-3,464.0 |
na |
| Foreign |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
0.0 |
na |
0.0 |
na |
| Net acquisition of financial assets other than cash |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
-23.4 |
na |
-22.3 |
na |
| Domestic excluding cash |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
-23.4 |
na |
-22.3 |
na |
| Foreign excluding cash |
S$m |
Oct-18
|
0.0 |
na |
0.0 |
na |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Government Debt |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Central Government Debt |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
535,829.0 |
8.0 |
527,981.2 |
9.2 |
| External Debt |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
0.0 |
na |
0.0 |
na |
| Domestic Debt |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
535,829.0 |
8.0 |
527,981.2 |
9.2 |
| Registered Stocks & Bonds |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
515,217.5 |
8.7 |
503,057.7 |
9.6 |
| Treasury Bills |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
10,100.0 |
-12.2 |
9,900.0 |
7.6 |
| Advance Deposits |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
10,511.5 |
1.3 |
15,023.4 |
-0.8 |
| Domestic Debt (Excluding Advance Deposits) |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
525,317.5 |
8.2 |
512,957.7 |
9.6 |
| 1 year maturity or less |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
36,648.0 |
-19.7 |
43,248.0 |
18.3 |
| More than 1 year maturity |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
488,669.5 |
11.1 |
469,709.7 |
8.8 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Government Finance (Financial Year) 5/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Operating Revenue 6/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
75,154 |
9.0 |
68,964 |
6.4 |
| Total Expenditure |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
73,918 |
4.0 |
71,045 |
5.3 |
| Operating Expenditure 7/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
56,098 |
7.6 |
52,129 |
8.4 |
| Development Expenditure 8/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
17,820 |
-5.8 |
18,916 |
-2.3 |
| Primary Surplus/Deficit |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
1,236 |
na |
-2,080 |
na |
| Special Transfers9/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
6,234 |
-2.2 |
6,372 |
-38.5 |
| Special Transfers Excluding Top-ups to Endowment and Trust Funds |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
2,224 |
na |
2,772 |
na |
| Basic Surplus/Deficit 10/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
-988 |
na |
-4,853 |
na |
| Top-ups to Endowment and Trust Funds |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
4,010 |
na |
3,600 |
na |
| Net Investment Income/Net Investment Returns Contribution 11/ |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
14,607 |
0.2 |
14,577 |
63.0 |
| Overall Budget Surplus/Deficit |
S$m |
FY 2017 |
9,608 |
na |
6,125 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Does not reflect the fiscal position of the current term of government, as it takes into account land sales and capital receipts (which accrue primarily to past reserves) in addition to taxes and other revenues, as well as land-related expenditure.
4 Reflects the net issuance of Government securities and lending minus repayments.
5 Refers to the Government's financial year, which begins on 1 April of the current year and ends on 31 March of the following year. Data for FY2017 are revised estimates. Figures may not add up due to rounding.
6 Excludes the repayment of loans and advances, interest income, investment income and capital receipts.
7 Refers to expenditure on manpower, other operating expenditure (excluding expenses on investment and agency fees on land sales), operating grants and transfers.
8 Excludes loans to statutory boards, industrial and commercial enterprises and land-related expenditure.
9 Refers to discretionary transfers made by the Government and these include one-off direct transfers to businesses and households, as well as top-ups to endowment and trust funds created by the Government for specific expenditure objectives.
10 Refers to before Top-ups to Endowment and Trust Funds and Net Investment Income (NII)/Returns Contribution.
11 Refers to contributions from investment returns on reserves, where Net Investment Returns is the sum of: (1) up to 50% of the long-term expected real return on the relevant assets specified in the Constitution; and (2) up to 50% of the net investment income derived from past reserves from the remaining assets.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y?o?Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y?o?Y) 2/ |
| Finance and Insurance |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Money Supply (M1) |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
185,891.8 |
0.5 |
184,257.6 |
1.2 |
| Money Supply (M2) |
S$m |
Oct-18 |
599,010.5 |
3.0 |
597,704.5 |
3.4 |
| Singapore Overnight Rate Average |
% p.a |
Oct-18 |
1.45 |
0.35 |
1.11 |
0.51 |
| 3-month S$ SIBOR |
% p.a |
Oct-18 |
1.64 |
0.52 |
1.64 |
0.52 |
| 12-week MAS Bill Rate |
% p.a |
Oct-18 |
1.91 |
0.68 |
1.80 |
0.62 |
| 5-year Govt Bond Interest Rate |
% p.a |
Oct-18 |
2.30 |
0.64 |
2.24 |
0.59 |
| Exchange Rate S$ per US$ (as at end-month) |
S$ per US$ |
Nov-18 |
1.3705 |
1.7 |
1.3865 |
1.9 |
| Money Supply (M1) 3/ 4/ |
S$m |
2017 |
183,699.3 |
6.3 |
172,753.5 |
7.7 |
| Official Foreign Reserves at end of year |
S$m |
2017 |
373,994.0 |
5.0 |
356,253.9 |
1.5 |
| Average Exchange Rate |
S$ per US$ |
2017 |
1.3807 |
-0.1 |
1.3815 |
0.5 |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y?o?Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y?o?Y) 2/ |
| Commercial Banks |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Local 3/ 5/ |
Number |
2017 |
5 |
na |
5 |
na |
| Foreign 3/ |
Number |
2017 |
123 |
na |
119 |
na |
| Assets/Liabilities 3/ |
S$m |
2017 |
1,222,105.5 |
6.6 |
1,146,172.7 |
8.4 |
| Deposits of Non-bank Customers 3/ 6/ |
S$m |
2017 |
606,386.9 |
1.6 |
596,611.5 |
6.5 |
| Loans to Non-Bank Customers 3/ 7/ |
S$m |
2017 |
651,931.6 |
5.6 |
617,347.4 |
2.9 |
| Prime Lending Rate 3/ 8/ |
% |
2017 |
5.28 |
na |
5.35 |
na |
| Assets/Liabilities of Asian Currency Units 3/ |
US$m |
2017 |
1,239,296.7 |
9.3 |
1,134,099.6 |
-1.9 |
| Foreign Exchange Transactions - Average Daily Turnover |
US$m |
2017 |
634,240 |
-4.1 |
661,533 |
24.4 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 At end of period.
4 Refers to currency in active circulation and demand deposits of private sector at end of year.
5 All local banks are full banks.
6 Excludes non-bank customers' holdings of Singapore dollar negotiable certificates of deposits.
7 Includes bills financing.
8 Refers to average rates compiled from that qouted by 10 leading banks and finance companies.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Balance of Payments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Balance of Payments |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
6,221.7 |
-44.5 |
7,779.7 |
75.1 |
| Current Account Balance |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
23,400.2 |
-6.6 |
22,883.7 |
12.3 |
|
Exports of Goods and Services
|
S$m |
Q3/18 |
215,532.9 |
10.8 |
208,153.0 |
8.4 |
|
Imports of Goods and Services
|
S$m |
Q3/18 |
184,999.2 |
12.2 |
178,528.2 |
8.4 |
|
Primary Income Balance
|
S$m |
Q3/18 |
-4,966.1 |
na |
-4,498.8 |
na |
|
Secondary Income Balance
|
S$m |
Q3/18 |
-2,167.4 |
na |
-2,242.3 |
na |
| Capital and Financial Account Balance 3/ |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
16,532.5 |
na |
14,519.0 |
na |
| Reserve Assets |
S$m |
Q3/18 |
6,221.7 |
na |
7,779.7 |
na |
| Official Foreign Reserves |
US$m |
Nov-18 |
289,520.6 |
3.6 |
290,270.9 |
5.2 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Decrease in assets and liabilities, and net inflows in net balances, are indicated by a minus [-] sign).
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Direct Investment Abroad |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Singapore's Direct Investment Abroad |
S$m |
2017 |
815,493.2 |
0.7 |
809,911.1 |
11.9 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Foreign Direct Investment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Foreign Direct Investment in Singapore |
S$m |
2017 |
1,584,814.3 |
16.7 |
1,357,734.6 |
7.1 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Investment Commitments |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Investment Commitments in Manufacturing & Services (Fixed Assets Investments) |
S$m |
2017 |
9,449.1 |
na |
9,389.0 |
na |
| Foreign Investments |
S$m |
2017 |
8,517.4 |
na |
7,217.5 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
Population and Population Structure
(Mid-Year Estimates) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Population 3/ |
'000 |
2018 |
5,638.7 |
0.5 |
5,612.3 |
0.1 |
| Singapore Residents 3/ |
'000 |
2018 |
3,994.3 |
0.7 |
3,965.8 |
0.8 |
| Singapore Citizens |
'000 |
2018 |
3,471.9 |
1.0 |
3,439.2 |
0.9 |
| Singapore Permanent Residents |
'000 |
2018 |
522.3 |
-0.8 |
526.6 |
0.4 |
|
Population Density
|
Per Sq Km |
2018 |
7,804 |
na |
7,796 |
na |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Age Structure 4/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Below 20 years |
'000 |
2018 |
817.6 |
-1.2 |
827.5 |
-1.0 |
| 20-64 Years |
'000 |
2018 |
2,628.8 |
0.3 |
2,621.7 |
0.4 |
| 65 years & Over |
'000 |
2018 |
547.9 |
6.0 |
516.7 |
6.0 |
|
Median Age 4/
|
Years
|
2018 |
40.8 |
na |
40.5 |
na |
|
Old Age Support Ratio 4/
|
Number of Residents Aged 20-64
per Resident Aged 65 Years & Over |
2018 |
4.8 |
na |
5.1 |
na |
| Sex Ratio 4/ |
Males per 1,000 Females
|
2018 |
959 |
na |
961 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Total population comprises Singapore residents and non-residents. The resident population comprises Singapore citizens and permanent residents
4 Refers to the resident population.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Environment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Land Area
(As At June) |
Sq Km |
2018 |
722.5 |
0.4 |
719.9 |
0.1 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Birth and Fertility |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Live-Births |
Number |
2017 |
39,615 |
-4.0 |
41,251 |
-2.2 |
| Crude Birth Rate 3/ |
Per 1,000
Residents
|
2017 |
8.9 |
na |
9.4 |
na |
| Total Fertility Rate 3/ |
Per Female |
2017 |
1.16 |
na |
1.20 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to the resident population.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Death and Life Expectancy |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total Deaths |
Number |
2017 |
20,905 |
4.4 |
20,017 |
0.8 |
| Crude Death Rate 3/ |
Per 1,000
Residents
|
2017 |
5.0 |
na |
4.8 |
na |
| Age-Standardised Death Rate 3/ 4/ |
Per 1,000
Residents
|
2017 |
3.0 |
na |
3.0 |
na |
| Infant Mortality Rate 3/ |
Per 1,000
Live-births
|
2017 |
2.2 |
na |
2.4 |
na |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Life Expectancy at Birth 3/ |
Years |
2017 |
83.1 |
na |
83.0 |
na |
| Males |
Years |
2017 |
80.7 |
na |
80.7 |
na |
| Females |
Years |
2017 |
85.2 |
na |
85.1 |
na |
| Life Expectancy at Age 65 3/ |
Years |
2017 |
20.9 |
na |
20.8 |
na |
| Males |
Years |
2017 |
19.1 |
na |
19.0 |
na |
| Females |
Years |
2017 |
22.5 |
na |
22.4 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to the resident population.
4 The Singapore resident population as at June 2003 is used as the standard population which is chosen to fix the age structure to eliminate its effect on mortality trends.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y-o-Y) 2/ |
| Marital Status, Marriages and Divorces |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Marital Status (among residents aged 15 years over) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Single
|
% |
2017 |
30.9 |
na |
31.6 |
na |
|
Married
|
% |
2017 |
60.2 |
na |
59.5 |
na |
|
Widowed
|
% |
2017 |
5.4 |
na |
5.3 |
na |
|
Divorced/Separated
|
% |
2017 |
3.6 |
na |
3.6 |
na |
| Number of Marriages |
Number |
2017 |
28,212 |
0.9 |
27,971 |
-1.2 |
| Number of Divorces & Annulments |
Number |
2017 |
7,578 |
-0.5 |
7,614 |
1.2 |
| General Marriage Rate 3/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Males
|
Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident
Males Aged
15-49 Years |
2017 |
45.7 |
na |
44.4 |
na |
|
Females
|
Per 1,000 Unmarried Resident
Females Aged 15-49 Years |
2017 |
42.8 |
na |
41.6 |
na |
| General Divorce Rate 3/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Males
|
Per 1,000 Married Resident
Males Aged 20
Years & Over |
2017 |
6.9 |
na |
7.1 |
na |
|
Females
|
Per 1,000 Married Resident
Females Aged 20
Years & Over |
2017 |
6.5 |
na |
6.6 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable
1. Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2. Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3. Refers to the resident population.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Education, Language Spoken and Literacy 3/ |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Literacy Rate (among residents aged 15 yrs & over)
|
% |
2017 |
97.2 |
na |
97.0 |
na |
| Males |
% |
2017 |
98.8 |
na |
98.7 |
na |
| Females |
% |
2017 |
95.7 |
na |
95.4 |
na |
|
% with Post-Secondary Qualifications (among residents aged 25 years & over) 4/
|
% |
2017 |
54.2 |
na |
52.8 |
na |
| Males |
% |
2017 |
58.5 |
na |
57.4 |
na |
| Females |
% |
2017 |
50.3 |
na |
48.5 |
na |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
|
Mean Years of Schooling (among residents aged 25 years & over) 4/
|
Years
|
2017 |
10.9 |
na |
10.7 |
na |
| Males |
Years
|
2017 |
11.3 |
na |
11.2 |
na |
| Females |
Years
|
2017 |
10.4 |
na |
10.3 |
na |
| Annual Output - University Graduates 5/ |
Number |
2016 |
15,895 |
2.5 |
15,510 |
0.9 |
| Annual Output - Polytechnic Graduates 6/ |
Number
|
2016 |
26,266 |
1.0 |
26,010 |
0.2 |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to the resident population.
4 Refers to residents who are not attending educational institutions as full-time students. The data include those who are upgrading their qualifications through part-time courses while working.
5 Refers to graduates from university first degree courses from national University of Singapore (NUS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Management University (SMU), Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) (for 2015).
6 Refers to graduates from polytechnic diploma courses from Singapore Polytechnic, Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Temasek Polytechnic, Nanyang Polytechnic and Republic Polytechnic.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Health |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Doctors |
Per 10,000 Population |
2017 |
24 |
na |
23 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Public Safety |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Crime Rate |
Per 100,000 Population |
2017 |
584 |
na |
590 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Households |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Number of Resident Households |
'000 |
2017 |
1,289.9 |
2.1 |
1,263.6 |
3.1 |
| Average Household Size 3/ 4/ |
Persons |
2017 |
3.30 |
na |
3.35 |
na |
| Home Ownership Rate 3/ |
% |
2017 |
90.7 |
na |
90.9 |
na |
| Items |
Unit |
Latest Period |
Latest Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 1/ |
Previous
Period Data |
% Change
(Y‑o‑Y) 2/ |
| Resident Households by Type of Dwelling |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total 5/ |
% |
2017 |
100.0 |
na |
100.0 |
na |
| Total HDB Dwellings 6/ |
% |
2017 |
79.0 |
na |
80.0 |
na |
| HDB 1- & 2-Room Flats 7/ |
% |
2017 |
5.8 |
na |
5.9 |
na |
| HDB 3-Room Flats |
% |
2017 |
17.8 |
na |
18.2 |
na |
| HDB 4-Room Flats |
% |
2017 |
31.8 |
na |
32.2 |
na |
| HDB 5-Room & Executive Flats |
% |
2017 |
23.5 |
na |
23.6 |
na |
| Condominiums & Other Apartments |
% |
2017 |
15.6 |
na |
14.4 |
na |
| Landed Properties |
% |
2017 |
5.2 |
na |
5.2 |
na |
Data are preliminary when first released.
na not available or not applicable.
1 Refers to % change in latest period over the same period in the previous year.
2 Refers to % change in the previous period over the same period in the previous year.
3 Refers to resident households (i.e. households headed by a Singapore citizen or permanent resident).
4 Household size refers to the total number of members in the household, including domestic workers.
5 Includes other types of dwelling not shown, e.g. non-HDB shophouses etc.
6 Includes non-privatised Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) flats.
7 Includes HDB studio apartments.
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