Expansion of Statistical Activities
Review of the Singapore Statistical System
Key Statistical Developments in the 1960s
1969
1969
The Survey of Commerce was launched.
1968
1968
The "Yearbook of Statistics" was first released
The Survey of Services was launched.
1967
1967
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimates by industry and according to output approach for 1960 to 1965, were compiled.
1962
1962
The "Monthly Digest of Statistics" was first released.
1961
1961
A project was initiated to compile Gross Domestic Expenditure (GDE) for selected components, namely, consumption expenditure and gross domestic capital formation.
The Consumer Price Index was first compiled.
1960
1960
Projects were initiated to compile Public Sector Accounts and the Consumer Price Index.
Official statistics were compiled for Balance of Payments (BOP) estimates and Government Revenue and Expenditure statistics.