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Singapore: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1963–2024 · 62 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
177.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+1.2 pointsfrom 175.8%
Average, 2015–2024
136.6%10 years
Record high and low
177.0% (2024)low 15.6% (1963)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
2024177.0
2023175.8
2022154.1
2021149.0
2020151.3
2019127.9
2018110.4
2017109.0
2016108.5
2015103.0

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1963–2024
  • WDI (archive)1970–1997
  • World Development Indicators1990–2024

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Singapore documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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