As shown in this statistic, the ratio of government expenditure to GDP in Singapore lies at approximately 16.66 percent in 2025.
Fluctuating rise between 1990 and 2025 Between 1990 and 2025 a total increase by approximately 1.60 percentage points can be observed. The data emphasizes however that this increase did not happen continuously.
Fluctuating rise between 2025 and 2030 The ratio will be roughly 17.55 percent in 2030, according to forecasts. This indicates an overall increase by approximately 0.89 percentage points since 2025.
Shown here is the general government expenditure as a share of the national gross domestic product. As defined by the International Monetary Fund, the general government expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The gross domestic product represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.
Ratio of government expenditure to GDP from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore
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IMF. (April 29, 2025). Ratio of government expenditure to GDP from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379453/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-singapore/
IMF. "Ratio of government expenditure to GDP from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore." Chart. April 29, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379453/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-singapore/
IMF. (2025). Ratio of government expenditure to GDP from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379453/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-singapore/
IMF. "Ratio of Government Expenditure to Gdp from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379453/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-singapore/
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Ratio of government expenditure to GDP from 1990 to 2030 in Singapore [Graph], IMF, April 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379453/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-singapore/
