Singapore SG: Unemployment: % Change
1993 - 2017 | Yearly | % | International Monetary Fund
Singapore SG: Unemployment: % Change data was reported at 18.057 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.923 % for 2016. Singapore SG: Unemployment: % Change data is updated yearly, averaging 4.421 % from Dec 1993 (Median) to 2017, with 25 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 523.651 % in 2005 and a record low of -91.284 % in 2008. Singapore SG: Unemployment: % Change data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Monetary Fund. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Singapore – Table SG.IMF.IFS: Labour Force, Employment and Unemployment: Annual.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18.057 2017 | 7.923 2016 | -91.284 2008 | 523.651 2005 | % | yearly | 1993 - 2017 |
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| National Accounts | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: GDP PPP Per Capita (PPP Intl $) | 164,987.150 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Nominal GDP Per Capita (USD) | 109,058.283 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Real GDP Growth (%) | 2.486 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| GDP Deflator Growth (%) | 4.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Dec 2022 |
| GDP per Capita (USD) | 84,714.000 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation (USD mn) | 30,114.950 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross Savings Rate (%) | 48.6 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Investment: % of GDP (%) | 21.0 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Nominal GDP (USD mn) | 120,606.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Mar 2023 |
| Nominal GDP Growth (%) | 8.423 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 43,295.842 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Private Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 31.3 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Public Consumption Expenditure (USD mn) | 13,483.508 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Public Consumption: % of GDP (%) | 10.2 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Real GDP Growth (%) | 0.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Trade of Goods & Services: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 311.143 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross National Product (GNP) (USD mn) | 420,570.800 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Production | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Index Growth (%) | 0.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1984 - Oct 2024 |
| Construction and Properties | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| House Prices Growth (%) | 4.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1976 - Sep 2024 |
| Nominal Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) | 153.754 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Nominal Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) | 4.877 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Real Residential Property Price Index (2010=100) | 116.524 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2024 |
| Real Residential Property Price Index Growth (%) | 1.844 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 2.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (SGD bn) | 146.244 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (SGD bn) | 1,597.757 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (SGD bn) | 169.136 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 173.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,481.846 Oct 2024 | monthly | Aug 1987 - Oct 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 962,571.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,430.664 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Oct 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 16.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2024 |
| Demographic and Labour Market | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed Persons (Person) | 4,034,400.000 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Employment (Person mn) | 3.833 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Population (Person mn) | 6.152 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Unemployment Rate (%) | 2.000 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Labour Productivity Growth (%) | 4.10 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Monthly Earnings (USD) | 4,654 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Population (Person mn) | 6.0 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 1.90 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 2020 - May 2023 |
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