Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 4.73 current US$ per person in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Singapore, 1960–1995
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 4.73 current US$ per person for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in 1995.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Singapore peaked at 32.42 current US$ per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, -0.571 current US$ per person, in 1990.
Singapore ranks 143rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -0.1397 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0059 current US$ per person | -104.2% |
| 1962 | 0.5828 current US$ per person | +9821.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3454 current US$ per person | -40.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2444 current US$ per person | -29.3% |
| 1965 | 1.21 current US$ per person | +394.5% |
| 1966 | 1.22 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 3.74 current US$ per person | +206.3% |
| 1968 | 2.29 current US$ per person | -38.7% |
| 1969 | 7.49 current US$ per person | +226.9% |
| 1970 | 13.81 current US$ per person | +84.4% |
| 1971 | 14.63 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 13.85 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1973 | 11.5 current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 9.34 current US$ per person | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 5.18 current US$ per person | -44.6% |
| 1976 | 4.8 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 5.29 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 2.82 current US$ per person | -46.8% |
| 1979 | 2.32 current US$ per person | -17.8% |
| 1980 | 5.75 current US$ per person | +148.5% |
| 1981 | 8.64 current US$ per person | +50.1% |
| 1982 | 7.78 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 5.42 current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 1984 | 14.76 current US$ per person | +172.6% |
| 1985 | 8.56 current US$ per person | -42.0% |
| 1986 | 10.79 current US$ per person | +26.0% |
| 1987 | 8.45 current US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 1988 | 7.76 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 32.42 current US$ per person | +317.7% |
| 1990 | -0.571 current US$ per person | -101.8% |
| 1991 | 2.48 current US$ per person | -534.0% |
| 1992 | 6.17 current US$ per person | +149.0% |
| 1993 | 7.13 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 4.93 current US$ per person | -30.9% |
| 1995 | 4.73 current US$ per person | -4.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 4.73 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 25.65 current US$ per person, 18% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 4.73 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 70.95 current US$ per person, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +9821.4% | 0.0059 current US$ per person | 0.5828 current US$ per person |
| 1991 | +534.0% | -0.571 current US$ per person | 2.48 current US$ per person |
| 1965 | +394.5% | 0.2444 current US$ per person | 1.21 current US$ per person |
| 1989 | +317.7% | 7.76 current US$ per person | 32.42 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 current US$ per person | -0.1397 current US$ per person | 7.49 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.35 current US$ per person | 2.32 current US$ per person | 14.63 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.03 current US$ per person | 5.42 current US$ per person | 32.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 current US$ per person | -0.571 current US$ per person | 7.13 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More aid effectiveness data for Singapore
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 50,000 current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 20,000 current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 590,000 current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 1.87 million current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany -2.47 million current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 2.31 million current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom -1.25 million current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 13.53 million current US$ (1995)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Norway 20,000 current US$ (1985)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total 50,000 current US$ (2004)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Singapore?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Singapore was 4.73 current US$ per person in 1995, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 32.42 current US$ per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.571 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does Singapore rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 143rd out of 170 countries with data for 1995.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.