Other expense in Singapore

Singapore: Other expense was 30.99 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30.99 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
69th
of 149 countries
All-time high
50.70 billion current LCU
in 2020
All-time low
10.87 billion current LCU
in 2016
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Other expense in Singapore, 2016–2024

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B2016202020242016: 10.9B current LCU2017: 11.4B current LCU2018: 14.6B current LCU2019: 13.0B current LCU2020: 50.7B current LCU2021: 25.0B current LCU2022: 25.8B current LCU2023: 35.8B current LCU2024: 31.0B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other expense in Singapore is 30.99 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 13.4% on the previous year and up 185.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other expense in Singapore peaked at 50.70 billion current LCU in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.87 billion current LCU, in 2016.

Singapore ranks 69th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 12.45 billion current LCU 10.87 billion current LCU 14.58 billion current LCU 4
2020s 33.67 billion current LCU 25.03 billion current LCU 50.70 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  3. 68 Denmark 32.88 billion current LCU compare
  4. 70 Netherlands 29.56 billion current LCU compare
  5. 71 Togo 28.96 billion current LCU compare
  6. 72 Peru 27.27 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other expense in Singapore?
Other expense in Singapore was 30.99 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest other expense recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 50.70 billion current LCU in 2020.
What is the lowest other expense recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 10.87 billion current LCU in 2016.
How does Singapore rank for other expense?
Singapore ranks 69th out of 149 countries with data for 2024.
Is other expense rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 185.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other expense (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 3,304 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.