SDG: Western Asia vs Singapore: GERD as a percentage of GDP
SDG: Western Asia
1.2%
in 2023
Singapore
1.8%
in 2022
SDG: Western Asia rank
22nd
Singapore rank
22nd
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- SDG: Western Asia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.8% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 22nd of 50 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Western Asia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 2.0% | 1.1% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, SDG: Western Asia or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.8% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between SDG: Western Asia and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Western Asia and Singapore?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do SDG: Western Asia and Singapore rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd and Singapore ranks 22nd of 50 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release