Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore
Singapore: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 85.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore is 85.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore peaked at 165.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 50.1%, in 2020.
That places Singapore 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 101.4% | — |
| 2001 | 77.3% | -23.8% |
| 2002 | 76.3% | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 75.4% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 77.8% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 98.1% | +26.0% |
| 2006 | 100.7% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 157.6% | +56.5% |
| 2008 | 107.6% | -31.7% |
| 2009 | 83.6% | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 137.3% | +64.1% |
| 2011 | 165.0% | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 150.6% | -8.7% |
| 2013 | 144.5% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 124.2% | -14.1% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 99.1% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 110.8% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 97.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 50.1% | -48.6% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | +64.4% |
| 2022 | 82.0% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 85.2% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.6% | 75.4% | 157.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.1% | 95.2% | 165.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.9% | 50.1% | 85.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More infrastructure data for Singapore
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 9.96 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 170.78 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.04 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 34.99 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.3381 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 7.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 2.04 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.65 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Singapore was 85.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 165.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.1% in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- Singapore ranks 7th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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