Gross debt in Singapore

The government gross debt refers to the total of all sums of money that have to be paid to other countries, communities or institutions. On the other hand not included in the gross debt are the demands of a country to foreign ones.

The gross debt in Singapore in the period from 1998 to 2016 was between 70.8 billion and 348.0 billion USD. The highest level of the last years at 347.96 billion US Dollar was reached in 2016.

Based on the number of inhabitants, this is in Singapore a debt of 62,055 USD per person. For comparison: The average debt per person in the same year in the European Union was 31,202 USD.


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Gross debt of the last 18 years in billion USD




JahrSingapore totalSingapore per capitaEU per capita
199870.79 bn USD18,026 USD12,387 USD
199975.81 bn USD19,150 USD12,342 USD
200080.35 bn USD19,948 USD10,778 USD
200183.87 bn USD20,269 USD10,717 USD
200297.76 bn USD23,411 USD11,593 USD
2003105.33 bn USD25,599 USD14,402 USD
2004116.22 bn USD27,893 USD16,970 USD
2005121.00 bn USD28,366 USD17,846 USD
2006122.43 bn USD27,817 USD18,591 USD
2007139.82 bn USD30,472 USD20,509 USD
2008186.66 bn USD38,571 USD23,520 USD
2009206.52 bn USD41,408 USD25,266 USD
2010243.29 bn USD47,922 USD30,683 USD
2011292.72 bn USD56,469 USD34,278 USD
2012318.19 bn USD59,895 USD33,161 USD
2013305.87 bn USD56,652 USD35,247 USD
2014313.62 bn USD57,338 USD36,694 USD
2015318.23 bn USD57,495 USD31,489 USD
2016347.96 bn USD62,055 USD31,202 USD


Comparison of the gross debt per capita with the European Union in Euro



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