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Singapore at a glance POVERTY and SOCIAL Singapore Highincome 4.2 20,690 86.1 966 26,490 25,596 2.1 1.7 0.7 0.8 .. 100 78 3 .. 100 93 94 95 93 .. 78 78 5 .. 99 <5 102 102 102 2002 Population, mid-year (millions) GNI per capita (Atlas method, US$) GNI (Atlas method, US$ billions) Development diamond Life expectancy Average annual growth, 1996-02 Population (%) Labor force (%) Most recent estimate (latest year available, 1996-02) Poverty (% of population below national poverty line) Urban population (% of total population) Life expectancy at birth (years) Infant mortality (per 1,000 live births) Child malnutrition (% of children under 5) Access to an improved water source (% of population) Literacy (% of population age 15+) Gross primary enrollment (% of school-age population) Male Female GNI per capita Gross primary enrollment Access to improved water source Singapore High-income group KEY ECONOMIC RATIOS and LONG-TERM TRENDS 1982 1992 2001 2002 GDP (US$ billions) Gross capital formation/GDP Exports of goods and services/GDP Gross domestic savings/GDP Gross national savings/GDP 15.3 47.9 .. 44.0 39.5 49.9 35.8 .. 45.5 47.7 84.9 24.2 .. 44.0 43.2 87.0 20.6 .. 44.7 42.1 Current account balance/GDP Interest payments/GDP Total debt/GDP Total debt service/exports Present value of debt/GNI Present value of debt/exports -8.5 .. .. .. .. .. 11.9 .. .. .. .. .. 19.0 .. .. .. .. .. 21.5 .. .. .. .. .. 1982-92 1992-02 2001 2002 7.1 5.0 .. 6.1 3.3 .. -2.4 -5.0 .. 2.2 1.4 .. 1982 1992 2001 2002 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 0.1 34.2 25.7 65.6 0.1 35.7 28.1 64.2 45.0 10.9 .. 45.3 9.2 .. 43.3 12.7 .. 42.4 12.9 .. 1982-92 1992-02 2001 2002 -7.6 5.8 8.4 8.0 -3.1 6.7 6.7 6.3 -5.9 -9.2 -11.5 1.7 -6.2 4.0 8.4 1.6 7.3 5.2 3.3 .. 4.6 10.0 2.9 .. 2.3 8.2 -24.2 .. 0.9 4.4 -10.7 .. Economic ratios Trade Capital formation Domestic savings Indebtedness (average annual growth) GDP GDP per capita Exports of goods and services Singapore High-income group STRUCTURE of the ECONOMY (% of GDP) Agriculture Industry Manufacturing Services Household consumption expenditure General government consumption expenditure Imports of goods and services (average annual growth) Agriculture Industry Manufacturing Services Household consumption expenditure General government consumption expenditure Gross capital formation Imports of goods and services Growth of output and investment (%) 20 0 97 98 99 00 01 -20 -40 GDP GCF 2004 World Development Indicators CD-ROM, World Bank Note: Figures in italics are for years other than those specified. The diamond charts show four key indicators in the country (in bold) compared with its income-group average. If data are missing, the diamond will be incomplete. 02 Singapore PRICES and GOVERNMENT FINANCE Domestic prices (% change) Consumer prices Implicit GDP deflator Government finance (% of GDP) Current revenue Current budget balance Overall surplus/deficit 1982 1992 2001 2002 3.9 3.9 2.3 2.0 1.0 -1.2 -0.4 0.2 Inflation (%) 5 0 97 98 99 00 01 02 -5 27.7 11.0 3.4 26.4 11.3 12.5 24.9 8.5 5.2 .. .. .. 1982 1992 2001 2002 20,787 1,607 1,160 5,724 462 10,080 28,167 2,198 910 9,469 343 14,978 63,472 3,547 1,129 8,280 988 48,679 72,171 4,591 847 9,216 1,639 55,099 121,751 2,787 528 9,204 1,427 103,115 116,000 4,247 442 14,671 1,984 93,480 125,177 2,865 506 9,641 1,372 106,184 116,441 4,205 480 15,287 1,836 93,291 1982 1992 2001 2002 29,144 29,809 -665 82,765 77,923 4,842 153,298 136,561 16,737 158,075 137,122 20,953 -426 -205 1,548 -475 546 -1,146 -1,145 -1,104 Current account balance -1,296 5,915 16,137 18,704 Financing items (net) Changes in net reserves 2,473 -1,177 185 -6,100 -16,998 861 -17,362 -1,342 8,480 2.1 39,885 1.6 75,375 1.8 82,021 1.8 -10 GDP deflator CPI TRADE (US$ millions) Total exports (fob) Food Agricultural raw materials Fuels Ores and metals Manufactures Total imports (cif) Food Agricultural raw materials Fuels Ores and metals Manufactures Export and import levels (US$ mill.) 150,000 100,000 50,000 0 96 97 98 99 00 Exports 01 02 Imports BALANCE of PAYMENTS (US$ millions) Exports of goods and services Imports of goods and services Net trade in goods and services Net income Net current transfers Memo: Reserves including gold (US$ millions) Conversion rate (DEC, local/US$) EXTERNAL DEBT and RESOURCE FLOWS 1982 1992 2001 2002 (US$ millions) Total debt outstanding and disbursed IBRD IDA .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Total debt service IBRD IDA .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1,602 .. .. .. .. 2,204 .. .. .. .. 10,949 .. .. .. .. 6,097 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Composition of net resource flows Official grants Official creditors Private creditors Foreign direct investment Portfolio equity World Bank program Commitments Disbursements Principal repayments Net flows Interest payments Net transfers 2004 World Development Indicators CD-ROM, World Bank Note: Trade components may not sum to total due to rounding and unclassified trade. Current account balance to GDP (%) 25 20 15 10 5 0 96 97 98 99 00 01 02