Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Singapore
Singapore: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Singapore, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.1% for agriculture share of government expenditure in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Singapore peaked at 0.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.
Singapore ranks 201st of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2% | — |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +66.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -23.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +12.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | +24.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +53.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | -11.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 16% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.1% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.3%, 7% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Singapore?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Singapore was 0.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Singapore ranks 201st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. 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 Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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