Department of Statistics

The Singapore Department of Statistics (DOS) collects, compiles and disseminates economic and socio-demographic statistics.

Motor vehicle sales fuel 0.6% YoY rise in retail sales for August

Excluding motor vehicles, sales dipped by 1.5% YoY.

Foreign employment boosts non-resident population by 5%

It also helped push the overall population to 6.04 million.

Motor vehicles lift Singapore retail sales by 1.0% YoY in July

Excluding motor vehicles, sales would have dipped 2.3% YoY.

Business receipts in service industries rise 9.7% YoY in Q2 2024

Information and Communications led business receipts growth.

F&B sales grow weaker in June

Sales rose 1.8% YoY and declined by 3.2% MoM.

Retail sales dip by 0.6% YoY in June

Excluding motor vehicles, sales would’ve suffered a deeper decline of 3.1% YoY.

F&B sales grow stronger in May

Sales rose 2.9% YoY and 2.1% MoM.

Retail sales rise 2.2% YoY in May

Excluding motor vehicles, sales would remain flat.

Retail sales drop 1.2% YoY in April

Excluding motor vehicles, sales would have fallen 4.5% YoY.

Business receipts of service industries up 10.5% YoY in 1Q24

Recreation & Personal Services had the highest growth in revenue amongst industries.