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Economy

Licensed Food Establishments (End Of Period), Annual

Data from Jan 1993 to Dec 2024

Last updated: 09 Jul 2025, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: SINGAPORE FOOD AGENCY

Data Last Updated: 20/06/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: From 2006, food establishments are categorised under food shops, food stalls, food factories, supermarkets and private markets. From 1 April 2019, Singapore Food Agency took over food-related functions previously carried out by former Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore, National Environment Agency, and Health Sciences Authority. Data prior to 2019 were provided by former Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority of Singapore, and National Environment Agency. Data from 2019 are provided by Singapore Food Agency. Data reported for 2019 had duplicate counts in food shops and food stalls and private markets. Adjustments have been made to rectify the duplicate counts. Data for Private Markets from 2020 have been subsumed under 'Food Shops' and 'Food Stalls'.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M890531

Data explorer

LicensedFoodEstablishmentsEndOfPeriodAnnual.csv (5 rows, 1.4 KB)

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Non-Retail Food Establishments25292425225620791897185218011738166416181548148214761408134812751259122411541119112811351256120611941214119911741236120314411445
Food Shops235892274721953210732017619675188231803517196164901587515307146421437713828135171257812000114511122610828108399940985792179075878283778092781776617469
Food Stalls141341417814328144551477314569146981456714350141791397913776138891382913686136441336313141130391357913509141251362913499134831339512828121957842109121053411500
Supermarkets717691672632577555530516491469441422398367344320288271255257237212207193193191191192184179163168
National Environment Agency Hawker Stalls12943134301339013570134831340013401133291331013440138281353713410nanananananananananananananananananana

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Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_a9e81ab29216b10b69e23e7957b680b9"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Licensed Food Establishments (End Of Period), Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 16, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_a9e81ab29216b10b69e23e7957b680b9/view

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Created on

22 Oct 2024

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)