Government Development Expenditure By Sector, Quarterly

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Government Development Expenditure By Sector, Quarterly

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: ACCOUNTANT-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT

Data Last Updated: 11/08/2026

Update Frequency: Quarterly

Footnotes: Data refer to the Government's financial year, which begins on 1 April of the current year and ends on 31 March of the following year. Q1 refers to Apr-Jun, Q2 refers to Jul-Sep, Q3 refers to Oct-Dec and Q4 refers to Jan-Mar. Refinements have been made over time to the sectoral classification of Ministries' expenditure to better reflect the nature of the programmes. Data for FY2026 are budgeted estimates. Data for FY2025 are revised estimates. Data up to FY2024 are actual figures. Figures may not add up due to rounding. A revised estimate refers to updates to a previously published estimate for a given Financial Year (FY). Actual figures are the finalised, audited financial position of the Government.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M130641

Data from Apr 2006 to Mar 2026

Last updated 4 days ago (10 Sep 2026)

Updated quarterly

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GovernmentDevelopmentExpenditureBySectorQuarterly.csv (25 rows, 15.1 KB)

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Total Government Development Expenditure	7066.8	10660.3	4972.7	5202.8	5931.2	8473.7	5178.4	4544.5	5188	7372.9	4981.9	4323.8	4806.4	9764.2	3675.6	3594.2	3383.4	4769.7	3342.9	3770.5	4370.3	4929.3	2511.4	2375.6	3613.2	6350.8	3516.2	3821.5	2982.2	7740.2	4272.2	4669.6	3581.3	6470.2	3821.2	3321.5	4362.3	5245.6	4976.4	3601	5093.1	8165	3821.9	3229.9	4139.7	4605	2888.1	3247.8	3222.1	3688.9	2959.8	2404.9	2949.4	3625.1	3231.7	2632.3	3094.3	3502.3	2806	2994.5	2110.5	3849.7	2644.3	3031.5	2542.3	3076.5	2818.5	2482.4	2604.4	2678.2	2716	1754.2	2208.5	2201.2	1944.7	1688.3	1195.5	2154.3	1517.2	1182.7
Social Development	1134.3	1981.5	1213.5	1710.1	1033.8	1765.5	953.1	892.2	674.7	1327.2	1165.9	994	720.7	2683.8	897.2	808.1	715.3	1101.5	1033.7	766.2	855.8	1704.7	788.9	372.5	797.7	1688.6	1001.8	1159.8	709.7	1509.5	1029.4	769.7	1110.9	1537.3	1237.4	1081.3	1762.7	1703.5	1193.6	1164.6	838.3	1525.6	1312.4	1204.2	992	1708.3	941.8	1187.1	757.9	1036.4	801.5	852.1	546.3	1103.9	897.4	684.3	696.1	1266.8	851.3	849.1	636	1389.3	818.3	923.6	512.1	1225	688.2	814.6	703.2	855.2	565.3	722.8	594.3	1002.6	756.3	642.1	423.4	955.1	440.2	359.8
Education	178.6	279.3	174.1	169.4	104.2	204.9	119.7	75.2	42.8	139.8	121.5	37	21.2	100	26.9	30.7	12.5	168.7	44.2	62.6	29.6	189.3	106.4	30.2	167.2	181.6	131.4	392.1	86	208.8	105.8	90.9	41.5	260.5	138.5	164.7	47.4	223.9	131.4	202.6	98.8	221.5	144.7	263	70.1	225.4	225.2	347.9	87.5	326.7	267.7	292.3	86.8	279.6	272.5	251	56.5	479.3	320.7	174.5	68	371	142.6	252.7	110.3	335.4	125.3	220	166.4	221.6	189.6	257.9	84.1	324.4	173.8	129.9	114	263.3	131.2	124.3
Health	447.3	678.4	569.4	448.4	280.1	647.3	347.7	242.1	128	428.7	349.2	337.3	208.2	421.2	299.2	259.6	223.8	298.1	296.7	272.8	181.2	384.9	214	170.3	180	692.7	297.2	268.5	145.5	437.4	333.8	313.6	405.5	454.1	370	385.3	256	693	453.3	341.8	131.1	486.5	312.3	365.4	248.8	356.9	322.4	275.7	191.8	315.7	148.6	166.1	92.5	269.4	157.1	121	57.8	261.5	74.3	77.7	39.6	214	100.9	126.5	43.5	342.4	139	137.3	91.9	206.5	62.8	49	18.2	115.4	28.4	23.7	17.9	61.2	17.9	11.3
National Development	346.8	310.6	244.9	224.1	247.8	373.6	285.9	294.3	325.9	316.1	207.6	340.7	216.1	387.6	226.6	285.3	321.9	258.8	334.1	184.4	332.9	702.7	260.8	47	180.6	255.3	252.1	234.9	183.7	332.4	252.2	269.4	337.1	499.1	311.1	240.6	206	302.3	274.6	301	370.1	335	296	315.3	374.7	322	232.6	427.6	325.7	157.4	205.8	249.9	287.7	328.9	299.2	222.5	503.1	304.1	380	467	421.1	479.8	465.7	417.9	282.9	336.9	323.8	296.8	349.5	243.8	185.6	275	390.2	306.1	300.6	371.8	208.4	320	105.6	113.7
Sustainability And The Environment	136.4	200.2	148.7	733.6	390.3	111.4	133.6	185.8	144.9	168.7	281.4	223.8	249.3	151.2	330.2	210.5	139.7	143.1	261.6	211	289.3	204.7	180.3	92.7	229.9	349.1	250.5	219.8	256.5	243.6	211	73.5	311	103.1	155.1	162	1128.8	175.2	191.1	189.9	127.6	156	99.4	134.7	177.3	106.6	102.4	100.9	117.5	60.1	118.7	76.3	70.1	85.5	127.4	70.3	69	118.6	37.1	105.3	88	161	89	88.5	67.6	113.3	53.5	85.7	70.6	74.6	78.5	95.2	76.7	77.7	162.7	67.9	72.9	189.8	143.8	87.7
Culture, Community And Youth	1.1	332.2	46.9	84.7	0.2	358.1	31.5	74.4	21.4	203.4	175.6	39.4	16.7	1542.7	5.3	7.9	15.3	176.2	72.8	18.7	9.6	158.8	11.7	22.7	13.7	155	29.6	9.1	15.9	193.1	96.4	6.2	3.8	143.6	227.7	101.9	16.3	213.5	89.9	112.9	90.5	238	427	109.6	4	530	39.6	28.8	18.6	124.6	32.1	49.5	6.3	95.3	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na
Social And Family Development	23.8	146.2	26.9	44.7	10.8	56.7	29.1	15.1	11.6	56.1	22.7	15.2	7	62.2	8.2	11.9	1.6	49.9	8.7	15.7	9.9	50.3	13.4	8.7	20.6	40.1	32	26.3	12.1	75.5	15.3	12.9	11.2	38.9	24.5	12.9	10.3	47.6	27.8	14.7	7.3	66.8	24.3	12	7.5	35.8	16.9	5.6	3.5	23.9	7.2	7.2	2.4	19.5	8.2	5.2	3.9	42.1	9.5	9	3	88.6	4.1	21.6	6.1	37.4	22	42	13.9	52.2	21.9	15.1	6.8	145.1	64.5	16.7	7.5	70.7	13.2	12.3
Digital Development And Information	0.3	34.5	2.4	5.2	0.4	13.5	5.7	5.3	0	14.4	7.9	0.5	2.1	18.8	0.7	2	0.5	6.1	10.8	0.9	3.3	12	1.7	0.9	5.6	13.8	8.1	8.9	9.8	16.9	15	3.1	0.8	37.7	10.5	14	97.9	47.9	25.3	1.6	12.8	21.8	8.8	4.2	109.5	131.6	2.8	0.6	13.2	28	21.4	10.8	0.6	25.7	32.9	14.4	5.7	61.3	29.8	15.4	16.4	74.9	15.9	16.4	1.7	59.7	24.6	32.7	11	56.5	27	30.6	18.3	33.9	26.4	32.2	2.7	50.1	28.5	10.4
Manpower (Financial Security)	0	0.1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	0.1	0	0.6	4.8	0.1	0	2	0.7	0.1	0	0.9	0.9	0.1	0	1.9	0	0	0	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0	0	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Data Series	DataSeries	Text	Million Dollars	-
2026 1Q	20261Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2025 4Q	20254Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2025 3Q	20253Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2025 2Q	20252Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2025 1Q	20251Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2024 4Q	20244Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2024 3Q	20243Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2024 2Q	20242Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-
2024 1Q	20241Q	Numeric	Million Dollars	-

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Government Development Expenditure By Sector, Quarterly (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved September 15, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f55ecd25adcbbf75b846b308ccf06a02/view

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