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Economy

Water Prices, Annual

Data from Jan 1996 to Dec 2025

Last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 19:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: MINISTRY OF SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, PUB, SINGAPORE S NATIONAL WATER AGENCY

Data Last Updated: 02/10/2025

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data on water prices are as at end of December of each year. Water is charged by per cubic metre, which is equivalent to 1,000 litres. Excludes Goods and Services Tax. Water prices remain unchanged unless revised. Year 2025 data reflect the latest water prices that took effect from 1 April 2025.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M890981

Data explorer

WaterPricesAnnual.csv (26 rows, 5.9 KB)

Data Series Text	2025 Text	2024 Text	2023 Text	2022 Text	2021 Text	2020 Text	2019 Text	2018 Text	2017 Text	2016 Text	2015 Text	2014 Text	2013 Text	2012 Text	2011 Text	2010 Text	2009 Text	2008 Text	2007 Text	2006 Text	2005 Text	2004 Text	2003 Text	2002 Text	2001 Text	2000 Text	1999 Text	1998 Text	1997 Text	1996 Text
(Null)0.0%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)3.8%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)11.5%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)23.1%	(Null)26.9%
Potable Water Price For Domestic Users, 0-40 Cubic Metres	3.24	2.94	2.74	2.74	2.74	2.74	2.74	2.74	2.39	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.1	1.54	1.24	0.95	0.66
Tariff	1.43	1.29	1.21	1.21	1.21	1.21	1.21	1.21	1.19	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.17	1.03	0.87	0.73	0.56
Water Conservation Tax	0.72	0.65	0.61	0.61	0.61	0.61	0.61	0.61	0.42	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.35	0.26	0.17	0.07	na
Waterborne Tax	1.09	1	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.92	0.78	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.25	0.2	0.15	0.1
Sanitary Appliance Fee	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8
Potable Water Price For Domestic Users, > 40 Cubic Metres	4.39	3.94	3.69	3.69	3.69	3.69	3.69	3.69	3.21	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.61	2.11	1.87	1.66	1.45
Tariff	1.81	1.63	1.52	1.52	1.52	1.52	1.52	1.52	1.46	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.33	1.24	1.21	1.17
Water Conservation Tax	1.18	1.06	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.99	0.73	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.63	0.53	0.43	0.3	0.18
Waterborne Tax	1.4	1.25	1.18	1.18	1.18	1.18	1.18	1.18	1.02	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.28	0.25	0.2	0.15	0.1
Sanitary Appliance Fee	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	na	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.8

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Data Series	DataSeries	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2025	2025	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2024	2024	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2023	2023	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2022	2022	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2021	2021	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2020	2020	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2019	2019	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2018	2018	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-
2017	2017	Text	Dollar Per Cubic Metre	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_f979ebe9adca8ac412a60d3f59b40f98"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Water Prices, Annual (2026) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 30, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_f979ebe9adca8ac412a60d3f59b40f98/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

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