National Environment Agency (NEA) tracks the number of licensed supermarket food establishments in Singapore on an annual end-of-period basis from 1993 through 2014. The CSV Licensed Supermarkets dataset supports retail geography research and food safety regulatory analysis. Economists studying modern grocery penetration can relate store counts to population and planning trends. Use this NEA collection for open data on Singapore licensed supermarket counts.
Official description
This Dataset shows the number of Supermarkets per year.
National Environment Agency annual CSV from 1993 through 2014 on the number of licensed supermarkets in Singapore at period end. Retail and food-safety planners study formal grocery outlet growth before the series ends in 2014.