Total Licensed Food Establishments by Category, Annual
Description
Annual totals of licensed food establishments in Singapore, grouped by establishment category: food shops, food stalls, food factories, supermarkets, and private markets. Published by the National Environment Agency, this dataset supports research on the scale and composition of Singapore’s licensed food-establishment landscape over time. It is useful for exploring annual category-level trends, comparing the relative presence of different food-business formats, and supporting searches such as Singapore licensed food establishment statistics, annual food shop and food stall counts, supermarket licensing trends, and food-sector research. The dataset is best suited to high-level national analysis by year and category.
Official description
Food establishments are categorised under food shops, food stalls, food factories, supermarkets and private markets.
- Last updated
- Coverage
- 1993-01-01 – 2017-12-31
- Rows
- 125
- Columns
- 4
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Values are summed where multiple rows share the same category.
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| Year | Total | Category | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Shops | 7469.000000 |
| 1993 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Stalls | 11500.000000 |
| 1993 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Factories | 1445.000000 |
| 1993 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Supermarkets | 168.000000 |
| 1993 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Private Markets | 60.000000 |
| 1994 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Shops | 7661.000000 |
| 1994 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Stalls | 10534.000000 |
| 1994 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Factories | 1441.000000 |
| 1994 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Supermarkets | 163.000000 |
| 1994 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Private Markets | 55.000000 |
| 1995 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Shops | 7817.000000 |
| 1995 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Stalls | 10912.000000 |
| 1995 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Factories | 1203.000000 |
| 1995 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Supermarkets | 179.000000 |
| 1995 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Private Markets | 134.000000 |
| 1996 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Shops | 8092.000000 |
| 1996 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Stalls | 7842.000000 |
| 1996 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Factories | 1236.000000 |
| 1996 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Supermarkets | 184.000000 |
| 1996 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Private Markets | 193.000000 |
| 1997 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Shops | 8377.000000 |
| 1997 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Stalls | 12195.000000 |
| 1997 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Food Factories | 1174.000000 |
| 1997 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Supermarkets | 192.000000 |
| 1997 | Total Licensed Food Establishments | Private Markets | 296.000000 |
Columns
| Column | Type | Categorical |
|---|---|---|
| Year | Year (YYYY) | No |
| Total | Text | No |
| Category | Text | No |
| Number of Establishments | Numeric | No |