Snapshot of the co-operatives (co-ops) landscape in Singapore.
Number of Registered Co-operatives
As at 31 March 2023 | As at 31 March 2024 | |
Consumer and Services Co-operatives1 | 62 | 57 |
Credit Co-operatives2 | 22 | 22 |
Total | 84 | 79 |
Source: Annual report on the co-operative societies in Singapore
1 Consumer and services co-operatives provide a wide range of products and services e.g. retail, childcare and F&B. School co-ops have been subsumed within consumer and services co-operatives from 2019.
2 Credit co-operatives provide financial services i.e. take in deposits and grant loans to their members who share a common bond.