Co emissions by sector in Singapore

Singapore: Co emissions by sector was 610,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
610,000
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
105th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.24 million
in 1990
All-time low
370,000
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co emissions by sector in Singapore, 1990–2023

400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M1990200620231990: 1.2M1991: 1.2M1992: 640.0k1993: 650.0k1994: 660.0k1995: 520.0k1996: 550.0k1997: 690.0k1998: 460.0k1999: 450.0k2000: 460.0k2001: 460.0k2002: 540.0k2003: 460.0k2004: 470.0k2005: 370.0k2006: 470.0k2007: 570.0k2008: 590.0k2009: 620.0k2010: 630.0k2011: 620.0k2012: 620.0k2013: 640.0k2014: 600.0k2015: 610.0k2016: 610.0k2017: 590.0k2018: 590.0k2019: 580.0k2020: 580.0k2021: 600.0k2022: 600.0k2023: 610.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 610,000 for co emissions by sector in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Singapore peaked at 1.24 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 370,000, in 2005.

Singapore ranks 105th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Co emissions by sector in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions by sector in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.24 million —
1991 1.16 million -6.5%
1992 640,000 -44.8%
1993 650,000 +1.6%
1994 660,000 +1.5%
1995 519,999 -21.2%
1996 550,000 +5.8%
1997 690,000 +25.5%
1998 460,000 -33.3%
1999 450,000 -2.2%
2000 460,000 +2.2%
2001 460,000 +0.0%
2002 540,000 +17.4%
2003 460,000 -14.8%
2004 470,000 +2.2%
2005 370,000 -21.3%
2006 470,000 +27.0%
2007 570,000 +21.3%
2008 590,000 +3.5%
2009 620,000 +5.1%
2010 630,000 +1.6%
2011 620,000 -1.6%
2012 620,000 +0.0%
2013 640,000 +3.2%
2014 600,000 -6.2%
2015 610,000 +1.7%
2016 610,000 +0.0%
2017 590,000 -3.3%
2018 590,000 +0.0%
2019 580,000 -1.7%
2020 580,000 +0.0%
2021 600,000 +3.4%
2022 600,000 +0.0%
2023 610,000 +1.7%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 610,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.00 million, 30% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 610,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 405,000, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co emissions by sector in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -44.8% 1.16 million 640,000
1998 -33.3% 690,000 460,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 702,000 450,000 1.24 million 10
2000s 501,000 370,000 620,000 10
2010s 609,000 580,000 640,000 10
2020s 597,500 580,000 610,000 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 102 Lebanon 660,000 compare
  2. 103 Senegal 630,000 compare
  3. 104 Cameroon 620,000 compare
  4. 106 Bulgaria 580,000 compare
  5. 107 Ethiopia 570,000 compare
  6. 108 Bosnia and Herzegovina 550,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions by sector in Singapore?
Co emissions by sector in Singapore was 610,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 million in 1990.
What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 370,000 in 2005.
How does Singapore rank for co emissions by sector?
Singapore ranks 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
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