Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Singapore
Singapore: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Singapore, 1870–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Singapore is 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 114 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Singapore peaked at 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,423 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1870.
Singapore ranks 3rd of 165 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 1,423 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,423 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,423 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 2,248 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,910 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,515 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 2,204 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,812 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,732 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 2,645 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,932 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,323 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 3,185 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,954 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,967 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 3,046 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,342 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,572 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 4,298 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,931 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,501 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,650 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,521 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,797 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,601 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21,221 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,490 international-$ in 2011 prices | 22,666 international-$ in 2011 prices | 35,156 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,167 international-$ in 2011 prices | 36,865 international-$ in 2011 prices | 52,180 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,281 international-$ in 2011 prices | 58,613 international-$ in 2011 prices | 74,650 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,743 international-$ in 2011 prices | 71,965 international-$ in 2011 prices | 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Qatar 149,171 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 2 Norway 88,366 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 4 United Arab Emirates 77,204 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 5 Kuwait 71,534 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 6 Switzerland 63,323 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Singapore
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 6.11 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Urban population 6.11 million (2025)
- Urban population 100.0% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 9.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.25 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 9.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 9.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Singapore?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Singapore was 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 80,320 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,423 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1870.
- How does Singapore rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Singapore ranks 3rd out of 165 regions with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.