Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0248 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.0248 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Singapore 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1966 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -70.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +295.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +73.9% |
| 1969 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0266 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0228 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0249 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0274 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.027 kt per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0261 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0285 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0248 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, 42.6× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0248 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, 65.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | +295.5% | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre |
| 1966 | -70.3% | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre |
| 1968 | +73.9% | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0256 kt per square kilometre | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | 0.0284 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | 0.0299 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0273 kt per square kilometre | 0.0254 kt per square kilometre | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More climate change data for Singapore
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42,295 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0999 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (1992)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0009 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Singapore was 0.0248 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0299 kt per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Singapore rank for energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 5th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.