Energy — Emissions Share in Singapore

Singapore: Energy — Emissions Share was 20.73 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20.73 %
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
33rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
27.87 %
in 2016
All-time low
1.13 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Singapore, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 2.5 %1991: 2.3 %1992: 1.8 %1993: 13.8 %1994: 9.6 %1995: 4 %1996: 3.2 %1997: 2.2 %1998: 1.1 %1999: 1.6 %2000: 1.4 %2001: 1.4 %2002: 11.9 %2003: 9.3 %2004: 10.2 %2005: 11.3 %2006: 11.2 %2007: 11.3 %2008: 14.9 %2009: 18 %2010: 11.1 %2011: 12.1 %2012: 13.4 %2013: 20.7 %2014: 25.2 %2015: 26.9 %2016: 27.9 %2017: 26.6 %2018: 25.3 %2019: 23.6 %2020: 22.2 %2021: 23.4 %2022: 22.8 %2023: 20.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Singapore is 20.73 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Singapore peaked at 27.87 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.13 %, in 1998.

Singapore ranks 33rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Energy — Emissions Share in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in Singapore, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 2.52 % —
1991 2.27 % -9.9%
1992 1.77 % -22.0%
1993 13.75 % +676.8%
1994 9.57 % -30.4%
1995 4.01 % -58.1%
1996 3.21 % -20.0%
1997 2.18 % -32.1%
1998 1.13 % -48.2%
1999 1.62 % +43.4%
2000 1.45 % -10.5%
2001 1.43 % -1.4%
2002 11.86 % +729.4%
2003 9.33 % -21.3%
2004 10.2 % +9.3%
2005 11.26 % +10.4%
2006 11.2 % -0.5%
2007 11.34 % +1.3%
2008 14.86 % +31.0%
2009 18 % +21.1%
2010 11.1 % -38.3%
2011 12.08 % +8.8%
2012 13.39 % +10.8%
2013 20.71 % +54.7%
2014 25.24 % +21.9%
2015 26.86 % +6.4%
2016 27.87 % +3.8%
2017 26.58 % -4.6%
2018 25.3 % -4.8%
2019 23.64 % -6.6%
2020 22.25 % -5.9%
2021 23.39 % +5.1%
2022 22.83 % -2.4%
2023 20.73 % -9.2%

Singapore compared with similar countries

  • Singapore's 20.73 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.06 %, 1.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Singapore's 20.73 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.11 %, 1.9× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share 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
2002 +729.4% 1.43 % 11.86 %
1993 +676.8% 1.77 % 13.75 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.2 % 1.13 % 13.75 % 10
2000s 10.09 % 1.43 % 18 % 10
2010s 21.28 % 11.1 % 27.87 % 10
2020s 22.3 % 20.73 % 23.39 % 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 30 China, mainland 22.92 % compare
  2. 31 China 22.88 % compare
  3. 32 Malta 21.87 % compare
  4. 34 Kuwait 20.59 % compare
  5. 35 Viet Nam 20.4 % compare
  6. 35 Vietnam 20.4 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Singapore?
Energy — emissions share in Singapore was 20.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 27.87 % in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 1.13 % in 1998.
How does Singapore rank for energy — emissions share?
Singapore ranks 33rd out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.