Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Singapore

Singapore: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 14.78 1000 ha in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
14.78 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
75th
of 77 countries
All-time high
18.03 1000 ha
in 2007
All-time low
14.78 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Singapore, 2000–2022

051015202000201120222000: 17.1 1000 ha2001: 17.1 1000 ha2002: 17.2 1000 ha2003: 17.3 1000 ha2004: 17.6 1000 ha2005: 17.8 1000 ha2006: 18 1000 ha2007: 18 1000 ha2008: 18 1000 ha2009: 17.9 1000 ha2010: 17.8 1000 ha2011: 17.6 1000 ha2012: 17.5 1000 ha2013: 17.3 1000 ha2014: 17 1000 ha2015: 16.6 1000 ha2016: 16.4 1000 ha2017: 16.1 1000 ha2018: 15.8 1000 ha2019: 15.6 1000 ha2020: 15.3 1000 ha2021: 15 1000 ha2022: 14.8 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for forestland — area — unfccc in Singapore is 14.78 1000 ha, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — area — unfccc in Singapore peaked at 18.03 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 14.78 1000 ha, in 2022.

That places Singapore 75th out of 77 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.58 1000 ha 17.08 1000 ha 18.03 1000 ha 10
2010s 16.77 1000 ha 15.57 1000 ha 17.81 1000 ha 10
2020s 15.04 1000 ha 14.78 1000 ha 15.3 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 72 Iceland 150.01 1000 ha compare
  2. 73 Luxembourg 93.07 1000 ha compare
  3. 74 Mauritius 63.98 1000 ha compare
  4. 76 Liechtenstein 6.33 1000 ha compare
  5. 77 Malta 1.36 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

More climate change data for Singapore

All data for Singapore →

Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area — unfccc in Singapore?
Forestland — area — unfccc in Singapore was 14.78 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 18.03 1000 ha in 2007.
What is the lowest forestland — area — unfccc recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 14.78 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Singapore rank for forestland — area — unfccc?
Singapore ranks 75th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — area — unfccc rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 23 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,236 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).