Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Singapore
Singapore: Forestland — Area — UNFCCC was 14.78 1000 ha in 2022. ▼ Falling
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Singapore, 2000–2022
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 72nd out of 74 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.
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC in Singapore, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.08 1000 ha | — |
| 2001 | 17.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 17.2 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 17.29 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 17.63 1000 ha | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 17.76 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 17.95 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 18.03 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 17.96 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 17.86 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 17.81 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 17.62 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 17.51 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 17.32 1000 ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 17.01 1000 ha | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 16.55 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 16.35 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 16.09 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 15.83 1000 ha | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 15.57 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 15.3 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 15.04 1000 ha | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 14.78 1000 ha | -1.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 14.78 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,491 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 14.78 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,865 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 69 Iceland 150.01 1000 ha compare
- 70 Luxembourg 93.07 1000 ha compare
- 71 Mauritius 63.98 1000 ha compare
- 73 Liechtenstein 6.33 1000 ha compare
- 74 Malta 1.36 1000 ha compare
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 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 72nd out of 74 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.
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About this data
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).