IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore

Singapore: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 31.83 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
31.83 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
31.83 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3.23 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore stood at 31.83 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 31.83 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.23 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Singapore 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 3.23 kt per square kilometre
1962 3.49 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
1963 3.79 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1964 4.07 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1965 4.29 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
1966 4.5 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1967 4.89 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
1968 5.32 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1969 5.7 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1970 5.76 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1971 6.05 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1972 5.77 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1973 5.75 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1974 4.07 kt per square kilometre -29.1%
1975 5.32 kt per square kilometre +30.5%
1976 5 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
1977 3.61 kt per square kilometre -27.9%
1978 3.66 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1979 4.53 kt per square kilometre +23.5%
1980 4.68 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1981 6.55 kt per square kilometre +40.1%
1982 5.93 kt per square kilometre -9.5%
1983 5.98 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1984 6.54 kt per square kilometre +9.3%
1985 6.43 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1986 8.26 kt per square kilometre +28.5%
1987 8.92 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
1988 8.59 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1989 8.19 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
1990 8.09 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1991 10.36 kt per square kilometre +28.1%
1992 12.07 kt per square kilometre +16.4%
1993 4.23 kt per square kilometre -65.0%
1994 5.29 kt per square kilometre +25.2%
1995 7.82 kt per square kilometre +47.8%
1996 9.08 kt per square kilometre +16.1%
1997 11.54 kt per square kilometre +27.0%
1998 20.44 kt per square kilometre +77.2%
1999 16.72 kt per square kilometre -18.2%
2000 17.35 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2001 19.73 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
2002 9.84 kt per square kilometre -50.1%
2003 11.65 kt per square kilometre +18.3%
2004 13.01 kt per square kilometre +11.7%
2005 13.7 kt per square kilometre +5.4%
2006 14.05 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2007 13.37 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
2008 12.27 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
2009 13.17 kt per square kilometre +7.3%
2010 16.77 kt per square kilometre +27.3%
2011 16.7 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 16.39 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2013 20.01 kt per square kilometre +22.1%
2014 21.6 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
2015 22.42 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2016 20.66 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2017 24.11 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
2018 24.48 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 27.83 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
2020 27.97 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2021 28.8 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2022 29.28 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2023 31.83 kt per square kilometre +8.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +77.2% 11.54 kt per square kilometre 20.44 kt per square kilometre
1993 -65.0% 12.07 kt per square kilometre 4.23 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.36 kt per square kilometre 3.23 kt per square kilometre 5.7 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 4.95 kt per square kilometre 3.61 kt per square kilometre 6.05 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 7.01 kt per square kilometre 4.68 kt per square kilometre 8.92 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 10.56 kt per square kilometre 4.23 kt per square kilometre 20.44 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 13.81 kt per square kilometre 9.84 kt per square kilometre 19.73 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 21.1 kt per square kilometre 16.39 kt per square kilometre 27.83 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 29.47 kt per square kilometre 27.97 kt per square kilometre 31.83 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 2 Bahrain 7.61 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Monaco 5.08 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Trinidad and Tobago 3.11 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore was 31.83 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 31.83 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 3.23 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Singapore rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Singapore ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.