Methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore
Singapore: Methane emissions from agriculture was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore peaked at 70,000 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1991.
That places Singapore 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 70,000 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1993 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1994 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1995 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1997 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1998 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1999 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2000 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2002 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2003 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2017 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2018 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2020 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2021 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.42 million tonnes. (62 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.39 million tonnes. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 70,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 185 Andorra 0 tonnes
- 185 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes
- 185 Maldives 0 tonnes
- 185 Marshall Islands 0 tonnes
- 185 Nauru 0 tonnes
- 185 Niue 0 tonnes
- 185 Palau 0 tonnes
- 185 Seychelles 0 tonnes
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 methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore?
- Methane emissions from agriculture in Singapore was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 70,000 tonnes in 1990.
- What is the lowest methane emissions from agriculture recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1991.
- How does Singapore rank for methane emissions from agriculture?
- Singapore ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.