Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Singapore
Singapore: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 126.28 kt in 2022. ▲ Rising
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Singapore, 2000–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Singapore is 126.28 kt, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Singapore peaked at 195 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47.64 kt, in 2005.
That places Singapore 47th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.27 kt | — |
| 2001 | 65.94 kt | -28.5% |
| 2002 | 84.61 kt | +28.3% |
| 2003 | 83.08 kt | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 68.42 kt | -17.6% |
| 2005 | 47.64 kt | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 61.61 kt | +29.3% |
| 2007 | 70.66 kt | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 91.68 kt | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 90.12 kt | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 74.11 kt | -17.8% |
| 2011 | 108.3 kt | +46.1% |
| 2012 | 79.5 kt | -26.6% |
| 2013 | 112.82 kt | +41.9% |
| 2014 | 142.43 kt | +26.2% |
| 2015 | 195 kt | +36.9% |
| 2016 | 98.81 kt | -49.3% |
| 2017 | 120.3 kt | +21.7% |
| 2018 | 121.13 kt | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 122.57 kt | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 123.54 kt | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 125.28 kt | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 126.28 kt | +0.8% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 126.28 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 619.57 kt, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 126.28 kt is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,086 kt, 2% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.6 kt | 47.64 kt | 92.27 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.5 kt | 74.11 kt | 195 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 125.04 kt | 123.54 kt | 126.28 kt | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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 net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Singapore?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Singapore was 126.28 kt in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 195 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.64 kt in 2005.
- How does Singapore rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
- Singapore ranks 47th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — 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).