Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0585 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Singapore is 0.0585 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 0.0585 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Singapore 2nd out of 136 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1970 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0212 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0264 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0282 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0288 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0301 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.031 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0319 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0345 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0355 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0372 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0381 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.039 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.04 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.041 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0418 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0424 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0446 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0454 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0466 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0474 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0484 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0494 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0503 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.051 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0519 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0525 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0533 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0542 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0548 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0555 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.056 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0565 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0571 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0578 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0585 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0585 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 607.4× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0585 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, 812.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | 0.0242 kt per square kilometre | 0.0294 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0347 kt per square kilometre | 0.0301 kt per square kilometre | 0.039 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0441 kt per square kilometre | 0.04 kt per square kilometre | 0.0484 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0529 kt per square kilometre | 0.0494 kt per square kilometre | 0.056 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0575 kt per square kilometre | 0.0565 kt per square kilometre | 0.0585 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
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 waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Singapore was 0.0585 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0585 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 2nd out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2) 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.