Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 6.75 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 6.75 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 6.75 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3707 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3707 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3828 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3941 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.4045 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.415 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4263 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.4346 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.443 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.4513 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4931 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1971 | 0.5266 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5349 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5391 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5391 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.5475 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 0.5516 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.5558 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.5558 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.56 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5642 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.5684 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.5767 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5851 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.9946 kt per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 1985 | 1.05 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 1.08 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 1.1 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.11 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 1.11 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.13 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 1.17 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.18 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 1.23 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.55 kt per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1995 | 1.58 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.63 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.99 kt per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1998 | 2.09 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 2.1 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.04 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.44 kt per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 2.74 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 2.99 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 3.29 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 3.39 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 3.47 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 3.61 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 3.44 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 3.5 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 4.07 kt per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 4.1 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 4.12 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 4.91 kt per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2014 | 5.17 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 5.41 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 5.09 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 5.62 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 5.61 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 5.79 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 5.58 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 5.93 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 6.16 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 6.75 kt per square kilometre | +9.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +70.0% | 0.5851 kt per square kilometre | 0.9946 kt per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +26.2% | 1.23 kt per square kilometre | 1.55 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4136 kt per square kilometre | 0.3707 kt per square kilometre | 0.4513 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5404 kt per square kilometre | 0.4931 kt per square kilometre | 0.56 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8738 kt per square kilometre | 0.5642 kt per square kilometre | 1.11 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.56 kt per square kilometre | 1.13 kt per square kilometre | 2.1 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 kt per square kilometre | 2.04 kt per square kilometre | 3.61 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 kt per square kilometre | 4.07 kt per square kilometre | 5.79 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 kt per square kilometre | 5.58 kt per square kilometre | 6.75 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.2385 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Singapore was 6.75 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 6.75 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3707 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.