Greenland vs Singapore: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Greenland
0.3%
in 2024
Singapore
0.2%
in 2025
Greenland rank
148th
Singapore rank
151st
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Greenland
- Singapore
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Singapore, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.5 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Singapore ahead.
Greenland ranks 148th and Singapore ranks 151st of 216 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 8.5% | 0.9% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 6.3% | 4.2% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 6.2% | 3.5% | Singapore |
| 2010s | -0.2% | 3.0% | 3.3% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Greenland or Singapore?
- Greenland, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Greenland and Singapore?
- 0.1%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Singapore?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Singapore rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Greenland ranks 148th and Singapore ranks 151st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.