Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore
Singapore: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source was 0.3592 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore stood at 0.3592 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 1,563.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore peaked at 0.3592 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1966.
Singapore ranks 54th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | +337.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 terawatt-hours | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 terawatt-hours | +21.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 terawatt-hours | +82.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 terawatt-hours | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0146 terawatt-hours | +234.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0216 terawatt-hours | +48.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0398 terawatt-hours | +84.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0343 terawatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0124 terawatt-hours | -63.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0595 terawatt-hours | +380.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1005 terawatt-hours | +69.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1017 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2704 terawatt-hours | +166.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2646 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.343 terawatt-hours | +29.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3592 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.3592 terawatt-hours is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 terawatt-hours, 32% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.3592 terawatt-hours is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8366 terawatt-hours, 43% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +380.4% | 0.0124 terawatt-hours | 0.0595 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 terawatt-hours | 0.0015 terawatt-hours | 0.0595 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2399 terawatt-hours | 0.1005 terawatt-hours | 0.3592 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More energy & mining data for Singapore
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.1889 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 19.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore?
- Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Singapore was 0.3592 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3592 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1966.
- How does Singapore rank for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Singapore ranks 54th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,563.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.