Coal consumption per person in Singapore
Singapore: Coal consumption per person was 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption per person in Singapore, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person for coal consumption per person in 2025.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption per person in Singapore peaked at 1,864 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1997.
Singapore ranks 67th of 218 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.93 kilowatt-hours per person | 17 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 17.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 27.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 7.22 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 83.48 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 701.61 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,864 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 778.97 kilowatt-hours per person | 602 kilowatt-hours per person | 973.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 64 Colombia 735.96 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Albania 718.66 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Croatia 692.23 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Zambia 670.67 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Bangladesh 669.82 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 France 659.98 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Singapore
- Fuel imports 19.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.7% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 0.2% (2023)
- Renewable water resources per capita 106.44 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption per person in Singapore?
- Coal consumption per person in Singapore was 673.05 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal consumption per person recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 1,864 kilowatt-hours per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest coal consumption per person recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- How does Singapore rank for coal consumption per person?
- Singapore ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal consumption per person rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.