Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Coal consumption, per square kilometre was 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Change on year
down 18.9%
World rank
3rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
0.0147 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 1997
Years of data
59
1965–2023
Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre for coal consumption, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 0.0147 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, in 1997.
That places Singapore 3rd out of 205 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.
Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +45.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -76.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +163.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -85.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +341.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +54.8% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +126.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -38.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +72.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -53.3% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -97.5% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | — |
| 2003 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -40.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +61.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +94.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +288.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0043 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +956.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0064 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0067 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0147 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +110.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0078 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -47.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0074 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0075 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | -18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0055 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0147 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0067 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0075 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 1 Hong Kong 0.0389 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 0.0087 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 4 Japan 0.0035 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 5 China 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
- 6 Mauritius 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Singapore
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Coal consumption, per square kilometre in Singapore was 0.0054 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0147 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Singapore rank for coal consumption, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 3rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is coal consumption, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Coal consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption 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.
Coal consumption ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Coal consumption 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.