Electricity generation from gas in Singapore
Singapore: Electricity generation from gas was 54.81 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from gas in Singapore, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 54.81 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2025.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Singapore peaked at 54.93 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.86 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Singapore 29th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Electricity generation from gas in Singapore, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.86 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 15.81 terawatt-hours | +169.8% |
| 2002 | 18.67 terawatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 21.45 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 25.33 terawatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 28.43 terawatt-hours | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 30.72 terawatt-hours | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 32.37 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 33.46 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 33.69 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 35.02 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 35.88 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 39.57 terawatt-hours | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 44.03 terawatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 47.03 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 47.89 terawatt-hours | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 49.11 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 49.72 terawatt-hours | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 50.47 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 51.76 terawatt-hours | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 50.84 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 52.94 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 52.54 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 53.06 terawatt-hours | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 54.93 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 54.81 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 54.81 terawatt-hours is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.76 terawatt-hours, 19.9× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 54.81 terawatt-hours is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.49 terawatt-hours, 111.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +169.8% | 5.86 terawatt-hours | 15.81 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.58 terawatt-hours | 5.86 terawatt-hours | 33.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.05 terawatt-hours | 35.02 terawatt-hours | 51.76 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.19 terawatt-hours | 50.84 terawatt-hours | 54.93 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 electricity generation from gas in Singapore?
- Electricity generation from gas in Singapore was 54.81 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 54.93 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.86 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Singapore rank for electricity generation from gas?
- Singapore ranks 29th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.