Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Singapore
Singapore: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) was 94.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Singapore, 1990–2024
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Singapore is 94.3%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Singapore peaked at 98.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2024.
Singapore ranks 41st of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.9% | — |
| 1991 | 97.1% | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 97.8% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 98.0% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 97.1% | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.4% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.6% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.5% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.4% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.9% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 96.9% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 96.6% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 95.2% | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 95.0% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 94.3% | -0.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 94.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.0%, 1.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 94.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.9%, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.9% | 97.1% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.5% | 97.1% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 96.6% | 97.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.3% | 96.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 38 Micronesia (country) 95.1% compare
- 39 Antigua and Barbuda 94.3% compare
- 40 Tunisia 94.3% compare
- 42 Maldives 94.2% compare
- 43 Sao Tome and Principe 93.9% compare
- 44 Kosovo 93.6% compare
- 44 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 93.6% compare
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- Ores and metals imports 1.4% (2025)
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- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Singapore?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Singapore was 94.3% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2024.
- How does Singapore rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Singapore ranks 41st out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.