Electricity production from oil sources in Singapore
Singapore: Electricity production from oil sources was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil sources in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil sources in Singapore is 0.4%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 85.6% on the previous year and down 92.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Singapore peaked at 98.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2023.
Singapore ranks 160th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil sources in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.9% | — |
| 1991 | 97.1% | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 85.3% | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 64.5% | -24.4% |
| 1994 | 66.5% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 68.0% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 70.8% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 73.9% | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 71.9% | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 78.1% | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 80.0% | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 69.0% | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 53.8% | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 35.1% | -34.7% |
| 2004 | 27.2% | -22.5% |
| 2005 | 23.1% | -15.1% |
| 2006 | 19.8% | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 18.9% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 17.2% | -9.2% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 20.2% | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 19.4% | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 13.0% | -33.0% |
| 2013 | 4.7% | -63.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -85.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -33.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +148.9% |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +161.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -85.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.5% | 64.5% | 98.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.1% | 16.9% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 0.4% | 20.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.6% | 4 |
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- 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 production from oil sources in Singapore?
- Electricity production from oil sources in Singapore was 0.4% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- Singapore ranks 160th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.