Fuel exports in Singapore
Singapore: Fuel exports was 11.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fuel exports in Singapore, 1962–2024
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel exports in Singapore is 11.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Singapore peaked at 33.6% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 6.8%, in 1995.
Singapore ranks 57th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 62 years of available data.
Fuel exports in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 17.1% | — |
| 1963 | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 18.2% | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 19.9% | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 23.0% | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 25.7% | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 27.3% | +6.3% |
| 1969 | 24.4% | -10.7% |
| 1970 | 23.2% | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 25.7% | +11.0% |
| 1972 | 24.6% | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 19.8% | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 32.1% | +61.8% |
| 1975 | 33.6% | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 29.7% | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 30.1% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 28.3% | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 24.0% | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 25.2% | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 27.3% | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 27.5% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 28.0% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 25.6% | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 27.0% | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 20.5% | -24.2% |
| 1987 | 15.8% | -22.7% |
| 1989 | 15.4% | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 18.1% | +17.6% |
| 1991 | 17.0% | -6.1% |
| 1992 | 13.1% | -23.3% |
| 1993 | 12.2% | -6.5% |
| 1994 | 9.5% | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | -27.7% |
| 1996 | 9.6% | +39.6% |
| 1997 | 8.8% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 7.5% | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 7.9% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 7.4% | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 7.6% | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 7.8% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 12.2% | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 13.7% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 18.3% | +33.7% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 19.5% | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 18.2% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 17.0% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 12.2% | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 11.1% | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 12.8% | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 12.3% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 8.1% | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 12.7% | +27.0% |
| 2023 | 12.4% | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 11.1% | -10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.6% | 16.9% | 27.3% | 8 |
| 1970s | 27.1% | 19.8% | 33.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 23.6% | 15.4% | 28.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 11.1% | 6.8% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.4% | 7.4% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 11.1% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 8.1% | 12.7% | 5 |
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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 fuel exports in Singapore?
- Fuel exports in Singapore was 11.1% in 2024, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1975.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.8% in 1995.
- How does Singapore rank for fuel exports?
- Singapore ranks 57th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.