Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore
Singapore: Forest area (sq. km), per capita was 0 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0 sq. km per person for forest area (sq. km), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore peaked at 0 sq. km per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Singapore 201st out of 214 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 sq. km per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0 sq. km per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0 sq. km per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0 sq. km per person | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 0 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0 sq. km per person | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0 sq. km per person | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0 sq. km per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0 sq. km per person | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 0 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0 sq. km per person | -5.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0 sq. km per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0019 sq. km per person, 1% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0 sq. km per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0051 sq. km per person, 0% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 0 sq. km per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More agriculture & rural data for Singapore
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2020)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 24.33 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore?
- Forest area (sq. km), per capita in Singapore was 0 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0 sq. km per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area (sq. km), per capita recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Singapore rank for forest area (sq. km), per capita?
- Singapore ranks 201st out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest area (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Forest area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Forest area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.