Agricultural land — Area in Singapore

Singapore: Agricultural land — Area was 0.66 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.66 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
234th
of 237 countries
All-time high
14 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
0.66 1000 ha
in 2014
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Agricultural land — Area in Singapore, 1961–2024

051015196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 0.66 1000 ha for agricultural land — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural land — area in Singapore peaked at 14 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.66 1000 ha, in 2014.

That places Singapore 234th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 14 1000 ha 9
1970s 9.3 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 12 1000 ha 10
1980s 5 1000 ha 2 1000 ha 8 1000 ha 10
1990s 1.28 1000 ha 1.2 1000 ha 2 1000 ha 10
2000s 0.891 1000 ha 0.7 1000 ha 1.2 1000 ha 10
2010s 0.683 1000 ha 0.66 1000 ha 0.74 1000 ha 10
2020s 0.66 1000 ha 0.66 1000 ha 0.66 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 231 Northern Mariana Islands 1.04 1000 ha compare
  2. 232 Norfolk Island 1 1000 ha compare
  3. 232 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 1000 ha compare
  4. 235 Tokelau 0.6 1000 ha compare
  5. 236 Naoero 0.34 1000 ha compare
  6. 237 Bermuda 0.3 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural land — area in Singapore?
Agricultural land — area in Singapore was 0.66 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agricultural land — area recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 14 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest agricultural land — area recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.66 1000 ha in 2014.
How does Singapore rank for agricultural land — area?
Singapore ranks 234th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is agricultural land — area rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 16,066 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.