Annual change forest area in Singapore
Singapore: Annual change forest area was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0
World rank
85th
of 235 countries
All-time high
218
in 1991
All-time low
-254
in 2011
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Annual change forest area in Singapore, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 0 for annual change forest area in 2025.
That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change forest area in Singapore peaked at 218 in 1991 and was at its lowest, -254, in 2011.
Singapore ranks 85th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change forest area in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 218 | — |
| 1992 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 218 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 73 | -66.5% |
| 2002 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | -254 | -447.9% |
| 2012 | -254 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -254 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -254 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -254 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -134 | -47.2% |
| 2017 | -134 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -134 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -134 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -134 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218 | 218 | 218 | 9 |
| 2000s | 87.5 | 73 | 218 | 10 |
| 2010s | -173.3 | -254 | 73 | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.33 | -134 | 0 | 6 |
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- 85 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
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More environment data for Singapore
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.9965 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 42.94 % change on previous year (1990)
- Standard Deviation 0.253 °C (1990)
- Temperature change 0.647 °C (1990)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2015)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change forest area in Singapore?
- Annual change forest area in Singapore was 0 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change forest area recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 218 in 1991.
- What is the lowest annual change forest area recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -254 in 2011.
- How does Singapore rank for annual change forest area?
- Singapore ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change forest area rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change forest area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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