Arable land — Area in Singapore
Singapore: Arable land — Area was 0.56 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area in Singapore, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, arable land — area in Singapore stood at 0.56 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area in Singapore peaked at 4 1000 ha in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.56 1000 ha, in 2014.
That places Singapore 223rd out of 231 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.67 1000 ha | 3 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.4 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 4 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.9 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 2 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.751 1000 ha | 0.6 1000 ha | 1 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.583 1000 ha | 0.56 1000 ha | 0.64 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.56 1000 ha | 0.56 1000 ha | 0.56 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 222 United States Virgin Islands 0.75 1000 ha compare
- 224 Marshall Islands 0.5 1000 ha compare
- 225 Bermuda 0.3 1000 ha compare
- 225 Palau 0.3 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Singapore
- Inland waters — Area 1 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 15.15 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 0.1 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.85 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 0.91 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 100 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 0.66 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 102,536 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 0.91 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area in Singapore?
- Arable land — area in Singapore was 0.56 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — area recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 4 1000 ha in 1962.
- What is the lowest arable land — area recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 1000 ha in 2014.
- How does Singapore rank for arable land — area?
- Singapore ranks 223rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable 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 Arable land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.