Country area — Area in Singapore

Singapore: Country area — Area was 73.56 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
73.56 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
203rd
of 248 countries
All-time high
73.56 1000 ha
in 2024
All-time low
68 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area in Singapore, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Singapore recorded 73.56 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Singapore peaked at 73.56 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 68 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Singapore 203rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 9
1970s 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 10
1980s 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 10
1990s 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 10
2000s 69.69 1000 ha 68 1000 ha 71 1000 ha 10
2010s 71.88 1000 ha 71.2 1000 ha 72.6 1000 ha 10
2020s 73.2 1000 ha 72.8 1000 ha 73.56 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Singapore

  1. 201 Dominica 75.1 1000 ha compare
  2. 202 Tonga 74.9 1000 ha compare
  3. 204 Micronesia (Federated States of) 70.1 1000 ha compare
  4. 205 Saint Lucia 61.6 1000 ha compare
  5. 206 Isle of Man 57.24 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Singapore?
Country area — area in Singapore was 73.56 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 73.56 1000 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 68 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Singapore rank for country area — area?
Singapore ranks 203rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Country area — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
284 places, 16,500 data points, 1961–2024
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