Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Singapore

Singapore: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods was 0 hectares in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 hectares
World rank
85th
of 235 countries
All-time high
218 hectares
in 1991
All-time low
-254 hectares
in 2011
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Singapore, 1991–2025

-300-200-10001002001991200820251991: 218 hectares1992: 218 hectares1993: 218 hectares1994: 218 hectares1995: 218 hectares1996: 218 hectares1997: 218 hectares1998: 218 hectares1999: 218 hectares2000: 218 hectares2001: 73 hectares2002: 73 hectares2003: 73 hectares2004: 73 hectares2005: 73 hectares2006: 73 hectares2007: 73 hectares2008: 73 hectares2009: 73 hectares2010: 73 hectares2011: -254 hectares2012: -254 hectares2013: -254 hectares2014: -254 hectares2015: -254 hectares2016: -134 hectares2017: -134 hectares2018: -134 hectares2019: -134 hectares2020: -134 hectares2021: 0 hectares2022: 0 hectares2023: 0 hectares2024: 0 hectares2025: 0 hectares

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Singapore recorded 0 hectares for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in 2025.

That represents a change of up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Singapore peaked at 218 hectares in 1991 and was at its lowest, -254 hectares, in 2011.

That places Singapore 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 218 hectares 218 hectares 218 hectares 9
2000s 87.5 hectares 73 hectares 218 hectares 10
2010s -173.3 hectares -254 hectares 73 hectares 10
2020s -22.33 hectares -134 hectares 0 hectares 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Singapore?
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods in Singapore was 0 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 218 hectares in 1991.
What is the lowest change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was -254 hectares in 2011.
How does Singapore rank for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
Singapore ranks 85th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
Is change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
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Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.