Land Surface Temperature in Singapore
Singapore: Land Surface Temperature was 33.53 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
33.53
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
34th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.46
in 2019
All-time low
32.47
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Singapore, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 33.53 for land surface temperature in 2021.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Singapore peaked at 34.46 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 32.47, in 2003.
That places Singapore 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Land Surface Temperature in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.6 | — |
| 2001 | 32.98 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 32.77 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 32.47 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 32.77 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 32.97 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 32.49 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 32.66 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 32.54 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 33.66 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 33.03 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 32.54 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 32.71 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 32.96 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 33.78 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 33.34 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 33.61 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 33.21 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 34.09 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 34.46 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 33.91 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 33.53 | -1.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 33.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.45, 1.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 33.53 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.97, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.89 | 32.47 | 33.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.37 | 32.54 | 34.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.72 | 33.53 | 33.91 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 31 Israel 34.31 compare
- 32 South Sudan 33.81 compare
- 33 Australia 33.62 compare
- 35 Togo 33.22 compare
- 36 Cape Verde 33.19 compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 33.06 compare
More environment data for Singapore
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 5.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -5.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Singapore?
- Land surface temperature in Singapore was 33.53 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 34.46 in 2019.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.47 in 2003.
- How does Singapore rank for land surface temperature?
- Singapore ranks 34th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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