Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore
Singapore: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre was 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
167th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore is 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore peaked at 0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places Singapore 167th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1791 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 0.1791 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1791 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.1343 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1045 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0896 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0896 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0896 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0746 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0597 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0448 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0448 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0299 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0299 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0178 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0116 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.011 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0115 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 0.01 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 0.01 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0105 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0104 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0103 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1424 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1791 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1388 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1791 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0746 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0299 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.1194 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0191 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0299 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.01 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0179 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0105 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 164 Bahamas 0.011 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0105 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 166 Namibia 0.0099 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 168 Kuwait 0.0079 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 169 Mongolia 0.0074 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 170 Guyana 0.006 Square kilometres per square kilometre 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 use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Singapore was 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.209 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- Singapore ranks 167th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.