Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) in Singapore
Singapore: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) was 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) in Singapore, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) in Singapore is 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) in Singapore peaked at 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Singapore 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +217.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +158.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0048 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 0.007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 1998 | 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0111 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0111 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -90.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -29.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +111.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -82.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 41.3× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, 82.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) in Singapore changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +217.2% | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0009 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +158.1% | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +114.0% | 0.007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +111.5% | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2002 | -90.3% | 0.0121 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0012 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2012 | -82.5% | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0121 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) in Singapore?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) in Singapore was 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Singapore rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
- Singapore ranks 3rd out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. 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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 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.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) 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.