Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Singapore
Singapore: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 15.15 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Singapore, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 15.15 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Singapore peaked at 80 % in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.5 %, in 2004.
Singapore ranks 83rd of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78.57 % | — |
| 1962 | 71.43 % | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 69.23 % | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 69.23 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 69.23 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 69.23 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 69.23 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 75 % | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 66.67 % | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 80 % | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 72.73 % | -9.1% |
| 1973 | 72.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 77.78 % | +6.9% |
| 1975 | 75 % | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 75 % | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 71.43 % | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 66.67 % | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 66.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60 % | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 50 % | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 33.33 % | -33.3% |
| 1988 | 33.33 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 50 % | +50.0% |
| 1990 | 50 % | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 16.67 % | -66.7% |
| 1992 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 16.67 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 25 % | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 12.5 % | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 13.16 % | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 13.33 % | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 12.5 % | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 14.29 % | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 14.29 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.51 % | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 13.7 % | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 13.7 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 14.93 % | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 15.15 % | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 15.15 % | +0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 15.15 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.23 %, 3.6× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 15.15 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 38.35 %, 40% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.79 % | 69.23 % | 78.57 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 74.49 % | 66.67 % | 80 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.31 % | 33.33 % | 75 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 20 % | 16.67 % | 50 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.51 % | 12.5 % | 25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.67 % | 13.51 % | 15.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.15 % | 15.15 % | 15.15 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 80 Jamaica 16.29 % compare
- 81 Burundi 16.07 % compare
- 82 French Guiana 15.29 % compare
- 84 Antigua and Barbuda 13.94 % compare
- 85 Benin 13.74 % compare
- 86 Republic of Korea 13 % 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 permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Singapore?
- Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Singapore was 15.15 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 80 % in 1971.
- What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.5 % in 2004.
- How does Singapore rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
- Singapore ranks 83rd out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.