Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore

Singapore: Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0%
World rank
59th
of 70 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore, 2000–2021

00.20.40.60.812000201020212000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0.977 %2008: 0.779 %2009: 0.638 %2010: 0.775 %2011: 0.565 %2012: 0.629 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore is 0.0%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore peaked at 1.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Singapore 59th out of 70 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%) in Singapore, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0%
2002 0.0%
2003 0.0%
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 1.0%
2008 0.8% -20.2%
2009 0.6% -18.1%
2010 0.8% +21.5%
2011 0.6% -27.0%
2012 0.6% +11.2%
2013 0.0% -100.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 0.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.0%
2021 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 0.2% 0.0% 0.8% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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  13. 59 State of Palestine 0.0%
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore?
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment in Singapore was 0.0% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Singapore rank for proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment?
Singapore ranks 59th out of 70 countries with data for 2021.
Is proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Singapore data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 1,288 data points, 2000–2023
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