Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Singapore
Singapore: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 94.0% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Singapore, 2009–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 94.0% for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over five years.
Singapore ranks 55th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 95.8% | — |
| 2010 | 96.3% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 96.1% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | -2.2% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 94.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.1%, 1.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 94.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 95.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 94.0% | 96.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
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)
- 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Singapore?
- Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Singapore was 94.0% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.0% in 2013.
- How does Singapore rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Singapore ranks 55th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Where does this Singapore data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.