Sugar cane production in Singapore
Singapore: Sugar cane production was 0 tonnes in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Sugar cane production in Singapore, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 1992, sugar cane production in Singapore stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Singapore peaked at 3,740 tonnes in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Singapore 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 1992, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sugar cane production in Singapore, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1966 | 550 tonnes | — |
| 1967 | 540 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 455 tonnes | -15.7% |
| 1969 | 500 tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 500 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1,500 tonnes | +200.0% |
| 1972 | 3,740 tonnes | +149.3% |
| 1973 | 2,600 tonnes | -30.5% |
| 1974 | 2,060 tonnes | -20.8% |
| 1975 | 1,820 tonnes | -11.7% |
| 1976 | 2,520 tonnes | +38.5% |
| 1977 | 2,370 tonnes | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 1,900 tonnes | -19.8% |
| 1979 | 1,800 tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 1,870 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 1,570 tonnes | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 1,460 tonnes | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 960 tonnes | -34.2% |
| 1984 | 700 tonnes | -27.1% |
| 1985 | 370 tonnes | -47.1% |
| 1986 | 185 tonnes | -50.0% |
| 1987 | 60 tonnes | -67.6% |
| 1988 | 68 tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 47 tonnes | -30.9% |
| 1990 | 50 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 0 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,848 tonnes. (19 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 0 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.33 million tonnes. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sugar cane production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +200.0% | 500 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes |
| 1972 | +149.3% | 1,500 tonnes | 3,740 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 227.22 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 550 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,081 tonnes | 500 tonnes | 3,740 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 729 tonnes | 47 tonnes | 1,870 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.67 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 100 Brunei 56 tonnes
- 101 Djibouti 55.8 tonnes compare
- 102 Samoa 11.93 tonnes compare
- 103 Antigua and Barbuda 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Iraq 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Lebanon 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Saint Lucia 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Syria 0 tonnes compare
- 103 Yemen 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Singapore?
- Sugar cane production in Singapore was 0 tonnes in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sugar cane production recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 3,740 tonnes in 1972.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Singapore rank for sugar cane production?
- Singapore ranks 103rd out of 110 countries with data for 1992.
- Is sugar cane production 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.