Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore
Singapore: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate was -63.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore, 2002–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore is -63.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 137.1% on the previous year and down 110.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore peaked at 678.21 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -82.76 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Singapore 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 390.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | -82.76 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2004 | 102.44 % change on previous year | -223.8% |
| 2005 | 160.85 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 2006 | -38.8 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2007 | 53.96 % change on previous year | -239.1% |
| 2008 | -75.24 % change on previous year | -239.4% |
| 2009 | 678.21 % change on previous year | -1001.3% |
| 2010 | -74.81 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2011 | 87.37 % change on previous year | -216.8% |
| 2012 | 26.68 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 2013 | -66.92 % change on previous year | -350.8% |
| 2014 | 616.08 % change on previous year | -1020.7% |
| 2015 | -23.62 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2016 | -8.29 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2017 | 83.78 % change on previous year | -1110.7% |
| 2018 | 12.9 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 2019 | -15.54 % change on previous year | -220.4% |
| 2020 | -55.3 % change on previous year | +255.9% |
| 2021 | 22.59 % change on previous year | -140.8% |
| 2022 | -52.14 % change on previous year | -330.8% |
| 2023 | 170.71 % change on previous year | -427.4% |
| 2024 | -63.27 % change on previous year | -137.1% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's -63.27 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -7.48 % change on previous year, 8.5× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's -63.27 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -10.4 % change on previous year, 6.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 148.61 % change on previous year | -82.76 % change on previous year | 678.21 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 63.77 % change on previous year | -74.81 % change on previous year | 616.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.52 % change on previous year | -63.27 % change on previous year | 170.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 163 Dominica -54.3 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Martin (French part) -61.11 % change on previous year compare
- 165 East Timor -62.57 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -64.22 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Benin -66.91 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Bangladesh -68.34 % change on previous year 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 tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore?
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate in Singapore was -63.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 678.21 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.76 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Singapore rank for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate?
- Singapore ranks 166th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 110.3%. 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 Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Tree cover loss by dominant driver Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.