Climate | We have tropical; hot, humid, rainy; two distinct monsoon seasons - northeastern monsoon (December to March) and southwestern monsoon (June to September); inter-monsoon - frequent afternoon and early evening thunderstorms |
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Revenue from forest resources | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | Municipal solid waste generated annually: 7,704,300 tons (2017 est.) |
Total renewable water resources | 600 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Major rivers (by length in km) | |
Total water withdrawal | |
Municipal | 300 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Industrial | 340 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Agricultural | 30 million cubic meters (2020 est.) |
Air pollutants | |
Particulate matter emissions | 13.33 micrograms per cubic meter (2019 est.) |
Carbon dioxide emissions | 37.54 megatons (2016 est.) |
Methane emissions | 4.4 megatons (2020 est.) |
Land Use | |
Agricultural land | 1% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: arable land | arable land: 0.9% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent crops | permanent crops: 0.1% (2018 est.) |
Agricultural land: permanent pasture | permanent pasture: 0% (2018 est.) |
Forest | 3.3% (2018 est.) |
Other | 95.7% (2018 est.) |
Urbanization | |
Urban population | 100% of total population (2023) |
Rate of urbanization | 0.74% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.) |
Major urban areas (Pop) | 6.081 million SINGAPORE (capital) (2023). |
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