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Overall Electricity Consumption:
54.9 TWh in 2022
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Electricity Consumption
Singapore’s total electricity consumption in 2022 increased, rising by 2.6% from 53.5 TWh in 2021 to 54.9 TWh in 2022.
Commerce and Services-related sector saw a 6.8% growth in 2022 compared to 2021, with the Information and Communications sector having the largest percentage growth of 20.4%.
The Industrial-related sector remained the largest consumer of electricity in 2022 (41.3% or 22.7 TWh), followed by the Commerce & Services-related (38.6 % or 21.2 TWh) and Household (14.4% or 7.9 TWh) sectors.
As of first half 2023, Singapore consumed a total of 26.5 TWh of electricity, with the largest consumer in the Industrial-related sector (10.9 TWh), followed by the Commerce & Services-related (10.3 TWh) and Household (3.8 TWh) sectors.
* GDP In Chained (2015) Dollar published by Singapore Department of Statistics.
Electricity Consumption By Sector
- 1H 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Overall Electricity Consumption:
26.5 TWh in 1H 2023
Overall Electricity Consumption:
53.5 TWh in 2021
Overall Electricity Consumption:
50.8 TWh in 2020
Overall Electricity Consumption:
51.7 TWh in 2019
Overall Electricity Consumption:
50.5 TWh in 2018
Overall Electricity Consumption:
49.6 TWh in 2017
*Data for 2023 is as at Jun-2023.
Electricity Consumption By Sector
Average Monthly Household Electricity Consumption by Planning Area
Housing Category
Year
*Data for 2023 is as at Jun-2023.
**Note the change in scale for different housing category selected.
Natural Gas Consumption
Final end-use consumption of Natural Gas, excluding those used in power generation (as Main Power Producers or Autoproducers*) and oil refining, decreased by 0.04% from 72,913.5 TJ in 2021 to 72,881.2 TJ in 2022. The industrial-related sector remained the largest consumer of Natural Gas in 2022 (88.5% or 64,495.6 TJ), followed by Commerce & Services related sector (7.3% or 5,334.7 TJ).
*Refers to enterprises that produce electricity but for whom the production is not their principal activity.
Natural Gas Consumption By Sector
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
- 2017
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
72,881.2 TJ in 2022
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
72,913.5 TJ in 2021
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
68,591.4 TJ in 2020
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
62,064.0 TJ in 2019
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
61,943.4 TJ in 2018
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
60,226.6 TJ in 2017
*Excluding natural gas consumptions by power generators for electricity generation.
Natural Gas Consumption By Sector
Average Monthly Household Town Gas Consumption by Planning Area
Housing Category
Year
*Data for 2023 is as at Jun-2023.
**Note the change in scale for different housing category selected.
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