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Overall Electricity Consumption:
54.9 TWh in 2022
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Electricity Consumption
Singapore's electricity consumption rose by 1%, to reach 55 TWh in 2023.
In terms of electricity consumption growth by sub-sectors, information and communications saw the largest increase of 12%, followed by accommodation and food services (10%) and transport (5%).
In 2023, both industrial (22 TWh) and commerce and services (22 TWh) sectors accounted for the largest electricity use at 40% each, followed by households at 14% (8 TWh) and transport at 5% (3 TWh).
Electricity Consumption By Sector
- 1H 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
Overall Electricity Consumption:
28.5 TWh in 1H 2024
Overall Electricity Consumption:
55.4 TWh in 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
Note: Data for 2024 was as at Jun-2024.
Electricity Consumption By Sector
Average Monthly Household Electricity Consumption by Planning Area
Housing Category
Year
Note:
1. Data for 2024 was as at Jun-2024.
2. Scale changes when different housing category was 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 6% from 66,065 TJ in 2022 to 62,244 TJ in 2023.1 The industrial sector remained the largest consumer of natural gas in 2023 (90% or 55,682 TJ), followed by commerce & services sector (6% or 3,823 TJ).
1 Autoproducers refers to enterprises that produce electricity but for whom the production is not their principal activity.
Natural Gas Consumption By Sector
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
- 2018
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
62,244.4 TJ in 2023
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
72,881.2 TJ in 2022
Overall Natural Gas Consumption:
68,161.4 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
Natural Gas Consumption By Sector
Average Monthly Household Town Gas Consumption by Planning Area
Housing Category
Year
Note:
1. Data for 2024 was as at Jun-2024.
2. Scale changes when different housing category was selected.
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