AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor

East Timor: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 77.39 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
77.39 %
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
30th
of 223 countries
All-time high
92.15 %
in 2001
All-time low
42.49 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87.5 %1991: 89 %1992: 88.5 %1993: 88.7 %1994: 89.8 %1995: 89.7 %1996: 90.1 %1997: 90.1 %1998: 90.4 %1999: 88.7 %2000: 89.9 %2001: 92.2 %2002: 92.2 %2003: 91.9 %2004: 55.3 %2005: 44.6 %2006: 42.5 %2007: 45.8 %2008: 43.5 %2009: 44.1 %2010: 44.8 %2011: 42.5 %2012: 42.7 %2013: 49.3 %2014: 57.8 %2015: 58.8 %2016: 64.5 %2017: 69.5 %2018: 71.7 %2019: 71.2 %2020: 72.6 %2021: 73.1 %2022: 76.3 %2023: 77.4 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in East Timor is 77.39 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in East Timor peaked at 92.15 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 42.49 %, in 2011.

East Timor ranks 30th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in East Timor, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 87.47 %
1991 88.98 % +1.7%
1992 88.45 % -0.6%
1993 88.72 % +0.3%
1994 89.8 % +1.2%
1995 89.72 % -0.1%
1996 90.13 % +0.5%
1997 90.1 % -0.0%
1998 90.36 % +0.3%
1999 88.7 % -1.8%
2000 89.86 % +1.3%
2001 92.15 % +2.5%
2002 92.15 % +0.0%
2003 91.92 % -0.2%
2004 55.27 % -39.9%
2005 44.62 % -19.3%
2006 42.55 % -4.6%
2007 45.83 % +7.7%
2008 43.5 % -5.1%
2009 44.07 % +1.3%
2010 44.77 % +1.6%
2011 42.49 % -5.1%
2012 42.73 % +0.6%
2013 49.31 % +15.4%
2014 57.84 % +17.3%
2015 58.76 % +1.6%
2016 64.54 % +9.8%
2017 69.47 % +7.6%
2018 71.7 % +3.2%
2019 71.23 % -0.7%
2020 72.59 % +1.9%
2021 73.11 % +0.7%
2022 76.29 % +4.3%
2023 77.39 % +1.4%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 77.39 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.65 %, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 77.39 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 57.26 %, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 -39.9% 91.92 % 55.27 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.24 % 87.47 % 90.36 % 10
2000s 64.19 % 42.55 % 92.15 % 10
2010s 57.28 % 42.49 % 71.7 % 10
2020s 74.84 % 72.59 % 77.39 % 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 27 Tokelau 79.82 % compare
  2. 28 United Republic of Tanzania 78.07 % compare
  3. 29 Sudan 77.53 % compare
  4. 30 Timor-Leste 77.39 % compare
  5. 32 Pakistan 76.79 % compare
  6. 33 Bangladesh 76.41 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in East Timor?
Afolu — emissions share in East Timor was 77.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 92.15 % in 2001.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 42.49 % in 2011.
How does East Timor rank for afolu — emissions share?
East Timor ranks 30th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.