AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor

East Timor: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 23.35 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
23.35 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
63rd
of 223 countries
All-time high
80.82 %
in 1990
All-time low
23.35 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in East Timor, 1990–2023

204060801990200620231990: 80.8 %1991: 79.1 %1992: 76.6 %1993: 76.6 %1994: 77.2 %1995: 77 %1996: 75.2 %1997: 72.5 %1998: 64.7 %1999: 54.9 %2000: 49.7 %2001: 56.8 %2002: 59 %2003: 59.5 %2004: 42.5 %2005: 52.3 %2006: 52.5 %2007: 55 %2008: 55.1 %2009: 52.4 %2010: 53.8 %2011: 51.4 %2012: 38.1 %2013: 37.4 %2014: 37.5 %2015: 39 %2016: 37 %2017: 35.5 %2018: 38.2 %2019: 36.1 %2020: 37.1 %2021: 24.6 %2022: 23.4 %2023: 23.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in East Timor is 23.35 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in East Timor peaked at 80.82 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 23.35 %, in 2023.

That places East Timor 63rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 (CO2) in East Timor, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 80.82 %
1991 79.1 % -2.1%
1992 76.57 % -3.2%
1993 76.56 % -0.0%
1994 77.17 % +0.8%
1995 77.01 % -0.2%
1996 75.2 % -2.4%
1997 72.52 % -3.6%
1998 64.72 % -10.8%
1999 54.93 % -15.1%
2000 49.69 % -9.5%
2001 56.79 % +14.3%
2002 59.05 % +4.0%
2003 59.48 % +0.7%
2004 42.52 % -28.5%
2005 52.34 % +23.1%
2006 52.54 % +0.4%
2007 55.01 % +4.7%
2008 55.08 % +0.1%
2009 52.44 % -4.8%
2010 53.76 % +2.5%
2011 51.35 % -4.5%
2012 38.07 % -25.9%
2013 37.41 % -1.7%
2014 37.46 % +0.1%
2015 39.03 % +4.2%
2016 37.05 % -5.1%
2017 35.55 % -4.0%
2018 38.18 % +7.4%
2019 36.09 % -5.5%
2020 37.08 % +2.7%
2021 24.58 % -33.7%
2022 23.42 % -4.7%
2023 23.35 % -0.3%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 23.35 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.08 %, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 23.35 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.2 %, 10.6× 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
2021 -33.7% 37.08 % 24.58 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 73.46 % 54.93 % 80.82 % 10
2000s 53.49 % 42.52 % 59.48 % 10
2010s 40.39 % 35.55 % 53.76 % 10
2020s 27.11 % 23.35 % 37.08 % 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 60 Ethiopia 25.35 % compare
  2. 61 Lithuania 25 % compare
  3. 62 Ireland 24.02 % compare
  4. 63 Timor-Leste 23.35 % compare
  5. 65 Samoa 22.66 % compare
  6. 66 Sweden 22.37 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in East Timor?
Afolu — emissions share in East Timor was 23.35 % 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 80.82 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 23.35 % in 2023.
How does East Timor rank for afolu — emissions share?
East Timor ranks 63rd 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 down 37.6%. 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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.