Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in East Timor, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in East Timor is 1.34 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in East Timor peaked at 1.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.22 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 149th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 1.3 t CO2eq/cap | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 1.26 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.31 t CO2eq/cap | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.29 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.54 t CO2eq/cap | +20.3% |
| 2001 | 1.69 t CO2eq/cap | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.55 t CO2eq/cap | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 1.54 t CO2eq/cap | +8.5% |
| 2006 | 1.54 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.49 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.44 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.38 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.36 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 1.33 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 1.38 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1.37 t CO2eq/cap | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 1.34 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1.34 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.21 t CO2eq/cap, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1.34 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.44 t CO2eq/cap, 93% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 t CO2eq/cap | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.53 t CO2eq/cap | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | 1.69 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 t CO2eq/cap | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.33 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 1.39 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 147 Guinea-Bissau 1.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Malta 1.36 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 149 Timor-Leste 1.34 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 151 Niue 1.33 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 152 Samoa 1.31 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for East Timor
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in East Timor?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in East Timor was 1.34 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2001.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- East Timor ranks 149th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.