Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in East Timor
East Timor: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring was 33,953 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring in East Timor, 1994–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 33,953 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.1% on the previous year and down 81.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring in East Timor peaked at 321,126 tonnes in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1994.
East Timor ranks 84th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,585 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 152,974 tonnes | 6 |
| 2000s | 141,335 tonnes | 83,613 tonnes | 321,126 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 164,467 tonnes | 70,871 tonnes | 300,042 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,511 tonnes | 30,296 tonnes | 60,286 tonnes | 5 |
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More climate change data for East Timor
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 1.42 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 408,340 (2025)
- Urban population 28.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.477 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.14 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.477 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.477 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring in East Timor?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring in East Timor was 33,953 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 321,126 tonnes in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1994.
- How does East Timor rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- East Timor ranks 84th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.