Change air pollutant emissions in East Timor

East Timor: Change air pollutant emissions was 10,541 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
10,541
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
180th
of 220 countries
All-time high
22,812
in 1910
All-time low
2,314
in 1965
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Change air pollutant emissions in East Timor, 1750–2022

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, change air pollutant emissions in East Timor stood at 10,541.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change air pollutant emissions in East Timor peaked at 22,812 in 1910 and was at its lowest, 2,314, in 1965.

East Timor ranks 180th of 220 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change air pollutant emissions in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Change air pollutant emissions in East Timor, 1750 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1750 3,394 —
1751 3,400 +0.2%
1752 3,406 +0.2%
1753 3,412 +0.2%
1754 3,417 +0.2%
1755 3,423 +0.2%
1756 3,429 +0.2%
1757 3,435 +0.2%
1758 3,440 +0.2%
1759 3,446 +0.2%
1760 3,452 +0.2%
1761 3,458 +0.2%
1762 3,463 +0.2%
1763 3,469 +0.2%
1764 3,475 +0.2%
1765 3,481 +0.2%
1766 3,487 +0.2%
1767 3,492 +0.2%
1768 3,498 +0.2%
1769 3,504 +0.2%
1770 3,510 +0.2%
1771 3,516 +0.2%
1772 3,521 +0.2%
1773 3,527 +0.2%
1774 3,533 +0.2%
1775 3,539 +0.2%
1776 3,545 +0.2%
1777 3,550 +0.2%
1778 3,556 +0.2%
1779 3,562 +0.2%
1780 3,568 +0.2%
1781 3,574 +0.2%
1782 3,580 +0.2%
1783 3,586 +0.2%
1784 3,591 +0.2%
1785 3,597 +0.2%
1786 3,603 +0.2%
1787 3,609 +0.2%
1788 3,615 +0.2%
1789 3,621 +0.2%
1790 3,626 +0.2%
1791 3,632 +0.2%
1792 3,638 +0.2%
1793 3,644 +0.2%
1794 3,650 +0.2%
1795 3,656 +0.2%
1796 3,662 +0.2%
1797 3,668 +0.2%
1798 3,674 +0.2%
1799 3,679 +0.2%
1800 3,685 +0.2%
1801 3,691 +0.2%
1802 3,697 +0.2%
1803 3,703 +0.2%
1804 3,709 +0.2%
1805 3,715 +0.2%
1806 3,721 +0.2%
1807 3,727 +0.2%
1808 3,732 +0.2%
1809 3,738 +0.2%
1810 3,744 +0.2%
1811 3,776 +0.8%
1812 3,807 +0.8%
1813 3,839 +0.8%
1814 3,870 +0.8%
1815 3,902 +0.8%
1816 3,933 +0.8%
1817 3,964 +0.8%
1818 3,996 +0.8%
1819 4,027 +0.8%
1820 4,059 +0.8%
1821 4,093 +0.8%
1822 4,127 +0.8%
1823 4,161 +0.8%
1824 4,195 +0.8%
1825 4,229 +0.8%
1826 4,263 +0.8%
1827 4,297 +0.8%
1828 4,330 +0.8%
1829 4,364 +0.8%
1830 4,398 +0.8%
1831 4,435 +0.8%
1832 4,472 +0.8%
1833 4,509 +0.8%
1834 4,545 +0.8%
1835 4,582 +0.8%
1836 4,619 +0.8%
1837 4,655 +0.8%
1838 4,692 +0.8%
1839 4,728 +0.8%
1840 4,765 +0.8%
1841 4,805 +0.8%
1842 4,844 +0.8%
1843 4,884 +0.8%
1844 4,924 +0.8%
1845 4,963 +0.8%
1846 5,003 +0.8%
1847 5,042 +0.8%
1848 5,082 +0.8%
1849 5,121 +0.8%
1850 5,160 +0.8%
1851 5,362 +3.9%
1852 5,570 +3.9%
1853 5,787 +3.9%
1854 6,011 +3.9%
1855 6,244 +3.9%
1856 6,485 +3.9%
1857 6,736 +3.9%
1858 6,996 +3.9%
1859 7,265 +3.9%
1860 7,545 +3.8%
1861 7,759 +2.8%
1862 7,980 +2.8%
1863 8,208 +2.9%
1864 8,444 +2.9%
1865 8,686 +2.9%
1866 8,937 +2.9%
1867 9,196 +2.9%
1868 9,463 +2.9%
1869 9,738 +2.9%
1870 10,022 +2.9%
1871 10,306 +2.8%
1872 10,595 +2.8%
1873 10,894 +2.8%
1874 11,202 +2.8%
1875 11,520 +2.8%
1876 11,848 +2.8%
1877 12,186 +2.9%
1878 12,535 +2.9%
1879 12,895 +2.9%
1880 13,267 +2.9%
1881 13,069 -1.5%
1882 13,595 +4.0%
1883 14,144 +4.0%
1884 14,716 +4.0%
1885 15,312 +4.1%
1886 15,933 +4.1%
1887 16,581 +4.1%
1888 17,256 +4.1%
1889 17,960 +4.1%
1890 18,693 +4.1%
1891 18,723 +0.2%
1892 18,757 +0.2%
1893 18,792 +0.2%
1894 18,830 +0.2%
1895 18,869 +0.2%
1896 18,982 +0.6%
1897 19,098 +0.6%
1898 19,215 +0.6%
1899 19,336 +0.6%
1900 19,458 +0.6%
1901 19,435 -0.1%
1902 19,813 +1.9%
1903 20,190 +1.9%
1904 20,566 +1.9%
1905 20,942 +1.8%
1906 21,317 +1.8%
1907 21,692 +1.8%
1908 22,066 +1.7%
1909 22,439 +1.7%
1910 22,812 +1.7%
1911 22,739 -0.3%
1912 22,671 -0.3%
1913 22,609 -0.3%
1914 22,552 -0.3%
1915 22,500 -0.2%
1916 22,453 -0.2%
1917 22,410 -0.2%
1918 22,371 -0.2%
1919 22,335 -0.2%
1920 22,304 -0.1%
1921 22,179 -0.6%
1922 21,797 -1.7%
1923 21,556 -1.1%
1924 21,323 -1.1%
1925 21,099 -1.1%
1926 20,584 -2.4%
1927 20,380 -1.0%
1928 20,181 -1.0%
1929 19,707 -2.4%
1930 19,524 -0.9%
1931 19,563 +0.2%
1932 19,170 -2.0%
1933 18,871 -1.6%
1934 18,582 -1.5%
1935 18,304 -1.5%
1936 18,034 -1.5%
1937 17,774 -1.4%
1938 17,521 -1.4%
1939 17,275 -1.4%
1940 17,036 -1.4%
1941 16,679 -2.1%
1942 16,304 -2.2%
1943 15,942 -2.2%
1944 15,589 -2.2%
1945 15,045 -3.5%
1946 14,714 -2.2%
1947 13,618 -7.4%
1948 12,558 -7.8%
1949 11,532 -8.2%
1950 10,718 -7.1%
1951 10,329 -3.6%
1952 9,855 -4.6%
1953 9,329 -5.3%
1954 8,771 -6.0%
1955 8,198 -6.5%
1956 7,624 -7.0%
1957 7,045 -7.6%
1958 6,461 -8.3%
1959 5,871 -9.1%
1960 5,273 -10.2%
1961 4,654 -11.7%
1962 4,050 -13.0%
1963 3,457 -14.6%
1964 2,879 -16.7%
1965 2,314 -19.6%
1966 2,328 +0.6%
1967 2,345 +0.7%
1968 2,371 +1.1%
1969 2,393 +0.9%
1970 2,552 +6.7%
1971 2,621 +2.7%
1972 2,693 +2.8%
1973 2,770 +2.9%
1974 2,822 +1.9%
1975 2,846 +0.9%
1976 2,841 -0.2%
1977 2,792 -1.7%
1978 2,740 -1.9%
1979 2,758 +0.7%
1980 2,758 +0.0%
1981 2,802 +1.6%
1982 2,888 +3.0%
1983 3,024 +4.7%
1984 3,141 +3.9%
1985 3,436 +9.4%
1986 3,576 +4.1%
1987 3,727 +4.2%
1988 3,837 +3.0%
1989 3,969 +3.4%
1990 7,131 +79.7%
1991 7,244 +1.6%
1992 7,384 +1.9%
1993 7,536 +2.1%
1994 7,402 -1.8%
1995 10,361 +40.0%
1996 11,072 +6.9%
1997 10,842 -2.1%
1998 10,654 -1.7%
1999 10,817 +1.5%
2000 10,801 -0.2%
2001 10,264 -5.0%
2002 10,900 +6.2%
2003 10,693 -1.9%
2004 11,190 +4.7%
2005 10,473 -6.4%
2006 10,946 +4.5%
2007 10,892 -0.5%
2008 11,139 +2.3%
2009 11,308 +1.5%
2010 10,964 -3.0%
2011 10,816 -1.3%
2012 11,235 +3.9%
2013 11,983 +6.7%
2014 11,180 -6.7%
2015 11,640 +4.1%
2016 10,825 -7.0%
2017 10,781 -0.4%
2018 10,832 +0.5%
2019 10,836 +0.0%
2020 10,696 -1.3%
2021 10,662 -0.3%
2022 10,541 -1.1%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 10,541 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 486,552, 2% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 10,541 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 179,591, 6% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change air pollutant emissions 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
1990 +79.7% 3,969 7,131
1995 +40.0% 7,402 10,361

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 3,420 3,394 3,446 10
1760s 3,478 3,452 3,504 10
1770s 3,536 3,510 3,562 10
1780s 3,594 3,568 3,621 10
1790s 3,653 3,626 3,679 10
1800s 3,712 3,685 3,738 10
1810s 3,886 3,744 4,027 10
1820s 4,212 4,059 4,364 10
1830s 4,563 4,398 4,728 10
1840s 4,943 4,765 5,121 10
1850s 6,162 5,160 7,265 10
1860s 8,596 7,545 9,738 10
1870s 11,400 10,022 12,895 10
1880s 15,183 13,069 17,960 10
1890s 18,929 18,693 19,336 10
1900s 20,792 19,435 22,439 10
1910s 22,545 22,335 22,812 10
1920s 21,111 19,707 22,304 10
1930s 18,462 17,275 19,563 10
1940s 14,902 11,532 17,036 10
1950s 8,420 5,871 10,718 10
1960s 3,206 2,314 5,273 10
1970s 2,743 2,552 2,846 10
1980s 3,316 2,758 3,969 10
1990s 9,044 7,131 11,072 10
2000s 10,861 10,264 11,308 10
2010s 11,109 10,781 11,983 10
2020s 10,633 10,541 10,696 3

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 177 Puerto Rico 12,616 compare
  2. 178 Malta 12,178 compare
  3. 179 Sao Tome and Principe 10,777 compare
  4. 181 Cyprus 10,399 compare
  5. 182 Belize 9,012 compare
  6. 183 Aruba 8,653 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change air pollutant emissions in East Timor?
Change air pollutant emissions in East Timor was 10,541 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest change air pollutant emissions recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 22,812 in 1910.
What is the lowest change air pollutant emissions recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 2,314 in 1965.
How does East Timor rank for change air pollutant emissions?
East Timor ranks 180th out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is change air pollutant emissions rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change air pollutant emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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