Co emissions per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Co emissions per capita was 0.477 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co emissions per capita in East Timor, 1994–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions per capita in East Timor is 0.477, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions per capita in East Timor peaked at 0.5535 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.
That places East Timor 181st out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0.0642 | — |
| 1999 | 0.1833 | +185.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2951 | +61.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1463 | -50.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2979 | +103.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2711 | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5349 | +97.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3387 | -36.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3243 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2867 | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2762 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3039 | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2887 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3908 | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 0.521 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5351 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5306 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4899 | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5235 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5535 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4836 | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5192 | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4872 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4593 | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.489 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.46 | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.477 | +3.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.477 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.477 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.21, 15% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +185.4% | 0.0642 | 0.1833 |
| 2002 | +103.6% | 0.1463 | 0.2979 |
| 2004 | +97.3% | 0.2711 | 0.5349 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0412 | 0 | 0.1833 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3075 | 0.1463 | 0.5349 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4836 | 0.2887 | 0.5535 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4745 | 0.4593 | 0.489 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 co emissions per capita in East Timor?
- Co emissions per capita in East Timor was 0.477 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5535 in 2017.
- What is the lowest co emissions per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
- How does East Timor rank for co emissions per capita?
- East Timor ranks 181st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co emissions per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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