Co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor
East Timor: Co2 emissions and gdp was 5.83 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor stood at 5.83 billion.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor peaked at 9.21 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.63 billion, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 168th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.63 billion | — |
| 1991 | 1.80 billion | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 1.99 billion | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 2.20 billion | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 2.35 billion | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 2.51 billion | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.71 billion | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 2.82 billion | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.76 billion | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.78 billion | -35.5% |
| 2000 | 2.82 billion | +58.1% |
| 2001 | 3.28 billion | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 3.06 billion | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 2.99 billion | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 3.01 billion | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 3.10 billion | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 2.97 billion | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.27 billion | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 3.65 billion | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 4.02 billion | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 4.39 billion | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 4.65 billion | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.88 billion | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 5.03 billion | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 5.25 billion | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 5.38 billion | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 5.55 billion | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.37 billion | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.34 billion | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.64 billion | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 8.75 billion | +31.7% |
| 2021 | 9.21 billion | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 7.32 billion | -20.5% |
| 2023 | 6.00 billion | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 5.45 billion | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 5.83 billion | +7.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 5.83 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 66.76 billion, 9% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 5.83 billion is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 69.86 billion, 8% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 emissions and gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +58.1% | 1.78 billion | 2.82 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.26 billion | 1.63 billion | 2.82 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.22 billion | 2.82 billion | 4.02 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.25 billion | 4.39 billion | 6.64 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.09 billion | 5.45 billion | 9.21 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 165 Barbados 6.25 billion compare
- 166 Central African Republic 6.19 billion compare
- 167 Cayman Islands 6.03 billion compare
- 169 Andorra 5.64 billion compare
- 170 Cape Verde 5.48 billion compare
- 171 Belize 5.41 billion 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 co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor?
- Co2 emissions and gdp in East Timor was 5.83 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.63 billion in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for co2 emissions and gdp?
- East Timor ranks 168th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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