Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in East Timor
East Timor: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was 1.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in East Timor, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in East Timor stood at 1.3%.
The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in East Timor peaked at 8.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -12.1%, in 1999.
East Timor ranks 82nd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.8% | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | -12.1% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | -11.4% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 6 |
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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 change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in East Timor?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in East Timor was 1.3% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.1% in 1999.
- How does East Timor rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- East Timor ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.