Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in East Timor

East Timor: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 59.22 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
59.22 %
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
50th
of 213 countries
All-time high
77.86 %
in 1998
All-time low
27.73 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in East Timor, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 61.9 %1991: 58.5 %1992: 64.4 %1993: 66.4 %1994: 72.4 %1995: 71.2 %1996: 71.8 %1997: 74.4 %1998: 77.9 %1999: 74.1 %2000: 73.4 %2001: 66.8 %2002: 65.1 %2003: 61.8 %2004: 42.4 %2005: 30.2 %2006: 27.7 %2007: 31.7 %2008: 28.9 %2009: 31 %2010: 32.3 %2011: 31.2 %2012: 30 %2013: 39 %2014: 44.8 %2015: 49.1 %2016: 55.8 %2017: 58.2 %2018: 62.5 %2019: 60.5 %2020: 62.5 %2021: 59.4 %2022: 58 %2023: 59.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in East Timor stood at 59.22 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in East Timor peaked at 77.86 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 27.73 %, in 2006.

East Timor ranks 50th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in East Timor, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 61.85 %
1991 58.49 % -5.4%
1992 64.44 % +10.2%
1993 66.42 % +3.1%
1994 72.38 % +9.0%
1995 71.22 % -1.6%
1996 71.81 % +0.8%
1997 74.4 % +3.6%
1998 77.86 % +4.7%
1999 74.12 % -4.8%
2000 73.37 % -1.0%
2001 66.83 % -8.9%
2002 65.07 % -2.6%
2003 61.82 % -5.0%
2004 42.37 % -31.5%
2005 30.19 % -28.7%
2006 27.73 % -8.1%
2007 31.69 % +14.3%
2008 28.95 % -8.6%
2009 31.03 % +7.2%
2010 32.3 % +4.1%
2011 31.22 % -3.3%
2012 30.04 % -3.8%
2013 38.95 % +29.7%
2014 44.78 % +15.0%
2015 49.06 % +9.6%
2016 55.76 % +13.7%
2017 58.24 % +4.4%
2018 62.55 % +7.4%
2019 60.54 % -3.2%
2020 62.49 % +3.2%
2021 59.41 % -4.9%
2022 58.04 % -2.3%
2023 59.22 % +2.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 59.22 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 39.73 %, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 59.22 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.23 %, 2.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.3 % 58.49 % 77.86 % 10
2000s 45.91 % 27.73 % 73.37 % 10
2010s 46.34 % 30.04 % 62.55 % 10
2020s 59.79 % 58.04 % 62.49 % 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 47 Denmark 61.72 % compare
  2. 48 Panama 61.59 % compare
  3. 49 South Sudan 61.3 % compare
  4. 50 Timor-Leste 59.22 % compare
  5. 52 Belgium-Luxembourg 58.56 % compare
  6. 53 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 58.31 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in East Timor?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in East Timor was 59.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 77.86 % in 1998.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 27.73 % in 2006.
How does East Timor rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
East Timor ranks 50th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.