Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 77.3 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
77.3 %
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 20 countries
All-time high
92.07 %
in 2001
All-time low
42.27 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Timor-Leste, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 87 %1991: 88.6 %1992: 88.1 %1993: 88.4 %1994: 89.5 %1995: 89.4 %1996: 90.1 %1997: 89.2 %1998: 90.3 %1999: 88.5 %2000: 89.8 %2001: 92.1 %2002: 91.2 %2003: 91.8 %2004: 55 %2005: 44.5 %2006: 42.3 %2007: 45.8 %2008: 43.5 %2009: 44 %2010: 44.8 %2011: 42.5 %2012: 42.6 %2013: 49.3 %2014: 57.6 %2015: 58.6 %2016: 64.5 %2017: 69.5 %2018: 71.6 %2019: 70.6 %2020: 72.1 %2021: 73.1 %2022: 76.3 %2023: 77.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Timor-Leste stood at 77.3 %.

That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Timor-Leste peaked at 92.07 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 42.27 %, in 2006.

That places Timor-Leste 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Timor-Leste, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 87.04 %
1991 88.61 % +1.8%
1992 88.08 % -0.6%
1993 88.36 % +0.3%
1994 89.48 % +1.3%
1995 89.41 % -0.1%
1996 90.1 % +0.8%
1997 89.22 % -1.0%
1998 90.33 % +1.2%
1999 88.47 % -2.1%
2000 89.78 % +1.5%
2001 92.07 % +2.6%
2002 91.17 % -1.0%
2003 91.85 % +0.7%
2004 55.02 % -40.1%
2005 44.5 % -19.1%
2006 42.27 % -5.0%
2007 45.79 % +8.3%
2008 43.46 % -5.1%
2009 44.01 % +1.3%
2010 44.77 % +1.7%
2011 42.48 % -5.1%
2012 42.65 % +0.4%
2013 49.31 % +15.6%
2014 57.56 % +16.7%
2015 58.59 % +1.8%
2016 64.54 % +10.2%
2017 69.47 % +7.6%
2018 71.64 % +3.1%
2019 70.58 % -1.5%
2020 72.13 % +2.2%
2021 73.11 % +1.4%
2022 76.29 % +4.3%
2023 77.3 % +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 88.91 % 87.04 % 90.33 % 10
2000s 63.99 % 42.27 % 92.07 % 10
2010s 57.16 % 42.48 % 71.64 % 10
2020s 74.71 % 72.13 % 77.3 % 4

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 1 Mayotte 100 % compare
  2. 2 Niue 94.39 % compare
  3. 3 Chad 92.66 % compare
  4. 4 Central African Republic 91.9 % compare
  5. 5 Paraguay 91.44 % compare
  6. 6 Niger 90.57 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Timor-Leste?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Timor-Leste was 77.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 92.07 % in 2001.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 42.27 % in 2006.
How does Timor-Leste rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Timor-Leste ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.