Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in East Timor

East Timor: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 38.26 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
38.26 %
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
161st
of 221 countries
All-time high
52.19 %
in 2012
All-time low
10.58 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in East Timor, 1990–2023

10203040501990200620231990: 10.7 %1991: 10.8 %1992: 12.1 %1993: 11.8 %1994: 10.6 %1995: 10.6 %1996: 11.2 %1997: 12.4 %1998: 16.3 %1999: 24.2 %2000: 26.8 %2001: 18.8 %2002: 17.2 %2003: 17.2 %2004: 43.7 %2005: 46.4 %2006: 47.9 %2007: 44.5 %2008: 46.5 %2009: 46.4 %2010: 45.3 %2011: 47.7 %2012: 52.2 %2013: 48.2 %2014: 43.6 %2015: 41.7 %2016: 40.1 %2017: 39.1 %2018: 36.2 %2019: 36.8 %2020: 36.2 %2021: 40.1 %2022: 38.9 %2023: 38.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in East Timor is 38.26 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in East Timor peaked at 52.19 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.58 %, in 1994.

That places East Timor 161st out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in East Timor, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 10.72 %
1991 10.8 % +0.7%
1992 12.09 % +11.9%
1993 11.77 % -2.6%
1994 10.58 % -10.1%
1995 10.59 % +0.1%
1996 11.2 % +5.8%
1997 12.42 % +10.9%
1998 16.31 % +31.3%
1999 24.23 % +48.6%
2000 26.75 % +10.4%
2001 18.82 % -29.6%
2002 17.16 % -8.8%
2003 17.17 % +0.1%
2004 43.68 % +154.4%
2005 46.39 % +6.2%
2006 47.92 % +3.3%
2007 44.52 % -7.1%
2008 46.5 % +4.4%
2009 46.4 % -0.2%
2010 45.34 % -2.3%
2011 47.74 % +5.3%
2012 52.19 % +9.3%
2013 48.24 % -7.6%
2014 43.59 % -9.6%
2015 41.67 % -4.4%
2016 40.14 % -3.7%
2017 39.08 % -2.6%
2018 36.22 % -7.3%
2019 36.78 % +1.5%
2020 36.25 % -1.4%
2021 40.14 % +10.7%
2022 38.92 % -3.0%
2023 38.26 % -1.7%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 38.26 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.39 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 38.26 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.79 %, 63% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +154.4% 17.17 % 43.68 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.07 % 10.58 % 24.23 % 10
2000s 35.53 % 17.16 % 47.92 % 10
2010s 43.1 % 36.22 % 52.19 % 10
2020s 38.39 % 36.25 % 40.14 % 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 158 Colombia 40.64 % compare
  2. 159 Pakistan 39.38 % compare
  3. 160 Nepal 38.94 % compare
  4. 161 Timor-Leste 38.26 % compare
  5. 163 Lao People's Democratic Republic 37.39 % compare
  6. 163 Laos 37.39 % compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in East Timor?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in East Timor was 38.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 52.19 % in 2012.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 10.58 % in 1994.
How does East Timor rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
East Timor ranks 161st out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 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.