Ghg emissions by sector in East Timor
East Timor: Ghg emissions by sector was 1.12 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.12 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
142nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.12 million
in 2019
All-time low
450,000
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in East Timor, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, ghg emissions by sector in East Timor stood at 1.12 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in East Timor peaked at 1.12 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 450,000, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 142nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 450,000 | — |
| 1991 | 519,999 | +15.6% |
| 1992 | 519,999 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 550,000 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 630,000 | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 660,000 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 680,000 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 680,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 710,000 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 590,000 | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 660,000 | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 870,000 | +31.8% |
| 2002 | 880,000 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 880,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 750,000 | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 870,000 | +16.0% |
| 2006 | 910,000 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 890,000 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 940,000 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 920,000 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 890,000 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 900,000 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 970,000 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 910,000 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 930,000 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 990,000 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.01 million | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 980,000 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 1.01 million | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 990,000 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1.11 million | +12.1% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million | +0.9% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1.12 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.91 million, 10% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1.12 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.77 million, 30% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 599,000 | 450,000 | 710,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 857,000 | 660,000 | 940,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 971,000 | 890,000 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 million | 990,000 | 1.12 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 ghg emissions by sector in East Timor?
- Ghg emissions by sector in East Timor was 1.12 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 450,000 in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- East Timor ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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