Land-use change — Emissions Share in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 24.02 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Timor-Leste, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Timor-Leste stood at 24.02 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Timor-Leste peaked at 81.03 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.02 %, in 2023.
Timor-Leste ranks 48th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.65 % | 55.08 % | 81.03 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.64 % | 42.63 % | 59.64 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.17 % | 35.31 % | 53.9 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.55 % | 24.02 % | 36.83 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Timor-Leste
- 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 land-use change — emissions share in Timor-Leste?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Timor-Leste was 24.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 81.03 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.02 % in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Timor-Leste ranks 48th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.