Methane emissions agriculture in East Timor
East Timor: Methane emissions agriculture was 890,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
890,000
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
136th
of 193 countries
All-time high
890,000
in 2023
All-time low
350,000
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in East Timor, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, methane emissions agriculture in East Timor stood at 890,000. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in East Timor peaked at 890,000 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 350,000, in 1990.
That places East Timor 136th out of 193 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.
Methane emissions agriculture in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 350,000 | — |
| 1991 | 420,000 | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 410,000 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 430,000 | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 490,000 | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 510,000 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 530,000 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 519,999 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 540,000 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 450,000 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 519,999 | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 690,000 | +32.7% |
| 2002 | 700,000 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 710,000 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 590,000 | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 690,000 | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 730,000 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 710,000 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 750,000 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 730,000 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 700,000 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 710,000 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 770,000 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 710,000 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 730,000 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 790,000 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 770,000 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 780,000 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 750,000 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 870,000 | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 780,000 | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 770,000 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 880,000 | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 890,000 | +1.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 890,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.09 million, 13% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 890,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.39 million, 37% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 465,000 | 350,000 | 540,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 682,000 | 519,999 | 750,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 758,000 | 700,000 | 870,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 830,000 | 770,000 | 890,000 | 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 methane emissions agriculture in East Timor?
- Methane emissions agriculture in East Timor was 890,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 890,000 in 2023.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 350,000 in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- East Timor ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. 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 Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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