Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in East Timor
East Timor: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation was 12.65 kilograms in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in East Timor, 2019–2024
Source: OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 12.65 kilograms for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
That places East Timor 113th out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation in East Timor, year by year
| Year | kilograms | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.57 kilograms | — |
| 2020 | 4.52 kilograms | -60.9% |
| 2022 | 7.02 kilograms | +55.3% |
| 2023 | 11.43 kilograms | +62.9% |
| 2024 | 12.65 kilograms | +10.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 12.65 kilograms is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 16.49 kilograms, 77% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 12.65 kilograms is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.97 kilograms, 17% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.57 kilograms | 11.57 kilograms | 11.57 kilograms | 1 |
| 2020s | 8.91 kilograms | 4.52 kilograms | 12.65 kilograms | 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 per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in East Timor?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from aviation in East Timor was 12.65 kilograms in 2024, according to OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 12.65 kilograms in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from aviation recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.52 kilograms in 2020.
- How does East Timor rank for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- East Timor ranks 113th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from aviation rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.