Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita was 0.1084 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor is 0.1084 hectares per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor peaked at 0.3156 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.1084 hectares per person, in 2023.
That places East Timor 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3156 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3107 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3058 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3008 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2958 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2909 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2859 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.281 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2761 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2712 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.2664 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.2618 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2574 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.2539 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2508 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2469 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2426 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2386 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2348 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2308 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2271 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.2242 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2213 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2184 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2153 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2121 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.2088 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2053 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2014 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1973 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1927 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1877 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1826 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1776 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1728 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1681 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1635 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1591 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1797 hectares per person | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2013 hectares per person | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1847 hectares per person | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1706 hectares per person | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1636 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1615 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1582 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1536 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1493 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1453 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1417 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1383 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1351 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1322 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1295 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1269 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1245 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1221 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1198 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1176 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1153 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1131 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1111 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1095 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1084 hectares per person | -1.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.1084 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2724 hectares per person, 40% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.1084 hectares per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0266 hectares per person, 4.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2958 hectares per person | 0.2761 hectares per person | 0.3156 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2524 hectares per person | 0.2348 hectares per person | 0.2712 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2165 hectares per person | 0.2014 hectares per person | 0.2308 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1781 hectares per person | 0.1591 hectares per person | 0.1973 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.163 hectares per person | 0.1417 hectares per person | 0.2013 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1261 hectares per person | 0.1153 hectares per person | 0.1383 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1105 hectares per person | 0.1084 hectares per person | 0.1131 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0652 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor?
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita in East Timor was 0.1084 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3156 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1084 hectares per person in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita?
- East Timor ranks 114th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Area of permanent meadows and pastures ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Area of permanent meadows and pastures divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.