How have things changed? in East Timor
East Timor: How have things changed? was 9,131 metric tons in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,131 metric tons
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
158th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9,131 metric tons
in 2024
All-time low
0 metric tons
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024
How have things changed? in East Timor, 1965–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed? in East Timor stood at 9,131 metric tons. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.3% on the previous year and up 89.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed? in East Timor peaked at 9,131 metric tons in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons, in 1965.
That places East Timor 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed? in East Timor, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons | — |
| 1999 | 3,401 metric tons | — |
| 2000 | 3,621 metric tons | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 3,561 metric tons | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 3,720 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 3,850 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 4,015 metric tons | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 3,672 metric tons | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 3,323 metric tons | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 3,313 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,722 metric tons | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 3,731 metric tons | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 4,794 metric tons | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 3,594 metric tons | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 3,709 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 4,809 metric tons | +29.7% |
| 2014 | 4,829 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 4,951 metric tons | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 5,403 metric tons | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 6,373 metric tons | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 7,110 metric tons | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 8,122 metric tons | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 7,991 metric tons | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 7,218 metric tons | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 7,679 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 7,657 metric tons | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 9,131 metric tons | +19.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 9,131 metric tons is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,403 metric tons, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 9,131 metric tons is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,821 metric tons, 9% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 340.1 metric tons | 0 metric tons | 3,401 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,653 metric tons | 3,313 metric tons | 4,015 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,369 metric tons | 3,594 metric tons | 8,122 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,935 metric tons | 7,218 metric tons | 9,131 metric tons | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 249.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6476 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed? in East Timor?
- How have things changed? in East Timor was 9,131 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 9,131 metric tons in 2024.
- What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons in 1965.
- How does East Timor rank for how have things changed??
- East Timor ranks 158th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed? rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change captured by a range of socioeconomic and environmental indicators, measured relative to the first year.