Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor

East Timor: Share of arable land which is organic was 9.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.21
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
23rd
of 172 countries
All-time high
17.48
in 2018
All-time low
6.46
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor, 2005–2023

0510152005201420232005: 6.52006: 7.12007: 7.22008: 7.82009: 7.42010: 7.32011: 7.32012: 7.32013: 7.32014: 7.52015: 7.42016: 8.32017: 9.22018: 17.52019: 9.52020: 9.52021: 9.52022: 9.52023: 9.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of arable land which is organic in East Timor is 9.21, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of arable land which is organic in East Timor peaked at 17.48 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.46, in 2005.

East Timor ranks 23rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor, 2005 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2005 6.46 —
2006 7.1 +9.9%
2007 7.16 +0.8%
2008 7.75 +8.2%
2009 7.39 -4.6%
2010 7.32 -0.9%
2011 7.31 -0.1%
2012 7.28 -0.4%
2013 7.27 -0.1%
2014 7.5 +3.2%
2015 7.4 -1.3%
2016 8.3 +12.2%
2017 9.16 +10.4%
2018 17.48 +90.8%
2019 9.51 -45.6%
2020 9.46 -0.5%
2021 9.46 +0.0%
2022 9.46 +0.0%
2023 9.21 -2.6%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 9.21 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.45, 20.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 9.21 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.18, 7.8× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +90.8% 9.16 17.48
2019 -45.6% 17.48 9.51

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.17 6.46 7.75 5
2010s 8.85 7.27 17.48 10
2020s 9.4 9.21 9.46 4

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 20 Germany 11.17 compare
  2. 21 French Guiana 10.03 compare
  3. 22 France 9.78 compare
  4. 24 Slovenia 8.93 compare
  5. 25 Lithuania 8.92 compare
  6. 26 Togo 8.44 compare

See the full ranking of 173 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of arable land which is organic in East Timor?
Share of arable land which is organic in East Timor was 9.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of arable land which is organic recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 17.48 in 2018.
What is the lowest share of arable land which is organic recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 6.46 in 2005.
How does East Timor rank for share of arable land which is organic?
East Timor ranks 23rd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of arable land which is organic rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 Share of arable land which is organic. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of arable land which is organic
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
173 places, 2,954 data points, 2004–2023
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