Tobacco production in East Timor
East Timor: Tobacco production was 0 tonnes in 1992. ◆ Volatile
Tobacco production in East Timor, 1961–1992
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tobacco production in East Timor is 0 tonnes, measured in 1992. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Over the whole period, tobacco production in East Timor peaked at 109 tonnes in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1975.
East Timor ranks 127th of 146 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tobacco production in East Timor, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 50 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 50 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 52 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 77 tonnes | +48.1% |
| 1970 | 91 tonnes | +18.2% |
| 1971 | 109 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1972 | 37 tonnes | -66.1% |
| 1973 | 35 tonnes | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 70 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1977 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1978 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1979 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1981 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1982 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1990 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1991 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1992 | 0 tonnes | — |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,560 tonnes. (37 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0 tonnes is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 12,410 tonnes. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tobacco production 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +100.0% | 35 tonnes | 70 tonnes |
| 1975 | -100.0% | 70 tonnes | 0 tonnes |
| 1972 | -66.1% | 109 tonnes | 37 tonnes |
| 1969 | +48.1% | 52 tonnes | 77 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.22 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 77 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 34.2 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 109 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 124 Israel 4.47 tonnes compare
- 125 Benin 3.17 tonnes compare
- 126 Puerto Rico 0.92 tonnes compare
- 127 Cyprus 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Czechia 0 tonnes
- 127 Denmark 0 tonnes
- 127 Estonia 0 tonnes
- 127 Finland 0 tonnes
- 127 Guadeloupe 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Latvia 0 tonnes
- 127 Lithuania 0 tonnes
- 127 Luxembourg 0 tonnes
- 127 Malta 0 tonnes
- 127 Mauritius 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Netherlands 0 tonnes
- 127 New Zealand 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Portugal 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Senegal 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Singapore 0 tonnes compare
- 127 Slovakia 0 tonnes
- 127 Slovenia 0 tonnes
- 127 Sweden 0 tonnes compare
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 171.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 75.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 17.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tobacco production in East Timor?
- Tobacco production in East Timor was 0 tonnes in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tobacco production recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 109 tonnes in 1971.
- What is the lowest tobacco production recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1975.
- How does East Timor rank for tobacco production?
- East Timor ranks 127th out of 146 countries with data for 1992.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tobacco production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tobacco production is measured in tonnes.