Total electricity output in East Timor
East Timor: Total electricity output was 350.3 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Total electricity output in East Timor, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 350.3 GWh for total electricity output in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 407.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in East Timor peaked at 350.3 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 185th of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total electricity output in East Timor, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1998 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1999 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2000 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2001 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2002 | 62.9 GWh | — |
| 2003 | 65 GWh | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 67 GWh | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 69 GWh | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 72 GWh | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 91.8 GWh | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 110.51 GWh | +20.4% |
| 2009 | 131.7 GWh | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 136.61 GWh | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 140.1 GWh | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 126 GWh | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 295 GWh | +134.1% |
| 2014 | 349 GWh | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 350.3 GWh | +0.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 350.3 GWh is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,758 GWh, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 350.3 GWh is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,176 GWh, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +134.1% | 126 GWh | 295 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.99 GWh | 0 GWh | 131.7 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 232.84 GWh | 126 GWh | 350.3 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 182 Maldives 391.48 GWh compare
- 183 Saint Lucia 381.27 GWh compare
- 184 Seychelles 378 GWh compare
- 186 Somalia 350 GWh compare
- 187 Benin 342 GWh compare
- 188 Antigua and Barbuda 340 GWh compare
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 total electricity output in East Timor?
- Total electricity output in East Timor was 350.3 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 350.3 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for total electricity output?
- East Timor ranks 185th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 407.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants