Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor
East Timor: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land was 7.72 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in East Timor stood at 7.72 %.
That represents a change of down 16.2% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in East Timor peaked at 17.48 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.46 %, in 2005.
East Timor ranks 30th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | 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% |
| 2024 | 7.72 % | -16.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 7.72 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4 %, 19.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 7.72 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.95 %, 8.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +90.8% | 9.16 % | 17.48 % |
| 2019 | -45.6% | 17.48 % | 9.51 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.17 % | 6.46 % | 7.75 % | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.85 % | 7.27 % | 17.48 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.06 % | 7.72 % | 9.46 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More environment data for East Timor
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -3.97 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in East Timor?
- Agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land in East Timor was 7.72 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 17.48 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.46 % in 2005.
- How does East Timor rank for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- East Timor ranks 30th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.