Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor
East Timor: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 11,730 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
In 2025, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor stood at 11,730 hectares. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor peaked at 11,730 hectares in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11,730 hectares, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 142nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 11,730 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 139 Micronesia (country) 14,210 hectares compare
- 140 Suriname 14,150 hectares compare
- 141 United Arab Emirates 13,610 hectares compare
- 143 Eritrea 10,000 hectares compare
- 144 French Polynesia 9,460 hectares compare
- 145 El Salvador 8,880 hectares compare
More environment data for East Timor
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 1.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.39 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.8314 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0059 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0702 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0016 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1033 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in East Timor was 11,730 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 11,730 hectares in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,730 hectares in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- East Timor ranks 142nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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