Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in East Timor
East Timor: Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land was 98.89 % in 2025. ▬ Flat
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in East Timor is 98.89 %, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in East Timor peaked at 98.93 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 98.89 %, in 2018.
East Timor ranks 75th of 240 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 98.93 % | — |
| 1991 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 98.93 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 98.92 % | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 98.91 % | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 98.91 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 98.9 % | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.9 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 98.89 % | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98.89 % | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 98.89 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.03 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 98.89 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.46 %, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.93 % | 98.92 % | 98.93 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.91 % | 98.91 % | 98.92 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9 % | 98.89 % | 98.91 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.89 % | 98.89 % | 98.89 % | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 72 Ecuador 99.02 % compare
- 73 Sierra Leone 98.99 % compare
- 73 Solomon Islands 98.99 % compare
- 75 Timor-Leste 98.89 % compare
- 77 Grenada 98.81 % compare
- 78 United Republic of Tanzania 98.73 % compare
More environment data for East Timor
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 6.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in East Timor?
- Naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land in East Timor was 98.89 % in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 98.93 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.89 % in 2018.
- How does East Timor rank for naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land?
- East Timor ranks 75th out of 240 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — share in forest land rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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, published as part of Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest 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.