Permanent crops — Area in East Timor

East Timor: Permanent crops — Area was 79.9 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
79.9 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
128th
of 238 countries
All-time high
79.9 1000 ha
in 2019
All-time low
10 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Area in East Timor, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

East Timor recorded 79.9 1000 ha for permanent crops — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — area in East Timor peaked at 79.9 1000 ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10 1000 ha, in 1961.

East Timor ranks 128th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Permanent crops — Area in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Permanent crops — Area in East Timor, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 10 1000 ha
1962 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 10 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 15 1000 ha +50.0%
1971 15 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 15 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 15 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 15 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 20 1000 ha +33.3%
1976 20 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 22 1000 ha +10.0%
1978 25 1000 ha +13.6%
1979 26 1000 ha +4.0%
1980 29 1000 ha +11.5%
1981 32 1000 ha +10.3%
1982 34 1000 ha +6.2%
1983 36 1000 ha +5.9%
1984 39 1000 ha +8.3%
1985 42 1000 ha +7.7%
1986 45 1000 ha +7.1%
1987 49 1000 ha +8.9%
1988 53 1000 ha +8.2%
1989 55 1000 ha +3.8%
1990 58 1000 ha +5.5%
1991 60 1000 ha +3.4%
1992 60 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 60 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 60 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 60 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 62 1000 ha +3.3%
1997 66 1000 ha +6.5%
1998 66 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 67 1000 ha +1.5%
2000 67 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 67 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 67 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 65 1000 ha -3.0%
2004 65 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 65 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 65 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 65 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 70 1000 ha +7.7%
2009 72 1000 ha +2.9%
2010 72 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 73 1000 ha +1.4%
2012 73.9 1000 ha +1.2%
2013 74.8 1000 ha +1.2%
2014 75.7 1000 ha +1.2%
2015 76.6 1000 ha +1.2%
2016 77.5 1000 ha +1.2%
2017 78.4 1000 ha +1.2%
2018 79.3 1000 ha +1.1%
2019 79.9 1000 ha +0.8%
2020 79.9 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 79.9 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 79.9 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 79.9 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 79.9 1000 ha +0.0%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 79.9 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 250.5 1000 ha, 32% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 79.9 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.9 1000 ha, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Permanent crops — Area 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.

YearChange FromTo
1970 +50.0% 10 1000 ha 15 1000 ha
1975 +33.3% 15 1000 ha 20 1000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10 1000 ha 10 1000 ha 10 1000 ha 9
1970s 18.8 1000 ha 15 1000 ha 26 1000 ha 10
1980s 41.4 1000 ha 29 1000 ha 55 1000 ha 10
1990s 61.9 1000 ha 58 1000 ha 67 1000 ha 10
2000s 66.8 1000 ha 65 1000 ha 72 1000 ha 10
2010s 76.11 1000 ha 72 1000 ha 79.9 1000 ha 10
2020s 79.9 1000 ha 79.9 1000 ha 79.9 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 125 Senegal 82.56 1000 ha compare
  2. 126 Paraguay 82.25 1000 ha compare
  3. 127 Solomon Islands 80.98 1000 ha compare
  4. 128 Timor-Leste 79.9 1000 ha compare
  5. 130 Croatia 79 1000 ha compare
  6. 131 Belarus 78.1 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — area in East Timor?
Permanent crops — area in East Timor was 79.9 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — area recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 79.9 1000 ha in 2019.
What is the lowest permanent crops — area recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 10 1000 ha in 1961.
How does East Timor rank for permanent crops — area?
East Timor ranks 128th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — area rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,641 data points, 1961–2024
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