Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land was 23.4 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
23.4 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
46th
of 220 countries
All-time high
23.4 %
in 2019
All-time low
4.29 %
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land in Timor-Leste, 1961–2024

510152025196119922024

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

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded 23.4 % for permanent crops — share in agricultural land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Timor-Leste peaked at 23.4 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.29 %, in 1969.

That places Timor-Leste 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.33 % 4.29 % 4.35 % 9
1970s 7.31 % 6 % 9.42 % 10
1980s 14.13 % 10.39 % 18.03 % 10
1990s 18.44 % 17.65 % 19.88 % 10
2000s 19.94 % 19.47 % 21.28 % 10
2010s 22.37 % 21.3 % 23.4 % 10
2020s 23.4 % 23.4 % 23.4 % 5

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  4. 47 Portugal 23.26 % compare
  5. 48 Bahamas 23.08 % compare
  6. 49 Egypt 22.58 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Timor-Leste?
Permanent crops — share in agricultural land in Timor-Leste was 23.4 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 23.4 % in 2019.
What is the lowest permanent crops — share in agricultural land recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 4.29 % in 1969.
How does Timor-Leste rank for permanent crops — share in agricultural land?
Timor-Leste ranks 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent crops — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,814 data points, 1961–2024
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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.