Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor
East Timor: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 43.94 % in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in East Timor is 43.94 %, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in East Timor peaked at 65.22 % in 1961 and was at its lowest, 43.73 %, in 1997.
East Timor ranks 127th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 65.22 % | — |
| 1962 | 65.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 65.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 65.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 65.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 65.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 64.66 % | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 64.66 % | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 64.38 % | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 61.73 % | -4.1% |
| 1971 | 61.73 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 61.22 % | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 60 % | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 60 % | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 58.82 % | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 58.14 % | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 57.25 % | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 55.35 % | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 54.35 % | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 53.76 % | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 53.19 % | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 52.82 % | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 52.45 % | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 51.9 % | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 51.37 % | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 50.85 % | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 50.17 % | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 49.5 % | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 49.18 % | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 47.17 % | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 45.45 % | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 45.45 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 44.78 % | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 44.12 % | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 44.12 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 43.86 % | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 43.73 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 43.99 % | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 44.51 % | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 44.51 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 44.56 % | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 44.62 % | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 44.94 % | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 44.99 % | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 45.05 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 45.1 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 45.15 % | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 44.54 % | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 44.33 % | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 44.38 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 44.3 % | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 44.23 % | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 44.17 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 44.1 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 44.04 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 43.98 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 43.91 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 43.85 % | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 43.94 % | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 43.94 % | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.94 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 43.94 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 43.94 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 43.94 % | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 43.94 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49.4 %, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 43.94 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.23 %, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65 % | 64.38 % | 65.22 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 58.86 % | 54.35 % | 61.73 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.52 % | 49.18 % | 53.76 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.72 % | 43.73 % | 47.17 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.78 % | 44.33 % | 45.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.09 % | 43.85 % | 44.38 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.94 % | 43.94 % | 43.94 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 124 Honduras 45.89 % compare
- 125 Yugoslav SFR 45.42 % compare
- 126 Cuba 44.36 % compare
- 127 Timor-Leste 43.94 % compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 43.03 % compare
- 130 Russian Federation 42.67 % compare
- 130 Russia 42.67 % compare
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 permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in East Timor?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in East Timor was 43.94 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 65.22 % in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.73 % in 1997.
- How does East Timor rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- East Timor ranks 127th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.