Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor
East Timor: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 99.2% in 2013. ▬ Flat
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor stood at 99.2%.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor peaked at 100.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 97.2%, in 2008.
East Timor ranks 27th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 99.1% | — |
| 2006 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.2% | +0.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 99.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 92.9%, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 99.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 87.7%, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 97.2% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 97.5% | 99.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor?
- Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in East Timor was 99.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.2% in 2008.
- How does East Timor rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- East Timor ranks 27th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.