Share global forest in East Timor
East Timor: Share global forest was 0.0255 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.0255
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
126th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.0256
in 2000
All-time low
0.0253
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Share global forest in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share global forest in East Timor stood at 0.0255.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global forest in East Timor peaked at 0.0256 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0253, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 126th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share global forest in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0253 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0254 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0254 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0254 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0255 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0255 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0255 | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0256 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0256 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0256 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0256 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0255 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0255 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0255 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0254 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0254 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0254 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0254 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0254 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0254 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0255 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0255 | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0255 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0941, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0255 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0275, 93% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0255 | 0.0253 | 0.0256 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0256 | 0.0255 | 0.0256 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0255 | 0.0254 | 0.0255 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0254 | 0.0254 | 0.0255 | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 123 Afghanistan 0.0292 compare
- 124 Fiji 0.0275 compare
- 125 Niger 0.0255 compare
- 127 North Macedonia 0.0248 compare
- 128 Mauritania 0.0246 compare
- 129 Albania 0.0227 compare
More environment data for East Timor
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.1057 hectares per person (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 10.09 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global forest in East Timor?
- Share global forest in East Timor was 0.0255 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global forest recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0256 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share global forest recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0253 in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for share global forest?
- East Timor ranks 126th out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share global forest rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global forest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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