Temporary fallow — Area in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Temporary fallow — Area was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in Timor-Leste, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary fallow — area in Timor-Leste is 2.6 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.88 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.6 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places Timor-Leste 176th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary fallow — Area in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.82 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 2.78 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.74 1000 ha | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 2.77 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.76 1000 ha | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 2.78 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.88 1000 ha | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 2.81 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.69 1000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 2.8 1000 ha | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2.67 1000 ha | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 2.75 1000 ha | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.73 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.62 1000 ha | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.66 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.68 1000 ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 2.62 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.72 1000 ha | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 2.6 1000 ha | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 2.6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2.6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2.6 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.78 1000 ha | 2.69 1000 ha | 2.88 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.69 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 2.8 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.6 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 2.6 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 173 Martinique 3.49 1000 ha compare
- 174 Kyrgyzstan 3.4 1000 ha compare
- 175 Solomon Islands 2.61 1000 ha compare
- 176 East Timor 2.6 1000 ha compare
- 178 Vanuatu 2.24 1000 ha compare
- 179 Slovenia 2.03 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Timor-Leste
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 4.85 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 0.973 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.313 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 2.93 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.58 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 5.58 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ 2.93 % (2024)
- Roundwood — Production 64,378 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary fallow — area in Timor-Leste?
- Temporary fallow — area in Timor-Leste was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 1000 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for temporary fallow — area?
- Timor-Leste ranks 176th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.