Temporary fallow — Area in East Timor
East Timor: Temporary fallow — Area was 2.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary fallow — Area in East Timor, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 2.6 1000 ha for temporary fallow — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in East Timor peaked at 2.88 1000 ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.6 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places East Timor 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 East Timor, 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% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.6 1000 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 138.05 1000 ha, 2% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.6 1000 ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.6 1000 ha, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
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 East Timor
- 173 Martinique 3.49 1000 ha compare
- 174 Kyrgyzstan 3.4 1000 ha compare
- 175 Solomon Islands 2.61 1000 ha compare
- 176 Timor-Leste 2.6 1000 ha compare
- 178 Vanuatu 2.24 1000 ha compare
- 179 Slovenia 2.03 1000 ha 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 temporary fallow — area in East Timor?
- Temporary fallow — area in East Timor 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 East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 1000 ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does East Timor rank for temporary fallow — area?
- East Timor ranks 176th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Temporary fallow — Area. 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.