Agriculture & Rural in East Timor

30 indicators covering agriculture & rural for East Timor.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% 2023 down 99.3% 157th
Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% 2023 down 86.7% 120th
Rural population 71.2% 2025 up 1.0% 19th
Rural population growth 1.1% 2025 down 45.3% 51st
Rural population 1.01 million 2025 up 18.9% 128th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.2% 2024 down 4.2% 38th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 376.12 million current US$ 2024 up 23.4% 156th
Land under cereal production 78,894 hectares 2023 up 11.4% 137th
Cereal yield 2,129 kg per hectare 2023 down 19.8% 116th
Cereal production 168,000 metric tons 2023 down 10.7% 135th
Fertilizer consumption 1.18 kilograms per hectare of arable land 2022 down 21.0% 189th
Land area 14,870 sq. km 2023 unchanged 156th
Agricultural land 3,414 sq. km 2023 up 0.5% 152nd
Agricultural land 23.0% 2023 up 0.5% 143rd
Arable land 111,500 hectares 2023 down 2.9% 146th
Permanent cropland 5.4% 2023 up 6.8% 51st
Arable land 7.5% 2023 down 2.9% 114th
Arable land 0.0805 hectares per person 2023 down 18.7% 132nd
Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) 46.7% 2025 down 4.1% 33rd
Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) 45.4% 2025 up 6.7% 30th
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) 46.0% 2025 up 1.4% 27th
Average precipitation in depth 1,500 mm per year 2022 unchanged 59th
Crop production index 107.66 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 6.9% 86th
Food production index 101.69 2014-2016 = 100 2022 up 0.6% 124th
Livestock production index 92.01 2014-2016 = 100 2022 down 9.6% 168th
Forest area 61.7% 2023 down 1.5% 24th
Forest area 9,169 sq. km 2023 down 1.5% 126th
Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture 91.4% 2022 unchanged 21st
Surface area 14,870 sq. km 2023 unchanged 156th
Access to electricity, rural 92.1% 2024 up 84.9% 149th