Agriculture & Rural in East Timor
1,513 indicators covering agriculture & rural for East Timor.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crop production index | 107.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 2022 | up 6.9% | 86th |
| Average precipitation in depth | 1,500 mm per year | 2022 | unchanged | 59th |
| Agricultural output | 383.07 million constant 2014-2016 US$ | 2024 | down 17.8% | 131st |
| Agriculture value added per worker vs. GDP per capita | 1,169 | 2024 | down 15.4% | 156th |
| Agricultural value added per worker | 1,169 | 2024 | down 15.4% | 156th |
| Forest area | 61.7% | 2023 | down 1.5% | 24th |
| Forest area | 9,169 sq. km | 2023 | down 1.5% | 126th |
| Share of employment in agriculture vs. share of population living in rural areas | 36.8% | 2023 | down 31.2% | 42nd |
| Farm machinery per unit of agricultural land | 0.0805 | 2019 | down 15.4% | 125th |
| Agricultural water withdrawals vs. GDP per capita | 91.4% | 2022 | unchanged | 21st |
| Agricultural water as a share of total water withdrawals | 91.4% | 2022 | unchanged | 21st |
| Value of agricultural production | 586.59 million current US$ | 2024 | up 32.0% | 128th |
| Tree Cover Loss | 991 hectares | 2025 | up 14.8% | 122nd |
| Agricultural land use per person | 0.2252 hectares per person | 2025 | down 17.3% | 130th |
| Cropland per person over the long-term | 0.1261 hectares per person | 2025 | down 17.3% | 116th |
| Agricultural area over the long-term | 340,840 hectares | 2025 | up 0.1% | 151st |
| Cropland extent over the long-term | 190,840 hectares | 2025 | up 0.1% | 143rd |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, agriculture | 91.4% | 2022 | unchanged | 21st |
| Daily number of animals slaughtered for meat | 36.55 animals | 2024 | up 27.2% | 156th |
| Land animals slaughtered for meat | 603,000 animals | 2024 | down 43.0% | 177th |
| Cereal production | 132,000 tonnes | 2024 | down 31.0% | 139th |
| Global meat production | 30,785 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.9% | 158th |
| Yearly number of animals slaughtered for meat | 13,342 animals | 2024 | up 27.2% | 156th |
| Chicken meat yield per animal | 0.816 kilograms per animal | 2024 | up 2.0% | 169th |
| Chicken meat production | 492 tonnes | 2024 | down 41.8% | 182nd |
| Eggs per bird | 7.87 kilograms per animal | 2024 | up 2.9% | 116th |
| Cattle meat per animal | 96 kilograms per animal | 2024 | down 6.8% | 191st |
| Pig meat per animal | 40 kilograms per animal | 2024 | unchanged | 153rd |
| Poultry meat per animal | 0.816 kilograms per animal | 2024 | up 2.0% | 170th |
| Number of poultry birds | 571,000 animals | 2024 | down 33.9% | 173rd |
| Number of cattle | 238,902 animals | 2024 | up 35.5% | 139th |
| Pig meat production | 10,803 tonnes | 2024 | down 2.9% | 102nd |
| Beef production | 1,981 tonnes | 2024 | up 18.9% | 161st |
| Meat production | 30,785 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.9% | 158th |
| Capture fishery production | 7,876 metric tons | 2024 | up 103.0% | 147th |
| Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 27.7% | 117th |
| Cereal yields | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 27.7% | 117th |
| Change in cereal production, yield, land use and population | 62,493 hectares | 2024 | down 4.5% | 140th |
| Cereal yield vs. fertilizer use | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 27.7% | 117th |
| Number of pigs | 385,128 animals | 2024 | down 4.6% | 90th |
| Number of people employed in agriculture | 287,785 people | 2025 | up 34.2% | 109th |
| Corn yields | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 25.6% | 113th |
| Tomato yields | 5.33 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | up 6.2% | 165th |
| Cropland area | 191,400 hectares | 2023 | up 0.9% | 146th |
| Fish and seafood production | 5,000 tonnes | 2023 | up 66.7% | 161st |
| Agricultural land per capita | 0.2466 hectares per capita | 2023 | down 15.9% | 138th |
| Surface area | 14,870 sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 156th |
| Share of workers employed in agriculture vs. GDP per capita | 46.0% | 2025 | up 1.4% | 27th |
| Share of employment in agriculture | 46.0% | 2025 | up 1.4% | 27th |
| Share of employment in agriculture, industry, and services | 46.0% | 2025 | up 1.4% | 27th |
| Share of employed women working in agriculture vs. GDP per capita | 46.7% | 2025 | down 4.1% | 33rd |
| Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations | 61.42 | 2023 | down 17.5% | 112th |
| Potato yields | 0.9088 tonnes per hectare | 2024 | down 19.6% | 158th |
| Per capita nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture | 166.15 kilograms per person | 2023 | down 3.7% | 118th |
| Nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture | 230,000 tonnes | 2023 | up 15.0% | 149th |
| Agricultural water withdrawals | 1.07 billion cubic meters | 2023 | unchanged | 90th |
| Total financial assistance and flows for agriculture, by recipient | 18.19 million millions of constant united states dollars | 2024 | down 42.8% | 93rd |
| Pesticide use per hectare of cropland | 0.79 kilograms per hectare | 2023 | up 393.8% | 143rd |
| Organic agricultural area | 31,447 hectares | 2023 | up 27.4% | 79th |
| Access to electricity, rural | 92.1% | 2024 | up 84.9% | 150th |