Surface area in East Timor
East Timor: Surface area was 14,870 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Surface area in East Timor, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
The most recent figure for surface area in East Timor is 14,870 sq. km, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, surface area in East Timor peaked at 14,870 sq. km in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14,870 sq. km, in 1961.
East Timor ranks 156th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 14,870 sq. km | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
- Rural population 71.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Rural population 1.01 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 376.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Land under cereal production 78,894 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 2,129 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal production 168,000 metric tons (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is surface area in East Timor?
- Surface area in East Timor was 14,870 sq. km in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest surface area recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 14,870 sq. km in 1961.
- What is the lowest surface area recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,870 sq. km in 1961.
- How does East Timor rank for surface area?
- East Timor ranks 156th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is surface area rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Surface area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.