Land area in East Timor
East Timor: Land area was 1,487 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1,487 ha th
World rank
171st
of 255 countries
All-time high
1,487 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
1,487 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Land area in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
In 2025, land area in East Timor stood at 1,487 ha th. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in East Timor peaked at 1,487 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,487 ha th, in 1990.
East Timor ranks 171st of 255 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land area in East Timor, year by year
| Year | ha th | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,487 ha th | — |
| 2000 | 1,487 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,487 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,487 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1,487 ha th | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 1,487 ha th | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1,487 ha th is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19,180 ha th, 8% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1,487 ha th is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,828 ha th, 81% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 1,487 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More development goals data for East Timor
- Red List Index 0.8585 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 21.95 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,051 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 659 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 0.2022 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 1,449 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 69.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 1.8 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area in East Timor?
- Land area in East Timor was 1,487 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest land area recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,487 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,487 ha th in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for land area?
- East Timor ranks 171st out of 255 countries with data for 2025.
- Is land 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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