Agricultural output, per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Agricultural output, per capita was 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output, per capita in East Timor, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per capita in East Timor is 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in East Timor peaked at 533.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, 230.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 2021.
That places East Timor 125th out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 327.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 324.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 314.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1964 | 296.29 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1965 | 293.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1966 | 298.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 291.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 290.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 295.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 295.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 280.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 286.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 302.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 315.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 302.11 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 295.85 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 304.08 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 300.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 300.83 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 305.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 295.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 301.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 312.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 334 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 338.02 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 340.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 334.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 345.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 359.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1990 | 427.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 492.44 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 459.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1993 | 533.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 504.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 479.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 421.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 424.29 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 333.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 1999 | 374.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 485.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2001 | 431.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 459.61 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 407.28 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 394.05 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 423.85 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 448.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 378.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 2008 | 434.31 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 522.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 515.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 352.97 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 2012 | 384.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 398.2 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 394.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 412.66 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 343.87 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 305.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 314.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 301.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 283.94 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 230.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 318.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 2023 | 313.43 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -12.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 339.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 81% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 517.96 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 53% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 303.56 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 290.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 327.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 298.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 280.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 315.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 326.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 295.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 359.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 445.16 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 333.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 533.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 438.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 378.57 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 522.89 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 372.35 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 301.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 515.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 283.91 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 230.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 318.63 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 122 Chad 282.9 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 123 Sri Lanka 282.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 124 Bhutan 281.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 126 Suriname 270.67 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 127 Saint Kitts and Nevis 256.37 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 128 Togo 255.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 268.53 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7121 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 20.2% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 20.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.2% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in East Timor?
- Agricultural output, per capita in East Timor was 273.5 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 533.84 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 230.06 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- East Timor ranks 125th out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.