Pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor
East Timor: Pigmeat production tonnes was 10,803 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 10,803 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor peaked at 12,931 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,560, in 1980.
That places East Timor 102nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,200 | — |
| 1962 | 5,120 | -1.5% |
| 1963 | 5,360 | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 5,400 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 5,600 | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 5,440 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 4,280 | -21.3% |
| 1968 | 4,640 | +8.4% |
| 1969 | 4,320 | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 4,880 | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 5,400 | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 5,640 | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 5,200 | -7.8% |
| 1974 | 5,320 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 3,600 | -32.3% |
| 1976 | 2,920 | -18.9% |
| 1977 | 2,400 | -17.8% |
| 1978 | 1,920 | -20.0% |
| 1979 | 1,680 | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 1,560 | -7.1% |
| 1981 | 1,920 | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 2,400 | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 3,120 | +30.0% |
| 1984 | 3,840 | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 4,400 | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 4,800 | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 4,760 | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 5,160 | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 6,280 | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 6,680 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 7,680 | +15.0% |
| 1992 | 9,440 | +22.9% |
| 1993 | 10,880 | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 8,640 | -20.6% |
| 1995 | 8,680 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 4,320 | -50.2% |
| 1997 | 10,160 | +135.2% |
| 1998 | 9,200 | -9.4% |
| 1999 | 5,600 | -39.1% |
| 2000 | 6,400 | +14.3% |
| 2001 | 7,600 | +18.8% |
| 2002 | 8,000 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8,120 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 8,440 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 8,760 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 9,120 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 9,480 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 9,760 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 10,200 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 10,760 | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 11,320 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 11,123 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 11,393 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 11,669 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 10,880 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 10,794 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 12,931 | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 10,378 | -19.7% |
| 2021 | 6,815 | -34.3% |
| 2022 | 9,943 | +45.9% |
| 2023 | 10,743 | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 10,803 | +0.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 10,803 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,356, 81% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 10,803 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,120, 41% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +135.2% | 4,320 | 10,160 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,040 | 4,280 | 5,600 | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,896 | 1,680 | 5,640 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,824 | 1,560 | 6,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,128 | 4,320 | 10,880 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,192 | 6,400 | 9,480 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,083 | 9,760 | 12,931 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,736 | 6,815 | 10,803 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More agriculture & rural data for East Timor
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0733 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.1345 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0411 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.2403 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.2% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 376.12 million current US$ (2024)
- Rural population 1.01 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in East Timor was 10,803 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 12,931 in 2019.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,560 in 1980.
- How does East Timor rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- East Timor ranks 102nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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