Timor-Leste

 
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Timor-Leste
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP8.62[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita6795.51[$]
Population1.27[millions]
Urbanization31.32[%]
Land Area15008.30[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 129 35.3 -3
Health 123 28.9 -0.3
Air Quality 108 33.6 -3.5
PM2.5 55 49 -6.3
Household solid fuels 147 11.5 1.2
Ozone 98 40.5 -12.2
Sanitation & Drinking Water 132 25.9 3.7
Sanitation 133 25.6 3.9
Drinking water 129 26.1 3.6
Heavy Metals 150 34.3 -1.1
Lead 150 34.3 -1.1
Waste Management 133 - -
Solid waste 133 - -
Ecosystem Vitality 128 39.5 -4.8
Biodiversity 77 64.5 8.7
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 60 94.6 19
Terrestrial biomes (global) 64 94.6 19
Marine protected areas 117 - -
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 109 23.8 10.6
Species Habitat Index 2 99.4 -0.5
Species Protection Index 30 95.4 0.6
Biodiversity Habitat Index 124 47.6 -0.3
Ecosystem Services 53 43.8 2.6
Tree cover loss 49 40.7 2.8
Grassland loss 1 100 -
Wetland loss - - -
Fisheries 7 46.8 0.6
Fish Stock Status 20 18.6 1.7
Marine Trophic Index 19 29.3 -
Fish caught by trawling 1 100 -
Climate Change 171 23.4 -27.2
CO2 growth rate 155 16.9 -41
CH4 growth rate 171 23.2 23.2
F-gas growth rate - - -
N2O growth rate 138 37 -10.4
Black Carbon growth rate 63 66.4 6.1
CO2 from land cover 65 58.3 -
GHG intensity trend 175 - -100
GHG per capita 63 67.2 -5
Pollution Emissions 82 64.7 64.7
SO2 growth rate 63 88.3 88.3
NOx growth rate 121 41.1 41.1
Agriculture 106 34.9 7.3
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 106 34.9 7.3
Water Resources 119 0.3 -
Wastewater treatment 119 0.3 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Guyana 35.9
Maldives 35.6
Uganda 35.6
Timor-Leste 35.3
Laos 34.8
Sudan 34.8
Kenya 34.7
Zambia 34.7
Ethiopia 34.4
Fiji 34.4
GDP per capita
Moldova 44.4
Bolivia 44.3
Uzbekistan 44.3
El Salvador 43.1
Timor-Leste 35.3
Laos 34.8
Viet Nam 33.4
Cabo Verde 32.8
Guatemala 31.8
India 27.6
Issue Performance
Dominican Republic 46.3
Tonga 45.1
Oman 38.5
Kiribati 37.7
Samoa 37.3
Timor-Leste 35.3
Mozambique 33.9
Comoros 32.1
Vanuatu 28.9
Sierra Leone 25.7
Regulatory Quality
Kiribati 37.7
Timor-Leste 35.3
Laos 34.8
Cameroon 33.6
Nepal 32.7
Bangladesh 29
Mauritania 27.7
Madagascar 26.5
Guinea 26.4
Myanmar 25.1
Voice & Accountability
Hungary 63.7
Bulgaria 57
Brazil 51.2
Suriname 45.2
Georgia 41.3
Guyana 35.9
Timor-Leste 35.3
Mongolia 32.2
Benin 30
India 27.6
Political Stability
Spain 74.3
Italy 71
Belarus 53
Albania 49
Malaysia 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Panama 47.3
Timor-Leste 35.3
Viet Nam 33.4
Solomon Islands 26.7
Asia-Pacific
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
China 37.3
Samoa 37.3
Timor-Leste 35.3
Laos 34.8
Fiji 34.4
Cambodia 33.6
Viet Nam 33.4
Micronesia 33
Small Island Developing States
Kiribati 37.7
Sao Tome and Principe 37.6
Samoa 37.3
Guyana 35.9
Maldives 35.6
Timor-Leste 35.3
Fiji 34.4
Micronesia 33
Cabo Verde 32.8
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Ease of Doing Business Index
Equatorial Guinea 38.1
Timor-Leste 35.3
Republic of Congo 30.8
Angola 29.7
Guinea-Bissau 29.1
Bangladesh 29
Haiti 27
Chad 26.7
Myanmar 25.1
Liberia 22.6
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