Timor-Leste

 

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Timor-Leste
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP4.19[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita3181.14[$]
Population1.32[millions]
Land Area15008.30[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 129 35.10 -0.30
Ecosystem Vitality 115 39.90 8.60
Biodiversity 96 54.90 9.60
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 63 94.50 19.10
Terrestrial biomes (global) 66 94.50 19.10
Marine protected areas 70 7.30 NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 129 17.30 4.20
Biodiversity Habitat Index 144 36.30 NA
Species Protection Index 113 37.50 7.10
Species Habitat Index 2 99.40 -0.50
Ecosystem Services 53 34.40 1.00
Tree cover loss 48 23.50 1.10
Grassland loss 1 100.00 NA
Wetland loss NA NA NA
Fisheries 24 33.30 -0.60
Fish Stock Status 26 48.00 -1.30
Marine Trophic Index 40 18.50 NA
Fish caught by trawling NA NA NA
Acidification 154 42.10 42.10
SO2 growth rate 151 37.30 37.30
NOx growth rate 139 46.80 46.80
Agriculture 154 18.50 3.70
Pesticide 150 2.00 NA
N Mgmt Index 106 34.90 7.30
Water Resources 130 0.60 NA
Wastewater treatment 130 0.60 NA
Health 119 29.60 -1.20
Air Quality 100 32.50 -3.90
PM2.5 55 41.90 -8.30
Household solid fuels 147 11.70 1.70
Ozone 98 43.20 -19.30
NOx 24 64.20 1.10
SO2 14 88.60 5.40
CO 29 73.40 2.50
VOC 115 20.50 3.00
Sanitation Drinking Water 132 26.00 4.40
Sanitation 133 25.60 4.50
Drinking water 129 26.20 4.20
Heavy Metals 150 33.80 -1.10
Lead 150 33.80 -1.10
Waste Management 125 18.30 -0.90
Solid waste 143 4.60 NA
Recycling 115 13.50 2.60
Ocean Plastics 27 50.60 -6.20
Climate Policy 122 32.80 -9.50
Climate Change 122 32.80 -9.50
CO2 growth rate 153 8.10 -38.50
CH4 growth rate 150 21.50 21.50
F-gas growth rate NA NA NA
N2O growth rate 136 46.20 -3.50
Black Carbon growth rate 89 67.40 14.30
Proj. GHG Emissions 48 55.00 5.90
CO2 from land cover 95 40.50 -16.40
GHG intensity trend 145 30.10 30.10
GHG per capita 92 51.80 -2.20

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Uganda 35.8
Kyrgyzstan 35.7
Burkina Faso 35.5
Egypt 35.5
Timor-Leste 35.1
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Sri Lanka 34.7
Iran 34.5
Tanzania 34.2
GDP per capita
Zimbabwe 46.2
Comoros 42.5
Republic of Congo 40.1
Zambia 38.4
Vanuatu 36.9
Timor-Leste 35.1
Senegal 33.9
Cameroon 30.2
Benin 29.6
Haiti 26.1
Issue Performance
Dem. Rep. Congo 36.9
Honduras 36.5
Timor-Leste 35.1
Cote d'Ivoire 32.8
Sierra Leone 32.7
Guinea 31.6
Angola 30.5
Philippines 28.9
Guatemala 28
Madagascar 28
Government Effectiveness
Belarus 48.5
Eswatini 44.9
Malawi 40.6
Zambia 38.4
Timor-Leste 35.1
Tanzania 34.2
Laos 30.7
Mauritania 28.1
Papua New Guinea 24.8
Bangladesh 23.1
Regulatory Quality
Djibouti 47.5
Suriname 45.9
Niger 37.7
Timor-Leste 35.1
Solomon Islands 35
Guinea 31.6
Laos 30.7
Cameroon 30.2
Mauritania 28.1
Madagascar 28
Voice and Accountability
Seychelles 55.6
Hungary 55.1
Botswana 54
Sao Tome and Principe 52.9
Bulgaria 51.9
Suriname 45.9
Brazil 43.6
Tunisia 40.7
Timor-Leste 35.1
Mongolia 29.6
Rule of Law
Equatorial Guinea 44.8
Comoros 42.5
Republic of Congo 40.1
Bolivia 40.1
Nicaragua 37.7
Tajikistan 37.1
Timor-Leste 35.1
Guinea 31.6
Cameroon 30.2
Myanmar 19.4
Control of Corruption
Tonga 43.8
Brazil 43.6
Maldives 37.4
Gambia 36.4
Timor-Leste 35.1
Sri Lanka 34.7
Ethiopia 31.8
Morocco 28.4
Turkey 26.3
Viet Nam 20.1
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Greece 56.2
North Macedonia 54.3
Panama 50.5
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Kuwait 42.4
Dominican Republic 42.2
Gambia 36.4
Timor-Leste 35.1
Malaysia 35
Ghana 27.7
Asia-Pacific
Thailand 38.1
Micronesia 37.4
Vanuatu 36.9
Samoa 36.4
Marshall Islands 36.2
Timor-Leste 35.1
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Fiji 31.3
Laos 30.7
Small Island Developing States
Guinea-Bissau 40.2
Guyana 38.5
Micronesia 37.4
Maldives 37.4
Vanuatu 36.9
Samoa 36.4
Marshall Islands 36.2
Timor-Leste 35.1
Solomon Islands 35
Fiji 31.3
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