Energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd
Change on year
up 21.3%
World rank
212th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2024
All-time low
0.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2011
Years of data
23
2002–2024
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in mj per gdp con ppp usd.
Analysis
In 2024, energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste stood at 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 21.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd, in 2011.
Timor-Leste ranks 212th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | mj per gdp con ppp usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.7 mj per gdp con ppp usd | — |
| 2003 | 0.71 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.74 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.71 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.74 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.68 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.64 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.62 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.58 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 0.68 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 0.77 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +13.2% |
| 2015 | 0.74 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.82 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 0.91 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 0.86 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 1 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 1.05 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.99 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.99 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.94 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +21.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6925 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 0.62 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 0.74 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.752 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 0.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 1 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 0.94 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 209 Luxembourg 1.45 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 210 Switzerland 1.26 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 211 Panama 1.19 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 212 Timor-Leste 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 214 Guyana 1.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 215 Bermuda 1.04 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 215 Cuba 1.04 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
More energy & mining data for Timor-Leste
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Timor-Leste was 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2011.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Timor-Leste ranks 212th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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