Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor
East Timor: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 8.21 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor, 1962–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 8.21 billion cubic meters for internal renewable freshwater resources by region in 2022. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor peaked at 8.21 billion cubic meters in 1962 and was at its lowest, 8.21 billion cubic meters, in 1962.
That places East Timor 129th out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1963 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.21 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 8.21 billion cubic meters is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81 billion cubic meters, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 8.21 billion cubic meters is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 190.4 billion cubic meters, 4% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8 |
| 1970s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 8.21 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More energy & mining data for East Timor
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 21.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in East Timor was 8.21 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 8.21 billion cubic meters in 1962.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.21 billion cubic meters in 1962.
- How does East Timor rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- East Timor ranks 129th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.