Guam vs Timor-Leste: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Guam
-56.1%
in 2022
Timor-Leste
-74.3%
in 2024
Guam rank
188th
Timor-Leste rank
190th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Guam
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Guam currently reports -56.1% against -74.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 18.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guam ahead.
Guam ranks 188th and Timor-Leste ranks 190th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guam averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guam | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -29.2% | -108.9% | 79.8% | Guam |
| 2010s | -36.5% | -75.0% | 38.5% | Guam |
| 2020s | -54.2% | 9.8% | 64.0% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Guam or Timor-Leste?
- Guam, at -56.1% against -74.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2022.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Guam and Timor-Leste?
- 18.2%, with Guam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guam and Timor-Leste?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Guam and Timor-Leste rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Guam ranks 188th and Timor-Leste ranks 190th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.