Kiribati vs Timor-Leste: External balance on goods and services
Kiribati
-93.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
-74.3%
in 2024
Kiribati rank
193rd
Timor-Leste rank
192nd
External balance on goods and services over time
- Kiribati
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports -74.3% against -93.1% in Kiribati, a difference of 18.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -75.9% | -117.4% | 41.6% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | -72.3% | -75.0% | 2.8% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | -80.9% | -17.7% | 63.2% | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Kiribati or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at -74.3% against -93.1% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
- 18.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Timor-Leste?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Kiribati and Timor-Leste rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Kiribati ranks 193rd and Timor-Leste ranks 192nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.