Timor-Leste vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Timor-Leste
0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
World
0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Timor-Leste rank
21st
World rank
22nd

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Timor-Leste
  • World
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.5639 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 3.0 times World's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Timor-Leste ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Timor-Leste World Difference Ahead
2000s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP Timor-Leste
2010s 0.8155 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2806 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5349 current US$ per US$ of GDP Timor-Leste
2020s 0.5554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2785 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2769 current US$ per US$ of GDP Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Timor-Leste or World?
Timor-Leste, at 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Timor-Leste and World?
0.5639 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Timor-Leste and World?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Timor-Leste and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Timor-Leste ranks 21st and World ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.