How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Timor-Leste?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brunei Darussalam vs Timor-Leste: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Brunei Darussalam

47.5%

in 2024

Timor-Leste

47.7%

in 2024

Brunei Darussalam rank

52nd

Timor-Leste rank

51st

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

Brunei Darussalam
Timor-Leste

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 47.7% against 47.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 52nd and Timor-Leste ranks 51st of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brunei Darussalam	Timor-Leste	Difference	Ahead
2000s	15.4%	53.3%	37.9%	Timor-Leste
2010s	23.8%	51.5%	27.7%	Timor-Leste
2020s	48.8%	31.5%	17.3%	Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Brunei Darussalam or Timor-Leste?: Timor-Leste, at 47.7% against 47.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Brunei Darussalam and Timor-Leste?: 0.2%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Timor-Leste?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Brunei Darussalam and Timor-Leste rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?: Brunei Darussalam ranks 52nd and Timor-Leste ranks 51st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit: %
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 10,161 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).