Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) in East Timor
East Timor: Adjusted savings: gross savings was -203.65 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor, 2006–2021
Source: World Bank national accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor stood at -203.65 million current US$. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 195.6% on the previous year and down 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor peaked at 3.47 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, -203.65 million current US$, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 176th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 722.57 million current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +68.2% |
| 2008 | 2.42 billion current US$ | +99.0% |
| 2009 | 1.59 billion current US$ | -34.3% |
| 2010 | 2.27 billion current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2011 | 3.47 billion current US$ | +52.9% |
| 2012 | 2.96 billion current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2013 | 2.56 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2014 | 1.53 billion current US$ | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 1.09 billion current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 346.66 million current US$ | -68.2% |
| 2017 | 323.71 million current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 225.35 million current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2019 | 601.70 million current US$ | +167.0% |
| 2020 | 213.05 million current US$ | -64.6% |
| 2021 | -203.65 million current US$ | -195.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's -203.65 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.62 billion current US$. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's -203.65 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.68 billion current US$. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.49 billion current US$ | 722.57 million current US$ | 2.42 billion current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.54 billion current US$ | 225.35 million current US$ | 3.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.70 million current US$ | -203.65 million current US$ | 213.05 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 26.91 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0477 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 19.65 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 20.52 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings in East Timor was -203.65 million current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank national accounts data files.
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3.47 billion current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -203.65 million current US$ in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for adjusted savings: gross savings?
- East Timor ranks 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 105.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data files, published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings are the difference between gross national income and public and private consumption, plus net current transfers.