Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor
East Timor: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor, 2006–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
East Timor recorded -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 467.4% on the previous year and down 103.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor peaked at 3.67 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places East Timor 173rd out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.54 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 2.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 2008 | 3.67 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 2009 | 2.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2010 | 2.52 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 2011 | 3.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 2.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.8% |
| 2013 | 1.77 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 2014 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -43.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -76.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2019 | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +180.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -85.9% |
| 2021 | -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -467.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1082 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0989 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -467.4% | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.54 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.67 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 170 Burundi -0.0779 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 171 Congo -0.0819 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Guinea -0.0858 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Dominica -0.2237 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 175 Lebanon -0.2412 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 176 Libya -0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor was -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.123 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 173rd out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 103.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: net national savings Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.