Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 12.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste stood at 12.0%.
That represents a change of up 410.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste peaked at 51.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -33.2%, in 2005.
Timor-Leste ranks 25th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27.4% | — |
| 2002 | 3.3% | -87.9% |
| 2003 | -28.7% | -964.2% |
| 2004 | -29.4% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | -33.2% | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 18.5% | -155.7% |
| 2007 | 51.2% | +177.1% |
| 2008 | 12.9% | -74.9% |
| 2009 | 42.6% | +231.5% |
| 2010 | -1.8% | -104.3% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | -808.6% |
| 2012 | -9.3% | -171.3% |
| 2013 | -27.1% | +191.6% |
| 2014 | 11.6% | -142.7% |
| 2015 | -7.4% | -163.8% |
| 2016 | 8.1% | -210.0% |
| 2017 | -8.8% | -208.3% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | -133.1% |
| 2019 | 5.8% | +100.0% |
| 2020 | 11.3% | +93.3% |
| 2021 | 9.7% | -13.7% |
| 2022 | -8.6% | -188.1% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -127.4% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | +410.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | -33.2% | 51.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -27.1% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.4% | -8.6% | 12.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 19.5 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices -3.33 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 359.64 million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 359.64 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 337.48 million SLC (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 337.48 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 19.12 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices -0.4908 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Timor-Leste was 12.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 51.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.2% in 2005.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Timor-Leste ranks 25th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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