Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was -10.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-10.2%
Change on year
up 46.3%
World rank
221st
of 226 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 2020
All-time low
-21.6%
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Timor-Leste, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Timor-Leste is -10.2%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 46.3% on the previous year and down 525.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Timor-Leste peaked at 29.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -21.6%, in 2022.
Timor-Leste ranks 221st of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.0% | — |
| 2001 | 6.7% | -75.2% |
| 2002 | -13.8% | -306.0% |
| 2003 | -6.2% | -55.1% |
| 2004 | -0.9% | -85.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -200.0% |
| 2006 | -6.9% | -866.7% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | -204.3% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 3.5% | -47.8% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | -61.5% |
| 2014 | 2.4% | +140.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -79.2% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | +120.0% |
| 2017 | -5.0% | -554.5% |
| 2018 | -2.4% | -52.0% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | -1008.3% |
| 2020 | 29.2% | +33.9% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | -88.0% |
| 2022 | -21.6% | -717.1% |
| 2023 | -19.0% | -12.0% |
| 2024 | -10.2% | -46.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | -13.8% | 27.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | -5.0% | 21.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.6% | -21.6% | 29.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 218 Syrian Arab Republic -6.9% compare
- 218 Syrian Arab Republic -6.9% compare
- 220 Lebanon -8.0% compare
- 221 Timor-Leste -10.2% compare
- 223 New Caledonia -14.3% compare
- 224 Sudan -24.0% compare
More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1056 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 39.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 71.43 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.0536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -68.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 140.62 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1056 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -58.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 140.62 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Timor-Leste?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Timor-Leste was -10.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.6% in 2022.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Timor-Leste ranks 221st out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 525.0%. 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 rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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