Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -52.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Timor-Leste, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Timor-Leste stood at -52.5%.
The figure is down 27.4% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Timor-Leste peaked at -41.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -83.6%, in 2010.
Timor-Leste ranks 156th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -83.6% | — |
| 2011 | -70.6% | -15.6% |
| 2012 | -78.1% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | -62.9% | -19.5% |
| 2014 | -67.4% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | -73.3% | +8.8% |
| 2016 | -70.1% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | -57.1% | -18.6% |
| 2018 | -56.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | -49.0% | -13.9% |
| 2020 | -52.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | -41.2% | -21.1% |
| 2022 | -52.5% | +27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -66.9% | -83.6% | -49.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -48.6% | -52.5% | -41.2% | 3 |
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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 cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Timor-Leste?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Timor-Leste was -52.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was -41.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -83.6% in 2010.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Timor-Leste ranks 156th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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