Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in East Timor
East Timor: Changes in inventories (constant LCU) was 63.48 million constant LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in East Timor is 63.48 million constant LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 12.3% on the previous year and up 107.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in East Timor peaked at 72.38 million constant LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -38.48 million constant LCU, in 2000.
East Timor ranks 67th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (constant LCU) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -38.48 million constant LCU | — |
| 2001 | -19.36 million constant LCU | -49.7% |
| 2002 | 4.28 million constant LCU | -122.1% |
| 2003 | 6.74 million constant LCU | +57.4% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million constant LCU | -36.8% |
| 2005 | 1.47 million constant LCU | -65.5% |
| 2006 | 1.70 million constant LCU | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.81 million constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.87 million constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 665,900 constant LCU | -64.3% |
| 2011 | 3.10 million constant LCU | +365.7% |
| 2012 | 31.41 million constant LCU | +912.7% |
| 2013 | 22.46 million constant LCU | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 30.62 million constant LCU | +36.3% |
| 2015 | 20.76 million constant LCU | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 26.08 million constant LCU | +25.6% |
| 2017 | 42.58 million constant LCU | +63.3% |
| 2018 | 45.99 million constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 71.29 million constant LCU | +55.0% |
| 2020 | 61.75 million constant LCU | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 14.78 million constant LCU | -76.1% |
| 2022 | 29.75 million constant LCU | +101.3% |
| 2023 | 72.38 million constant LCU | +143.3% |
| 2024 | 63.48 million constant LCU | -12.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 63.48 million constant LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 204.46 million constant LCU, 31% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 63.48 million constant LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 119.98 million constant LCU, 53% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (constant LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +912.7% | 3.10 million constant LCU | 31.41 million constant LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.40 million constant LCU | -38.48 million constant LCU | 6.74 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.50 million constant LCU | 665,900 constant LCU | 71.29 million constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.43 million constant LCU | 14.78 million constant LCU | 72.38 million constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in East Timor?
- Changes in inventories in East Timor was 63.48 million constant LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 72.38 million constant LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.48 million constant LCU in 2000.
- How does East Timor rank for changes in inventories?
- East Timor ranks 67th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.