Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and was 2.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.0%
Change on year
up 191.9%
World rank
112th
of 125 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2023
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste, 2006–2023

00.511.522006201420232006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 0.0022014: 0.0082015: 0.0222016: 0.1242017: 0.1982018: 0.3152019: 0.4322020: 0.4122021: 0.3152022: 0.692023: 2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste is 2.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 191.9% on the previous year and up 110,879.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

That places Timor-Leste 112th out of 125 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%) in Timor-Leste, 2006 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0% +2259.4%
2014 0.0% +347.5%
2015 0.0% +171.0%
2016 0.1% +464.6%
2017 0.2% +59.3%
2018 0.3% +59.1%
2019 0.4% +37.4%
2020 0.4% -4.7%
2021 0.3% -23.6%
2022 0.7% +118.9%
2023 2.0% +191.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.9% 0.3% 2.0% 4

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 109 Guinea 2.2% compare
  2. 110 Solomon Islands 2.2% compare
  3. 111 Zimbabwe 2.1% compare
  4. 112 East Timor 2.0% compare
  5. 114 Lebanon 1.9% compare
  6. 115 Cambodia 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste?
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and in Timor-Leste was 2.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Timor-Leste rank for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
Timor-Leste ranks 112th out of 125 countries with data for 2023.
Is debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 110,879.0%. 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 Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 3,187 data points, 2000–2024
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