Final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Final consumption expenditure was 2.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste, 2001–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 2.7% for final consumption expenditure in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 79.2% on the previous year and down 68.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste peaked at 23.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, -17.4%, in 2003.
That places Timor-Leste 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 23.7% | — |
| 2002 | -1.5% | -106.4% |
| 2003 | -17.4% | +1037.6% |
| 2004 | -12.5% | -28.2% |
| 2005 | -12.3% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | -141.6% |
| 2007 | 21.5% | +318.7% |
| 2008 | 4.4% | -79.4% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +281.2% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | -83.2% |
| 2011 | -4.1% | -244.6% |
| 2012 | -0.5% | -89.0% |
| 2013 | -5.3% | +1074.0% |
| 2014 | 8.6% | -262.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -89.6% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +52.8% |
| 2017 | -1.3% | -199.2% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -171.6% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | +323.8% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | -67.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -92.9% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +7303.5% |
| 2023 | 1.5% | -78.8% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | +79.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | -17.4% | 23.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -5.3% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 0.1% | 7.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
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- 109 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2.5% compare
- 110 Latvia 2.4% compare
More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0186 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita -24.84 current LCU per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0186 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -81.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita -24.84 current US$ per person (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 1.9 (2024)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste?
- Final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste was 2.7% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.4% in 2003.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Timor-Leste ranks 107th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.