Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in East Timor
East Timor: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps was 4.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps in East Timor, 2010–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in East Timor is 4.50 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.6% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in East Timor peaked at 26.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -68.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2023.
East Timor ranks 136th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps in East Timor, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2011 | -33.00 million BoP, current US$ | -226.9% |
| 2012 | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | -138.4% |
| 2013 | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12.67 million BoP, current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.33 million BoP, current US$ | -50.0% |
| 2018 | -30 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -3.17 million BoP, current US$ | +10555466.7% |
| 2020 | -25.50 million BoP, current US$ | +705.3% |
| 2021 | -8.50 million BoP, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2022 | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | -300.0% |
| 2023 | -68.00 million BoP, current US$ | -500.0% |
| 2024 | 4.50 million BoP, current US$ | -106.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 4.50 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 52.88 million BoP, current US$, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 4.50 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 52.88 million BoP, current US$, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) … gaps 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -10555466.7% | -30 BoP, current US$ | -3.17 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.95 million BoP, current US$ | -33.00 million BoP, current US$ | 26.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.10 million BoP, current US$ | -68.00 million BoP, current US$ | 17.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 133 Curacao 8.09 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 134 Guyana 5.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 135 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4.71 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 137 Burundi 3.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 138 Mauritania 3.90 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 3.83 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in East Timor?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps in East Timor was 4.50 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 26.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- East Timor ranks 136th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.