GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in East Timor stood at 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in East Timor peaked at 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 631.07 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1999.
East Timor ranks 180th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 633.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 684.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 736.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 789.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 823.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 854.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 897.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 907.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 865.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 631.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 2000 | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person | +77.1% |
| 2001 | 1,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 1,028 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 2003 | 964.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 955.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 964.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 897.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 961.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 1,043 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 1,195 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 1,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1,269 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1,313 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,320 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1,334 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,267 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 1,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1,507 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2020 | 1,948 constant 2015 US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2021 | 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 1,580 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.6% |
| 2023 | 1,279 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2024 | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,985 constant 2015 US$ per person, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,174 constant 2015 US$ per person, 20% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +77.1% | 631.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,118 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 782.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | 631.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 907.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,024 constant 2015 US$ per person | 897.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,296 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,195 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,507 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,531 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 1,360 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 178 Zambia 1,356 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 179 Nepal 1,234 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 181 Sierra Leone 1,166 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 182 Myanmar 1,128 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 183 Tanzania 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person 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 gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in East Timor?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in East Timor was 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2,016 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 631.07 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1999.
- How does East Timor rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 180th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.