GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in East Timor

East Timor: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.96 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 119.0%
World rank
196th
of 212 countries
All-time high
67.62 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-35.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
35
1991–2025

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in East Timor, 1991–2025

-2502550751991200820251991: 15.2 % change on previous year1992: 27.2 % change on previous year1993: 15.4 % change on previous year1994: 10.2 % change on previous year1995: 9.9 % change on previous year1996: 16.8 % change on previous year1997: 4.2 % change on previous year1998: 1.8 % change on previous year1999: -30.8 % change on previous year2000: 62.8 % change on previous year2001: 30.1 % change on previous year2002: -1.7 % change on previous year2003: 4.5 % change on previous year2004: -10.1 % change on previous year2005: 4.9 % change on previous year2006: -1.8 % change on previous year2007: 19.6 % change on previous year2008: 19.5 % change on previous year2009: 12.1 % change on previous year2010: 21.3 % change on previous year2011: 18.2 % change on previous year2012: 11.3 % change on previous year2013: 20.3 % change on previous year2014: 3.7 % change on previous year2015: 9.9 % change on previous year2016: 3.2 % change on previous year2017: -3.4 % change on previous year2018: -1.8 % change on previous year2019: 30.6 % change on previous year2020: 6.4 % change on previous year2021: 67.6 % change on previous year2022: -11.5 % change on previous year2023: -35.2 % change on previous year2024: -10.3 % change on previous year2025: 2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in East Timor stood at 1.96 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 119.0% on the previous year and down 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in East Timor peaked at 67.62 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -35.18 % change on previous year, in 2023.

East Timor ranks 196th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in East Timor, 1991 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 15.21 % change on previous year
1992 27.2 % change on previous year +78.8%
1993 15.45 % change on previous year -43.2%
1994 10.2 % change on previous year -34.0%
1995 9.95 % change on previous year -2.5%
1996 16.79 % change on previous year +68.8%
1997 4.24 % change on previous year -74.8%
1998 1.8 % change on previous year -57.6%
1999 -30.81 % change on previous year -1812.7%
2000 62.82 % change on previous year -303.9%
2001 30.1 % change on previous year -52.1%
2002 -1.66 % change on previous year -105.5%
2003 4.47 % change on previous year -370.0%
2004 -10.13 % change on previous year -326.6%
2005 4.88 % change on previous year -148.2%
2006 -1.83 % change on previous year -137.6%
2007 19.61 % change on previous year -1169.7%
2008 19.48 % change on previous year -0.7%
2009 12.09 % change on previous year -37.9%
2010 21.32 % change on previous year +76.3%
2011 18.21 % change on previous year -14.6%
2012 11.32 % change on previous year -37.8%
2013 20.26 % change on previous year +79.0%
2014 3.71 % change on previous year -81.7%
2015 9.86 % change on previous year +165.6%
2016 3.16 % change on previous year -68.0%
2017 -3.39 % change on previous year -207.4%
2018 -1.82 % change on previous year -46.2%
2019 30.63 % change on previous year -1780.2%
2020 6.4 % change on previous year -79.1%
2021 67.62 % change on previous year +956.7%
2022 -11.49 % change on previous year -117.0%
2023 -35.18 % change on previous year +206.3%
2024 -10.3 % change on previous year -70.7%
2025 1.96 % change on previous year -119.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.78 % change on previous year -30.81 % change on previous year 27.2 % change on previous year 9
2000s 13.98 % change on previous year -10.13 % change on previous year 62.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.33 % change on previous year -3.39 % change on previous year 30.63 % change on previous year 10
2020s 3.17 % change on previous year -35.18 % change on previous year 67.62 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 193 Azerbaijan 2.03 % change on previous year compare
  2. 194 France 2.03 % change on previous year compare
  3. 195 Saint Lucia 1.97 % change on previous year compare
  4. 197 Saudi Arabia 1.82 % change on previous year compare
  5. 198 Finland 1.66 % change on previous year compare
  6. 199 Switzerland 1.59 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in East Timor?
Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in East Timor was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 67.62 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was -35.18 % change on previous year in 2023.
How does East Timor rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
East Timor ranks 196th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in East Timor?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
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Coverage
213 places, 11,594 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.