GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 1.96 % change on previous year for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 119.0% on the previous year and down 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste peaked at 67.62 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -35.18 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Timor-Leste ranks 189th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Timor-Leste
- 186 Canada 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Azerbaijan 2.03 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Saint Lucia 1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Isle of Man 1.95 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Saudi Arabia 1.82 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Kiribati 1.77 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -81.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 1,428 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,509 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate -4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Timor-Leste was 1.96 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 67.62 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.18 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Timor-Leste ranks 189th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.