GDP (current US$), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: GDP (current US$), per capita was 1,341 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in East Timor stood at 1,341 current US$ per person.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in East Timor peaked at 2,685 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 168.62 current US$ per person, in 1990.
That places East Timor 184th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 168.62 current US$ per person | — |
| 1991 | 189.79 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 235.06 current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1993 | 264.07 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 283.06 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 302.74 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 344.01 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 348.87 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 345.59 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 269.99 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 492.46 current US$ per person | +82.4% |
| 2001 | 587.7 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 533.98 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 534.9 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 474.42 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 487.46 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 464.67 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 540.15 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 628.15 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 686.58 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 813.06 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 939.04 current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 1,023 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,205 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 1,225 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1,320 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 1,336 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,266 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 1,219 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,562 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 1,631 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 2,685 current US$ per person | +64.6% |
| 2022 | 2,343 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 1,502 current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 2024 | 1,332 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2025 | 1,341 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 275.18 current US$ per person | 168.62 current US$ per person | 348.87 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 543.05 current US$ per person | 464.67 current US$ per person | 686.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,191 current US$ per person | 813.06 current US$ per person | 1,562 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,806 current US$ per person | 1,332 current US$ per person | 2,685 current US$ per person | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for East Timor
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate -4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 22.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,214 (2025)
- 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate -4.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,428 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -72.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in East Timor?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in East Timor was 1,341 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2,685 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.62 current US$ per person in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 184th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.