General government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: General government final consumption expenditure was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste, 2001–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 204.6% on the previous year and down 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste peaked at 41.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -28.1%, in 2005.
Timor-Leste ranks 125th of 173 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.
General government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 33.8% | — |
| 2002 | -1.4% | -104.2% |
| 2003 | -26.1% | +1721.2% |
| 2004 | -27.6% | +6.0% |
| 2005 | -28.1% | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 39.0% | -238.8% |
| 2007 | 41.3% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 14.0% | -66.1% |
| 2009 | 19.8% | +41.2% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -89.3% |
| 2011 | -8.1% | -484.1% |
| 2012 | -2.2% | -73.3% |
| 2013 | -15.8% | +626.8% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | -174.9% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | -69.2% |
| 2016 | -1.2% | -131.6% |
| 2017 | -5.8% | +405.2% |
| 2018 | -0.3% | -95.1% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -1215.5% |
| 2020 | 4.9% | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -40.7% |
| 2022 | -0.3% | -110.5% |
| 2023 | -0.8% | +170.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -204.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | -28.1% | 41.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.3% | -15.8% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | -0.8% | 4.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 122 Kazakhstan 1.0% compare
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More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 1,214 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 837.64 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -4.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9052 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 1,214 units per person (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.9052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -72.64 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Timor-Leste was 0.9% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -28.1% in 2005.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Timor-Leste ranks 125th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.