GNI (current LCU) (Country official) in East Timor
East Timor: GNI was 2.03 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in East Timor is 2.03 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in East Timor peaked at 4.58 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 258.42 million current LCU, in 1990.
That places East Timor 199th out of 210 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.
GNI in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 258.42 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 297.73 million current LCU | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 378.71 million current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 437.21 million current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 481.81 million current LCU | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 529.74 million current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 618.70 million current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 644.94 million current LCU | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 656.54 million current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 454.23 million current LCU | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 515.26 million current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 632.82 million current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 759.48 million current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 662.04 million current LCU | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 681.19 million current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 844.99 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 1.30 billion current LCU | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 1.97 billion current LCU | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 3.26 billion current LCU | +65.7% |
| 2009 | 2.52 billion current LCU | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 3.32 billion current LCU | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 4.58 billion current LCU | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 4.32 billion current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 4.15 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.34 billion current LCU | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 2.79 billion current LCU | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 2.22 billion current LCU | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 2.26 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.24 billion current LCU | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.87 billion current LCU | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 2.37 billion current LCU | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 3.46 billion current LCU | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 3.06 billion current LCU | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 2.29 billion current LCU | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.13 billion current LCU | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 2.03 billion current LCU | -4.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.03 billion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.95 trillion current LCU, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.03 billion current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 538.27 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 475.80 million current LCU | 258.42 million current LCU | 656.54 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 billion current LCU | 515.26 million current LCU | 3.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 billion current LCU | 2.22 billion current LCU | 4.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 billion current LCU | 2.03 billion current LCU | 3.46 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 3.32 billion current LCU compare
- 197 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.17 billion current LCU compare
- 198 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.11 billion current LCU compare
- 200 Dominica 1.90 billion current LCU compare
- 201 Tonga 1.73 billion current LCU compare
- 202 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.72 billion current LCU 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 gni in East Timor?
- Gni in East Timor was 2.03 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.42 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for gni?
- East Timor ranks 199th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.