GNI (current US$) in East Timor
East Timor: GNI (current US$) was 2.03 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gni in East Timor stood at 2.03 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 258.42 million current US$, in 1990.
That places East Timor 190th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current US$) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 258.42 million current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 297.73 million current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1992 | 378.71 million current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1993 | 437.21 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1994 | 481.81 million current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 529.74 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 618.70 million current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1997 | 644.94 million current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 656.54 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 454.23 million current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 515.26 million current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2001 | 632.82 million current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 759.48 million current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 662.04 million current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 681.19 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 844.99 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 1.30 billion current US$ | +54.0% |
| 2007 | 1.97 billion current US$ | +51.4% |
| 2008 | 3.26 billion current US$ | +65.7% |
| 2009 | 2.52 billion current US$ | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 3.32 billion current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2011 | 4.58 billion current US$ | +37.8% |
| 2012 | 4.32 billion current US$ | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 4.15 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.34 billion current US$ | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 2.79 billion current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 2.22 billion current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2017 | 2.26 billion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.24 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.87 billion current US$ | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 2.37 billion current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 3.46 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 2022 | 3.06 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 2.29 billion current US$ | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 2.13 billion current US$ | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 2.03 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 2.03 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 30.16 billion current US$, 7% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 2.03 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.90 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 475.80 million current US$ | 258.42 million current US$ | 656.54 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 billion current US$ | 515.26 million current US$ | 3.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 billion current US$ | 2.22 billion current US$ | 4.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.56 billion current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 2.26 billion current US$ compare
- 188 Greenland 2.04 billion current US$ compare
- 189 Eritrea 2.04 billion current US$ compare
- 191 San Marino 1.85 billion current US$ compare
- 192 Comoros 1.82 billion current US$ compare
- 193 Solomon Islands 1.75 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in East Timor?
- Gni in East Timor was 2.03 billion current US$ 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 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 258.42 million current US$ in 1990.
- How does East Timor rank for gni?
- East Timor ranks 190th 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 US$). 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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.