GNI growth in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: GNI growth was -8.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-8.6%
Change on year
up 68.2%
World rank
161st
of 163 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 2008
All-time low
-27.2%
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

GNI growth in Timor-Leste, 2001–2024

-20020402001201220242001: 17.9 annual %2002: 13.6 annual %2003: -12.9 annual %2004: 6.1 annual %2005: 24.9 annual %2006: 42.7 annual %2007: 36.4 annual %2008: 49.3 annual %2009: -21.7 annual %2010: 23 annual %2011: 23.2 annual %2012: -13 annual %2013: -8.5 annual %2014: -18.6 annual %2015: -14.8 annual %2016: -19.1 annual %2017: 0.524 annual %2018: -1.9 annual %2019: 24.1 annual %2020: -16.6 annual %2021: 41.8 annual %2022: -17.1 annual %2023: -27.2 annual %2024: -8.6 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Timor-Leste recorded -8.6% for gni growth in 2024.

That represents a change of up 68.2% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Timor-Leste peaked at 49.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -27.2%, in 2023.

Timor-Leste ranks 161st of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI growth in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for GNI growth (annual %) in Timor-Leste, 2001 to 2024.
Year annual % Change
2001 17.9%
2002 13.6% -24.2%
2003 -12.9% -194.9%
2004 6.1% -146.9%
2005 24.9% +311.7%
2006 42.7% +71.4%
2007 36.4% -14.8%
2008 49.3% +35.5%
2009 -21.7% -144.1%
2010 23.0% -205.9%
2011 23.2% +0.9%
2012 -13.0% -156.0%
2013 -8.5% -34.6%
2014 -18.6% +118.4%
2015 -14.8% -20.4%
2016 -19.1% +29.3%
2017 0.5% -102.7%
2018 -1.9% -454.7%
2019 24.1% -1394.0%
2020 -16.6% -168.9%
2021 41.8% -352.1%
2022 -17.1% -140.8%
2023 -27.2% +59.3%
2024 -8.6% -68.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.4% -21.7% 49.3% 9
2010s -0.5% -19.1% 24.1% 10
2020s -5.5% -27.2% 41.8% 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 158 Gabon -6.1% compare
  2. 159 Gambia -6.3% compare
  3. 160 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of -7.6% compare
  4. 162 Iran, Islamic Republic of -8.9% compare
  5. 163 Qatar -13.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Timor-Leste?
Gni growth in Timor-Leste was -8.6% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2008.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was -27.2% in 2023.
How does Timor-Leste rank for gni growth?
Timor-Leste ranks 161st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. 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 GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.