Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor
East Timor: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor peaked at 0.5787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 53rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.2217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2007 | 0.3236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3855 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4988 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 0.528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4106 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2017 | 0.4298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 0.154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +59.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3716 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 2025 | 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4177 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3723 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.4175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2607 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 50 Croatia 0.4569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 El Salvador 0.4538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Bulgaria 0.4474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Serbia 0.4402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Bahrain 0.4378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Georgia 0.4319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.50 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 253.24 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 178.52 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4471 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 599.61 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor was 0.4424 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5787 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 53rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.