Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in East Timor
East Timor: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor is -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 92.5% on the previous year and down 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor peaked at 0.4157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.
East Timor ranks 186th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | -1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2002 | -1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2003 | -0.8628 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2004 | -0.7529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2005 | -0.4461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -40.8% |
| 2006 | -0.6828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.1% |
| 2007 | -0.901 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 2008 | -0.8523 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2009 | -0.9049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2010 | -0.7455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 2011 | -0.5762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2012 | -0.5423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2013 | -0.2668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.8% |
| 2014 | -0.3044 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2015 | -0.1703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 2016 | -0.1415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2017 | -0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2018 | -0.2303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2019 | -0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -93.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -458.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +723.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2023 | -0.2297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -194.9% |
| 2024 | -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +92.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2198 current US$ per US$ of GDP. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +723.4% | 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4157 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2020 | +458.3% | -0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0505 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3173 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in East Timor was -0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4157 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 186th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.