Gross fixed capital formation in East Timor
East Timor: Gross fixed capital formation was 503.86 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in East Timor is 503.86 million current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 39.6% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in East Timor peaked at 730.91 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54.29 million current US$, in 2006.
That places East Timor 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 139.32 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 152.32 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 128.43 million current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 106.30 million current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 73.40 million current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 72.29 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 54.29 million current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2007 | 100.48 million current US$ | +85.1% |
| 2008 | 202.25 million current US$ | +101.3% |
| 2009 | 354.18 million current US$ | +75.1% |
| 2010 | 376.46 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 730.91 million current US$ | +94.2% |
| 2012 | 668.49 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 561.73 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2014 | 594.58 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 566.60 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 627.54 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 522.13 million current US$ | -16.8% |
| 2018 | 512.25 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 465.08 million current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 296.30 million current US$ | -36.3% |
| 2021 | 514.14 million current US$ | +73.5% |
| 2022 | 316.28 million current US$ | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 360.97 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 503.86 million current US$ | +39.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 503.86 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.47 billion current US$, 9% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 503.86 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.21 billion current US$, 8% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 138.33 million current US$ | 54.29 million current US$ | 354.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 562.58 million current US$ | 376.46 million current US$ | 730.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 398.31 million current US$ | 296.30 million current US$ | 514.14 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 162 South Sudan 689.96 million current US$ compare
- 163 Belize 677.06 million current US$ compare
- 164 Guinea-Bissau 563.56 million current US$ compare
- 166 Central African Republic 453.25 million current US$ compare
- 167 Seychelles 446.64 million current US$ compare
- 168 Sudan 441.77 million current US$ 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 gross fixed capital formation in East Timor?
- Gross fixed capital formation in East Timor was 503.86 million current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 730.91 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.29 million current US$ in 2006.
- How does East Timor rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- East Timor ranks 165th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.