Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 1,968 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in East Timor is 1,968 constant LCU per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in East Timor peaked at 2,583 constant LCU per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,347 constant LCU per person, in 2006.
East Timor ranks 164th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,305 constant LCU per person | — |
| 2001 | 2,583 constant LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2002 | 2,364 constant LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 1,864 constant LCU per person | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 1,571 constant LCU per person | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 1,356 constant LCU per person | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 1,347 constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,632 constant LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 1,774 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 2,169 constant LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2010 | 2,178 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 2,359 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 2,228 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 1,964 constant LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2014 | 2,084 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2,032 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2,089 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1,956 constant LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 1,929 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,927 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,767 constant LCU per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1,844 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,794 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 1,854 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 1,968 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1,968 constant LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 114,148 constant LCU per person, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1,968 constant LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 68,818 constant LCU per person, 3% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,897 constant LCU per person | 1,347 constant LCU per person | 2,583 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,075 constant LCU per person | 1,927 constant LCU per person | 2,359 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,845 constant LCU per person | 1,767 constant LCU per person | 1,968 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 161 Zimbabwe 4,374 constant LCU per person compare
- 162 Palestine 3,049 constant LCU per person compare
- 163 Azerbaijan 2,029 constant LCU per person compare
- 165 South Sudan 1,692 constant LCU per person compare
- 166 Papua New Guinea 1,069 constant LCU per person compare
- 167 Venezuela 642.16 constant LCU per person 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in East Timor?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in East Timor was 1,968 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 2,583 constant LCU per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,347 constant LCU per person in 2006.
- How does East Timor rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 164th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.