Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in East Timor
East Timor: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 19.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in East Timor peaked at 4.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places East Timor 118th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 4.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 4.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 3.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 2.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 2014 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2020 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7655 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.2% |
| 2024 | 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 South Sudan 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Romania 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 New Zealand 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Libya 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Palau 1.17 constant LCU 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 gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in East Timor?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in East Timor was 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 4.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6866 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 118th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.