Gross savings (current US$), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Gross savings (current US$), per capita was -281.42 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current US$), per capita in East Timor, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per capita in East Timor is -281.42 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 120.8% on the previous year and down 121.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per capita in East Timor peaked at 3,126 current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, -281.42 current US$ per person, in 2024.
East Timor ranks 176th of 178 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 savings (current US$), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 739.87 current US$ per person | — |
| 2007 | 1,210 current US$ per person | +63.5% |
| 2008 | 2,343 current US$ per person | +93.7% |
| 2009 | 1,502 current US$ per person | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 2,092 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 2011 | 3,126 current US$ per person | +49.4% |
| 2012 | 2,609 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 2013 | 2,213 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2014 | 1,297 current US$ per person | -41.4% |
| 2015 | 905.39 current US$ per person | -30.2% |
| 2016 | 282.37 current US$ per person | -68.8% |
| 2017 | 258.73 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 176.7 current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 698.3 current US$ per person | +295.2% |
| 2020 | 335.68 current US$ per person | -51.9% |
| 2021 | 1,147 current US$ per person | +241.7% |
| 2022 | 553.37 current US$ per person | -51.7% |
| 2023 | -127.48 current US$ per person | -123.0% |
| 2024 | -281.42 current US$ per person | +120.8% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's -281.42 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 389.52 current US$ per person. (45 countries reporting)
- East Timor's -281.42 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,773 current US$ per person. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,449 current US$ per person | 739.87 current US$ per person | 2,343 current US$ per person | 4 |
| 2010s | 1,366 current US$ per person | 176.7 current US$ per person | 3,126 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 325.4 current US$ per person | -281.42 current US$ per person | 1,147 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 savings (current us$), per capita in East Timor?
- Gross savings (current us$), per capita in East Timor was -281.42 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 3,126 current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -281.42 current US$ per person in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 176th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 121.7%. 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 savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.