Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in East Timor
East Timor: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) was 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of goods and services in East Timor stood at 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in East Timor peaked at 1.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 414.53 million constant 2015 US$, in 2005.
East Timor ranks 158th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 936.88 million constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2001 | 1.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +27.4% |
| 2002 | 1.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 878.81 million constant 2015 US$ | -28.7% |
| 2004 | 620.62 million constant 2015 US$ | -29.4% |
| 2005 | 414.53 million constant 2015 US$ | -33.2% |
| 2006 | 491.18 million constant 2015 US$ | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 742.89 million constant 2015 US$ | +51.2% |
| 2008 | 838.41 million constant 2015 US$ | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | +42.6% |
| 2010 | 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 1.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 877.65 million constant 2015 US$ | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 979.18 million constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 906.88 million constant 2015 US$ | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 980.56 million constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 894.26 million constant 2015 US$ | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 920.34 million constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 974.04 million constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 1.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 1.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 1.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.37 billion constant 2015 US$, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 17.09 billion constant 2015 US$, 7% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 854.51 million constant 2015 US$ | 414.53 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 877.65 million constant 2015 US$ | 1.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 155 Belize 1.44 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 156 Cape Verde 1.37 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 157 Bhutan 1.34 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 159 Solomon Islands 1.17 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 160 Gambia 874.79 million constant 2015 US$ compare
- 161 Central African Republic 814.81 million constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in East Timor?
- Imports of goods and services in East Timor was 1.25 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 414.53 million constant 2015 US$ in 2005.
- How does East Timor rank for imports of goods and services?
- East Timor ranks 158th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.