Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 27.9%
World rank
21st
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0.3635 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste, 2000–2024

0.511.52000201220242000: 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 1.6 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 1.7 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.999 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.675 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.896 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 1.5 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 1.3 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.74 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.782 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.57 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.572 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.562 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.619 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.494 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.481 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.363 current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.664 current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.849 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste is 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste peaked at 1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3635 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Timor-Leste 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Timor-Leste, 2000 to 2024.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
2000 1.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2001 1.58 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2002 1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2003 1.15 current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.1%
2004 0.9986 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2005 0.6753 current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.4%
2006 0.8965 current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.7%
2007 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.5%
2008 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.0%
2009 1.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.0%
2010 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2011 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.8%
2012 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2013 0.7405 current US$ per US$ of GDP -39.0%
2014 0.7816 current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2015 0.5703 current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.0%
2016 0.5715 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2017 0.5623 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2018 0.6189 current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
2019 0.494 current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.2%
2020 0.4808 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2021 0.3635 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.4%
2022 0.4201 current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.6%
2023 0.6638 current US$ per US$ of GDP +58.0%
2024 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6753 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.8155 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.494 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.34 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.5554 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3635 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 18 Cyprus 0.9192 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 19 Jordan 0.9176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 20 Slovakia 0.8525 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 22 Marshall Islands 0.7987 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 23 Maldives 0.7826 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 24 Aruba 0.7817 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste?
Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Timor-Leste was 0.8489 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3635 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Timor-Leste rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Timor-Leste ranks 21st out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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238 places, 11,441 data points, 1960–2025
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.