Inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Inflation, consumer prices was 0.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste, 2003–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 0.4% for inflation, consumer prices in 2025.
That represents a change of down 79.2% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste peaked at 13.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1.3%, in 2016.
Timor-Leste ranks 167th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 7.2% | — |
| 2004 | 3.2% | -54.8% |
| 2005 | 1.1% | -65.7% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | +254.1% |
| 2007 | 10.3% | +161.7% |
| 2008 | 9.1% | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -92.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | +910.3% |
| 2011 | 13.5% | +99.5% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 11.1% | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -93.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -23.9% |
| 2016 | -1.3% | -342.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | -141.6% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +373.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -63.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -48.3% |
| 2021 | 3.7% | +646.3% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +89.4% |
| 2023 | 8.4% | +20.2% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -75.5% |
| 2025 | 0.4% | -79.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 0.7% | 10.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | -1.3% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 0.4% | 8.4% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 6.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.0186 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita -24.84 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 1.72 billion (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 1.37 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 1 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 1.9 (2024)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.4283 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Timor-Leste was 0.4% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.3% in 2016.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Timor-Leste ranks 167th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.