Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Timor, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and up 544.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2006.
East Timor ranks 74th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 352.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1912.7% |
| 2009 | 434.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 785.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +80.5% |
| 2011 | 1,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 2012 | 1,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2013 | 1,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 2,637 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2015 | 3,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2016 | 5,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2017 | 5,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 6,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 4,750 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 6,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2021 | 9,765 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 2022 | 9,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,523 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1912.7% | 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 352.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 205.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 434.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 785.12 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 71 North Macedonia 14,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bulgaria 14,448 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Lithuania 14,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 75 Japan 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Costa Rica 11,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Latvia 11,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in East Timor was 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 12,652 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does East Timor rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 544.7%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.