Service exports (BoP, current US$) in East Timor
East Timor: Service exports (BoP, current US$) was 146.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Service exports in East Timor, 2006–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, service exports in East Timor stood at 146.89 million BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 79.0% on the previous year and up 101.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports in East Timor peaked at 146.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.12 million BoP, current US$, in 2021.
That places East Timor 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 34.09 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 62.51 million BoP, current US$ | +83.4% |
| 2008 | 44.08 million BoP, current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 51.55 million BoP, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 67.81 million BoP, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 2011 | 72.58 million BoP, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 69.42 million BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 70.19 million BoP, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 74.11 million BoP, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 72.96 million BoP, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 76.74 million BoP, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 93.20 million BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 97.27 million BoP, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 88.97 million BoP, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 39.71 million BoP, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2021 | 28.12 million BoP, current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2022 | 60.36 million BoP, current US$ | +114.6% |
| 2023 | 69.41 million BoP, current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 82.07 million BoP, current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2025 | 146.89 million BoP, current US$ | +79.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 146.89 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 billion BoP, current US$, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 146.89 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.92 billion BoP, current US$, 8% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.06 million BoP, current US$ | 34.09 million BoP, current US$ | 62.51 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 2010s | 78.33 million BoP, current US$ | 67.81 million BoP, current US$ | 97.27 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.09 million BoP, current US$ | 28.12 million BoP, current US$ | 146.89 million BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 174 Dominica 180.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 175 Tajikistan 168.19 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 176 Burundi 148.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 132.63 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Angola 117.94 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 Comoros 116.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for East Timor
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 83.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports in East Timor?
- Service exports in East Timor was 146.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service exports recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 146.89 million BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service exports recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.12 million BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for service exports?
- East Timor ranks 177th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 101.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Service exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.