Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in East Timor
East Timor: Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) was -24.84 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita in East Timor, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in East Timor stood at -24.84 current US$ per person. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.7% on the previous year and down 235.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in East Timor peaked at 16.81 current US$ per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, -24.84 current US$ per person, in 2024.
That places East Timor 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.81 current US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 9.44 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 2002 | 13.34 current US$ per person | +41.3% |
| 2003 | 16.28 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 16.81 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 12.83 current US$ per person | -23.7% |
| 2006 | -1.5 current US$ per person | -111.7% |
| 2007 | 9.43 current US$ per person | -729.1% |
| 2008 | -1.81 current US$ per person | -119.2% |
| 2009 | -17.02 current US$ per person | +840.2% |
| 2010 | -5.67 current US$ per person | -66.7% |
| 2011 | -2.67 current US$ per person | -52.9% |
| 2012 | -9.55 current US$ per person | +257.8% |
| 2013 | -11.97 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 2014 | -7.4 current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 2015 | 7.97 current US$ per person | -207.7% |
| 2016 | 3.88 current US$ per person | -51.3% |
| 2017 | -3.32 current US$ per person | -185.7% |
| 2018 | -20.58 current US$ per person | +519.4% |
| 2019 | 11.38 current US$ per person | -155.3% |
| 2020 | 4.33 current US$ per person | -62.0% |
| 2021 | -13.45 current US$ per person | -410.9% |
| 2022 | -8.16 current US$ per person | -39.3% |
| 2023 | -13.82 current US$ per person | +69.3% |
| 2024 | -24.84 current US$ per person | +79.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's -24.84 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 170.08 current US$ per person. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's -24.84 current US$ per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 404.23 current US$ per person. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita (capita US) in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -840.2% | -1.81 current US$ per person | -17.02 current US$ per person |
| 2007 | +729.1% | -1.5 current US$ per person | 9.43 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.46 current US$ per person | -17.02 current US$ per person | 16.81 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.79 current US$ per person | -20.58 current US$ per person | 11.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -11.19 current US$ per person | -24.84 current US$ per person | 4.33 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
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 taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in East Timor?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita in East Timor was -24.84 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 16.81 current US$ per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.84 current US$ per person in 2024.
- How does East Timor rank for taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 192nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (current us$), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 235.7%. 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 Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.