Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 108.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
108.3%
Change on year
up 18.6%
World rank
2nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
370.0%
in 2011
All-time low
57.2%
in 2016
Years of data
13
2010–2022
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste is 108.3%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 18.6% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste peaked at 370.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 2016.
That places Timor-Leste 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 302.1% | — |
| 2011 | 370.0% | +22.5% |
| 2012 | 359.5% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 258.5% | -28.1% |
| 2014 | 162.0% | -37.3% |
| 2015 | 101.5% | -37.4% |
| 2016 | 57.2% | -43.7% |
| 2017 | 61.7% | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 79.2% | +28.3% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 66.7% | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 91.3% | +37.0% |
| 2022 | 108.3% | +18.6% |
Timor-Leste compared with similar countries
- Timor-Leste's 108.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.5%, 4.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Timor-Leste's 108.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30.5%, 3.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 184.3% | 57.2% | 370.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.8% | 66.7% | 108.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 1 Naoero 170.2% compare
- 2 Timor-Leste 108.3% compare
- 4 Montserrat 94.3% compare
- 5 Kiribati 94.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Timor-Leste
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 4.50 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 3.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 253.24 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 12.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 178.52 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 8.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4471 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 599.61 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste?
- Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Timor-Leste was 108.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 370.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 2016.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
- Timor-Leste ranks 2nd out of 182 countries with data for 2022.
- Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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