Timor-Leste Exports

Exports of goods and services, current US dollars.

Exports in Timor-Leste decreased to 0.20 USD billion in 2024 from 0.48 USD billion in 2023.

$0.2B
▼ −0.32024 · previous $0.5BAnnual · US$ billion · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

Timor-Leste Exports — History

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Timor-Leste Exports — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

Exports in Timor-Leste decreased to 0.20 USD billion in 2024 from 0.48 USD billion in 2023.

It has fallen in each of the last three years.

Recent trend

A year earlier (2023) it was $0.5B, so the latest figure is $0.3B lower.

Over the past five years the average was $1.1B, with a range from $0.2B to $2.3B. The latest value is below that five-year average.

Historical context

This data series starts in 2000 and has 25 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 76% of all of them.

The highest value on record is $2.3B (2021) and the lowest is $0.0B (2004). The long-run average is $0.3B.

Compared with other countries

Among 184 economies with recent data, Timor-Leste ranks 176th from the top. The median across all these economies is $18.2B, so Timor-Leste is below the typical country.

Within East Asia & Pacific (32 economies with data) it ranks 26th; the regional median is $7.0B.

Statistics

Latest
$0.2B2024
Previous
$0.5B
5-year average
$1.1B
Long-run average
$0.3Bsince 2000
All-time high
$2.3B2021
All-time low
$0.0B2004
Observations
25Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
2024$0.2B▼ −0.3
2023$0.5B▼ −1.3
2022$1.8B▼ −0.5
2021$2.3B▲ +1.5
2020$0.8B▲ +0.4
2019$0.4B▲ +0.4
2018$0.0B▲ +0.0
2017$0.0B▼ −0.0
2016$0.1B▲ +0.0
2015$0.0B▼ −0.0
2014$0.1B▼ −0.0
2013$0.1B▼ −0.0
2012$0.1B▲ +0.0
2011$0.1B▼ −0.0
2010$0.1B▲ +0.0
2009$0.1B▲ +0.0
2008$0.1B▲ +0.0
2007$0.1B▲ +0.0
2006$0.0B▲ +0.0
2005$0.0B▲ +0.0
2004$0.0B▼ −0.0
2003$0.0B▼ −0.0
2002$0.0B▼ −0.0
2001$0.0B▲ +0.0
2000$0.0B

Exports — Timor-Leste vs Peers

Latest available reading for each economy (periods may differ). Timor-Leste highlighted.

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Understanding Exports — a simple guide

What it measures

Exports of goods and services, current US dollars.

How it is calculated

Value of goods and services sold to other countries, in US dollars.

Simple example

Exports of $800 billion include IT services, oil products, medicines and more.

▲ When it is high or rising

Rising exports bring in foreign currency and support jobs.

▼ When it is low or falling

Falling exports can reflect weak global demand.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

Exports bring in foreign currency and connect the economy to global demand.

How to read it

Watch the share of exports in GDP to gauge exposure to the global cycle.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series NE.EXP.GNFS.CD), annual data from 2000 to 2024. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

How to use the chart

Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current exports of Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste exports was $0.2B in 2024, compared with $0.5B in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest exports of Timor-Leste?
Since 2000, the highest reading was $2.3B (2021) and the lowest was $0.0B (2004).
What does exports measure?
Exports of goods and services, current US dollars.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.