Timor-Leste Timor-Leste

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  • Capital: Dili
  • Population: 1,320,942
  • Surface Area: 14,870 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN

Timor-Leste, is a country located at South-Eastern Asia, it has an area of 14,870 Km2 so it is one of the smallest countries in the world.

Timor-Leste, with a population of 1,320,942 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and it has a moderate population density, 89 people per km2.

It's capital is Dili and its currency is United States dollars

Timor-Leste is holding the 163 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2019 was 207 millions of euros (193 millions of dollars), ( 9.43% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €160 euros per inhabitant$149 dollars per inhabitant.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Timor-Leste, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.607 points in 2021, leaving it in 141th place in the table of 191 countries published.

If the reason to visit Timor-Leste are business, you must know it's in the 175th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Timor-Leste, if you want to see information about other countries click here

Timor-Leste Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2021€3,062M
Annual GDP [+]2021$3,621M
GDP per capita [+]2021€2,318
GDP per capita [+]2021$2,741
Debt (M.€.) [+]2019207
Debt ($M) [+]2019193
Debt (%GDP) [+]20199.43%
Debt Per Capita [+]2019€160
Debt Per Capita [+]2019$149
Deficit (M.€) [+]2019-555
Deficit ($M) [+]2019-517
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2019-25.25%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20191,498.6
Expenditure ($M) [+]20191,396.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]201891.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2018108.2
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20187.88%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]201736.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]201741.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20175.19%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202135.0
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202141.3
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20212.30%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]201968.15%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2019€1,159
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2019$1,080
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018€72
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018$85
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€49
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$55
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021€26
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2021$31
Corruption Index [+]202242
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2015136º
Fragile States Index [+]201888.3
RTI Raking [+]09/28/2018118º
Labour
NMW [+]2022$115.0
NMW [+]2022€101.5
Business
Doing Business [+]2017175º
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201980,758
Exports [+]2021€5,006.3M
Exports [+]2021$5,921.0M
Exports % GDP [+]2021163.51%
Imports [+]2021€6,343.1M
Imports [+]2021$7,502.0M
Imports % GDP [+]2021207.17%
Trade balance [+]2021€-1,336.8M
Trade balance [+]2021$-257.1M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2021-43.66%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202189
Global Peace Ranking [+]202254º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201785.2
% Immigrant [+]20190.65%
% Emigrant [+]20193.03%
Birth Rate [+]202025.26‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201726.3
Crude death rate [+]20206.83‰
Fertility Rate [+]20203.25
% risk of poverty [+]201441.8%
Population [+]20211,320,942
Immigrant stock [+]20198,417
Emigrant stock [+]201939,202
HDI [+]20210.607
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202256º
Life expectancy [+]202068.48
Suicides [+]201584
Suicide rate [+]20157.01
Number of homicides [+]201549
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20154.10
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20210.40
Annual crude oil production [+]202114
Consumption GWh [+]2021431
Generation GWh [+]2021537
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]03/16/2023138
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]03/16/202323,419
Fully vaccinated [+]02/14/2023798,020
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]03/16/2023104.47
Doses administered [+]02/14/20232,011,703