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 167 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2022 was 736 millions of euros (274 millions of dollars), ( 5.59% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €557 euros per inhabitant$207 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 [+]2022€3,043M
Annual GDP [+]2022$3,205M
GDP per capita [+]2022€2,304
GDP per capita [+]2022$2,426
Debt (M.€.) [+]2022736
Debt ($M) [+]2022274
Debt (%GDP) [+]20225.59%
Debt Per Capita [+]2022€557
Debt Per Capita [+]2022$207
Deficit (M.€) [+]2022-2,618
Deficit ($M) [+]2022-975
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2022-19.88%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20225,211.8
Expenditure ($M) [+]20221,941.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]201890.2
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2018106.6
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20187.88%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]201736.7
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]201741.4
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20175.19%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]202233.7
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202235.5
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20222.55%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202239.59%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022€3,946
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2022$1,469
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018€71
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2018$84
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017€49
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2017$55
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022€26
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2022$27
Corruption Index [+]202242
Competitiveness Ranking [+]2015136º
Fragile States Index [+]201888.3
RTI Raking [+]2022129º
Labour
NMW [+]2022$115.0
NMW [+]2022€101.5
Business
Doing Business [+]2017175º
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202114.4%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]201980,758
Exports [+]2023€272.8M
Exports [+]2023$294.9M
Exports % GDP [+]202214.75%
Imports [+]2023€826.7M
Imports [+]2023$893.9M
Imports % GDP [+]202229.13%
Trade balance [+]2023€-553.9M
Trade balance [+]2023$-598.9M
Trade balance % GDP [+]2022-14.38%
Socio-Demography
Density [+]202189
Global Peace Ranking [+]202349º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201785.2
% Immigrant [+]20200.65%
% Emigrant [+]20203.05%
Birth Rate [+]202124.94‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]201726.3
Crude death rate [+]20217.23‰
Fertility Rate [+]20213.15
% risk of poverty [+]201441.8%
Population [+]20211,320,942
Immigrant stock [+]20208,399
Emigrant stock [+]202039,588
HDI [+]20210.607
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202395º
Life expectancy [+]202167.74
Suicides [+]201584
Suicide rate [+]20157.01
Number of homicides [+]201549
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20154.06
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20220.40
Annual crude oil production [+]20235
Consumption GWh [+]2022415
Generation GWh [+]2022515
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]04/14/2024138
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]04/14/202423,460
Fully vaccinated [+]11/22/2023801,759
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]04/14/2024104.47
Doses administered [+]11/22/20232,028,798