Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Timor-Leste, 2012–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Timor-Leste is 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 4,896.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Timor-Leste peaked at 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2651 TDS, current US$ per person, in 2013.
That places Timor-Leste 100th out of 121 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.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.29 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 2013 | 0.2651 TDS, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3723 TDS, current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6784 TDS, current US$ per person | +82.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6674 TDS, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.43 TDS, current US$ per person | +114.3% |
| 2018 | 2.5 TDS, current US$ per person | +75.1% |
| 2019 | 5.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +120.4% |
| 2020 | 6.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 7.12 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 12.43 TDS, current US$ per person | +74.5% |
| 2023 | 18.15 TDS, current US$ per person | +46.0% |
| 2024 | 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.47 TDS, current US$ per person | 0.2651 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.52 TDS, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 12.48 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 97 Gambia 27.95 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Liberia 24.64 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 22.17 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 101 Nepal 18.11 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 102 Chad 18.03 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Sierra Leone 17.8 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Timor-Leste
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -750,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.5355 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -29.42 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 4.00 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 2.86 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0021 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -766,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Timor-Leste?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Timor-Leste was 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2651 TDS, current US$ per person in 2013.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Timor-Leste ranks 100th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,896.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.