Debt service on external debt, total in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Debt service on external debt, total was 26.06 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total in Timor-Leste, 2012–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Timor-Leste recorded 26.06 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, total in 2024. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 5,820.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Timor-Leste peaked at 26.06 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 307,197 TDS, current US$, in 2013.
Timor-Leste ranks 115th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.86 million TDS, current US$ | 307,197 TDS, current US$ | 7.18 million TDS, current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 17.18 million TDS, current US$ | 8.09 million TDS, current US$ | 26.06 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 112 Burundi 35.82 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 113 Syrian Arab Republic 28.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 114 Vanuatu 26.17 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 116 Solomon Islands 25.98 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 117 Comoros 24.64 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 118 Eritrea 21.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Timor-Leste
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -750,000 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 4.00 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -766,000 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.8% (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 42.08 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 253.33 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- IBRD loans and IDA credits 57.80 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, bilateral -1.38 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 5.54 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total in Timor-Leste?
- Debt service on external debt, total in Timor-Leste was 26.06 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 26.06 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 307,197 TDS, current US$ in 2013.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for debt service on external debt, total?
- Timor-Leste ranks 115th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,820.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.