External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in East Timor
East Timor: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square was 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in East Timor, 2012–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in East Timor stood at 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2,663.3% on the previous year and down 86.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in East Timor peaked at 4,793 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2016.
East Timor ranks 93rd 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.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) … square in East Timor, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 4,314 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2013 | 4,726 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 4,793 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 4,056 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 200.27 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2018 | 174.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2019 | 100.67 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 2020 | 29.12 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -71.1% |
| 2021 | 70.61 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +142.5% |
| 2022 | 22.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 2023 | 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2663.3% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,141 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,100 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,295 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,793 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 187.64 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.73 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 90 Algeria 803.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Bolivia 732.09 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Afghanistan 654.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Laos 607.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Congo 577.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Botswana 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for East Timor
- Net financial flows, IBRD -766,000 NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 195.29 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 44.19 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 273.43 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 273.43 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in East Timor?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in East Timor was 628.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 4,793 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- East Timor ranks 93rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.