Net official development assistance received in East Timor
East Timor: Net official development assistance received was 202.58 million current US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received in East Timor, 1990–2018
Source: Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 202.58 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2018.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in East Timor peaked at 289.95 million current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 20,000 current US$, in 1995.
That places East Timor 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net official development assistance received in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 100,000 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 940,000 current US$ | +840.0% |
| 1992 | 130,000 current US$ | -86.2% |
| 1993 | 420,000 current US$ | +223.1% |
| 1994 | 230,000 current US$ | -45.2% |
| 1995 | 20,000 current US$ | -91.3% |
| 1996 | 80,000 current US$ | +300.0% |
| 1997 | 430,000 current US$ | +437.5% |
| 1998 | 1.67 million current US$ | +288.4% |
| 1999 | 152.82 million current US$ | +9050.9% |
| 2000 | 231.27 million current US$ | +51.3% |
| 2001 | 194.17 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 2002 | 219.05 million current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2003 | 175.03 million current US$ | -20.1% |
| 2004 | 161.24 million current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 184.62 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 209.14 million current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 279.96 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2008 | 271.35 million current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 212.40 million current US$ | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 289.95 million current US$ | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 275.72 million current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 283.64 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 258.57 million current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 249.54 million current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 212.29 million current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 223.55 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 231.96 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 202.58 million current US$ | -12.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 202.58 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 659.93 million current US$, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 202.58 million current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 104.93 million current US$, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +9050.9% | 1.67 million current US$ | 152.82 million current US$ |
| 1991 | +840.0% | 100,000 current US$ | 940,000 current US$ |
| 1997 | +437.5% | 80,000 current US$ | 430,000 current US$ |
| 1996 | +300.0% | 20,000 current US$ | 80,000 current US$ |
| 1998 | +288.4% | 430,000 current US$ | 1.67 million current US$ |
| 1993 | +223.1% | 130,000 current US$ | 420,000 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.68 million current US$ | 20,000 current US$ | 152.82 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 213.82 million current US$ | 161.24 million current US$ | 279.96 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 247.53 million current US$ | 202.58 million current US$ | 289.95 million current US$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 81 El Salvador 248.57 million current US$ compare
- 82 Gambia 232.63 million current US$ compare
- 83 Moldova 230.93 million current US$ compare
- 85 Solomon Islands 193.45 million current US$ compare
- 86 Djibouti 177.33 million current US$ compare
- 87 North Macedonia 169.92 million current US$ compare
More external debt data for East Timor
- 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 net official development assistance received in East Timor?
- Net official development assistance received in East Timor was 202.58 million current US$ in 2018, according to Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a.
- What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 289.95 million current US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 current US$ in 1995.
- How does East Timor rank for net official development assistance received?
- East Timor ranks 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Development Assistance Committee of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Geographical Distribution of Financial Flows to Developing Countries, Development Co-operation Report, a, published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.