Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in East Timor
East Timor: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP was 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in East Timor, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in East Timor is 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 104.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in East Timor peaked at 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2383 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
East Timor ranks 23rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in East Timor, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.2383 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.3569 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3058 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2842 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3515 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3727 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3703 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4252 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5314 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.495 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.5229 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4874 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4847 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3156 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4705 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6991 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8521 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2025 | 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.123 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 7.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1614 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3003 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2383 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3569 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.4202 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2842 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5314 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6153 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3156 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 20 Switzerland 0.9867 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Germany 0.9745 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Marshall Islands 0.9352 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Panama 0.8286 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Dominica 0.7485 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Mozambique 0.7096 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in East Timor?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in East Timor was 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8697 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2383 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does East Timor rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- East Timor ranks 23rd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.