Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government was -51.51 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Timor-Leste, 2003–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2030, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Timor-Leste stood at -51.51.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 173.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Timor-Leste peaked at 41.03 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -55.75, in 2016.
Timor-Leste ranks 188th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -8.24 | — |
| 2004 | -7.48 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | -10.5 | +40.3% |
| 2006 | 41.03 | -490.9% |
| 2007 | -29.93 | -172.9% |
| 2008 | -18.56 | -38.0% |
| 2009 | -17.17 | -7.5% |
| 2010 | -19.79 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | -25.38 | +28.2% |
| 2012 | -38.69 | +52.4% |
| 2013 | -14.37 | -62.9% |
| 2014 | -37.52 | +161.2% |
| 2015 | -33.2 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | -55.75 | +67.9% |
| 2017 | -33.7 | -39.5% |
| 2018 | -26.77 | -20.6% |
| 2019 | -25.27 | -5.6% |
| 2020 | -18.82 | -25.5% |
| 2021 | -20.03 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | -29.19 | +45.8% |
| 2023 | -34.34 | +17.6% |
| 2024 | -43.13 | +25.6% |
| 2025 | -50.01 | +15.9% |
| 2026 | -49.72 | -0.6% |
| 2027 | -50.23 | +1.0% |
| 2028 | -50.85 | +1.2% |
| 2029 | -51.22 | +0.7% |
| 2030 | -51.51 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -7.26 | -29.93 | 41.03 | 7 |
| 2010s | -31.04 | -55.75 | -14.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | -39.75 | -51.22 | -18.82 | 10 |
| 2030s | -51.51 | -51.51 | -51.51 | 1 |
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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 primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Timor-Leste?
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government in Timor-Leste was -51.51 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 41.03 in 2006.
- What is the lowest primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.75 in 2016.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government?
- Timor-Leste ranks 188th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), general government rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 173.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October