Timor-Leste
Country in Asia
In brief
Exports, share of GDP: 10.6% (2024). World rank 176 of 184; in Asia, 41 of 44. Current account balance, share of GDP: -36.9% (2025). World rank 182 of 185; in Asia, 43 of 43. Foreign direct investment, share of GDP: +13.3% (2025). World rank 11 of 197; in Asia, 3 of 46. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $1.6B → $1.9B, GDP per person $1,320 → $1,341, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $3,108 → $4,809. Better than all its neighbours (Indonesia): GDP growth per year, unemployment, and youth unemployment. Worse than all its neighbours (Indonesia): GDP per person, GDP per person at purchasing power parity, and gross national income per person.