Timor-Leste's exports rose from US$39M in 2000 to US$197M in 2024.
Timor-Leste · Trade
Exports, imports, balances, openness and composition.
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Timor-Leste's imports rose from US$606M in 2000 to US$1.58B in 2024.
Timor-Leste's merchandise exports (current us$) rose from US$8M in 2003 to US$103M in 2025.
Timor-Leste's merchandise imports (current us$) rose from US$130M in 2003 to US$979M in 2025.
Timor-Leste's services exports rose from US$34.1M in 2006 to US$147M in 2025.
Timor-Leste's trade balance fell from US$-567M in 2000 to US$-1.39B in 2024.
Timor-Leste's current account balance (us$) fell from US$541M in 2006 to US$-701M in 2025.
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- Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)down −12.4 pts162nd of 172
- Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)up +18.5 pts14th of 172
- Trade opennessup +6.1 pts65th of 172
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- Current accountdown −4.5 pts98th of 101
- FDI inflowsup +1.2 pts4th of 97
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- High-tech exportsdown −5.3 pts131st of 160
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- Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports)down −1.2 pts13th of 157
- Food exports (% of merchandise exports)down −16.7 pts104th of 160
- Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)up +17.9 pts100th of 160
- Ores and metals exports (% of merchandise exports)up +0.0 pts156th of 160
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- Net barter terms of trade indexdown −0.5 pts45th of 203
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- Tariffsunchanged +0.0 pts91st of 158
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- FDI outflowsup +3.5 pts103rd of 170
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- Logistics performance index, overall148th of 149*