Population, total, per unit of GDP in East Timor
East Timor: Population, total, per unit of GDP was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population, total, per unit of GDP in East Timor, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP for population, total, per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, total, per unit of gdp in East Timor peaked at 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
East Timor ranks 29th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, total, per unit of GDP in East Timor, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP | +28.0% |
| 2000 | 0.002 units per US$ of GDP | -45.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 0.001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -39.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 6.2× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More climate change data for East Timor
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 934.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 229.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 704.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8677 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 259.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 20.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 239.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, total, per unit of gdp in East Timor?
- Population, total, per unit of gdp in East Timor was 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, total, per unit of gdp recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for population, total, per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 29th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Population, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.