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Timor-Leste: Current account balance (% of GDP)

-36.87percent · 2025-360.8% since 2015

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Annual figures for Timor-Leste from 2006 to 2025.

20062025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
2025-36.871
2024-32.416
2023-9.259
202215.224
202154.759
202022.54
201922.16
2018-12.285
2017-21.395
2016-32.495
201514.137
201476.417
2013171.239
2012235.751
2011225.033
2010189.518
2009176.763
2008311.746
2007216.878
2006119.207

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund, World Bank, OECD. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (% of GDP). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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