Total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Total reserves in months of imports was 5.49 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste, 2006–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste stood at 5.49 ratio.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste peaked at 8.4 ratio in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.54 ratio, in 2009.
Timor-Leste ranks 61st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3 ratio | — |
| 2007 | 5.46 ratio | +81.9% |
| 2008 | 3.12 ratio | -42.9% |
| 2009 | 2.54 ratio | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 3.61 ratio | +42.0% |
| 2011 | 2.95 ratio | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 6.31 ratio | +113.5% |
| 2013 | 6.76 ratio | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 3.06 ratio | -54.7% |
| 2015 | 3.93 ratio | +28.3% |
| 2016 | 2.83 ratio | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 5.65 ratio | +99.8% |
| 2018 | 7.33 ratio | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 6.02 ratio | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 4.91 ratio | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 8.4 ratio | +71.1% |
| 2022 | 5.45 ratio | -35.1% |
| 2023 | 6.25 ratio | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 5.49 ratio | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.53 ratio | 2.54 ratio | 5.46 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.85 ratio | 2.83 ratio | 7.33 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 ratio | 4.91 ratio | 8.4 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 58 Angola 5.51 ratio compare
- 59 Brunei Darussalam 5.51 ratio compare
- 59 Brunei Darussalam 5.51 ratio compare
- 61 Timor-Leste 5.49 ratio compare
- 63 Jamaica 5.45 ratio compare
- 64 Mauritania 5.41 ratio compare
More infrastructure data for Timor-Leste
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.63 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.38 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 1,691 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.1207 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0012 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 1,691 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.16 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Timor-Leste was 5.49 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 ratio in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.54 ratio in 2009.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Timor-Leste ranks 61st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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