Real GDP growth in Timor-Leste

Real GDP in Timor-Leste changed by 7.0% in 2025.

Measure: Real GDP growth (World Bank) Unit: Annual % change Data: 1991 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Timor-Leste, 2025 7.0% Annual % change
Change from 2024 +16.1percentage points 2024: -9.1%
World, 2025 2.9% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 18th of 186 See the full ranking

Real GDP growth in Timor-Leste over time

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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Real GDP growth (World Bank) (annual % change), 2001 to 2025
Period Timor-LesteWorld
2025 7.0% 2.9%
2024 -9.1% 2.9%
2023 -18.1% 2.9%
2022 -20.5% 3.4%
2021 5.4% 6.5%
2020 31.7% -2.9%
2019 24.2% 2.7%
2018 -0.5% 3.3%
2017 -3.2% 3.4%
2016 3.0% 2.8%
2015 2.5% 3.1%
2014 4.5% 3.2%
2013 3.1% 2.9%
2012 4.9% 2.7%
2011 6.0% 3.3%
2010 9.3% 4.5%
2009 10.1% -1.3%
2008 11.4% 2.1%
2007 10.3% 4.4%
2006 -4.1% 4.5%
2005 3.0% 4.1%
2004 0.4% 4.5%
2003 -2.2% 3.1%
2002 -6.7% 2.3%
2001 16.3% 2.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +16.1 percentage points from -9.1% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 2.5%, the figure has changed by +4.5 percentage points.
  • Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, Timor-Leste has the 18th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1991 to 2025 for Timor-Leste
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices