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Trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste

Trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste was 95.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 6.1 pts from 2023. That is the 64th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

202495.4%
Change on 2023+6.1 pts
Rank64th of 171Countries ranked
Series high180.42002
Series low58.62017

Trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste, 2000 to 2024

507510012515017520020002004200820122016202020242000: 175.6 %2001: 166.7 %2002: 180.4 %2003: 122.3 %2004: 107.3 %2005: 74.7 %2006: 98.9 %2007: 128.8 %2008: 135.3 %2009: 157.7 %2010: 134.4 %2011: 140.8 %2012: 128.5 %2013: 79.6 %2014: 82.7 %2015: 60.1 %2016: 60.3 %2017: 58.6 %2018: 64.8 %2019: 70.6 %2020: 84.8 %2021: 99.9 %2022: 97.6 %2023: 89.3 %2024: 95.4 %
%. Source: World Bank, Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 25 values
Period%
202495.4
202389.3
202297.6
202199.9
202084.8
201970.6
201864.8
201758.6
201660.3
201560.1
201482.7
201379.6
2012128.5
2011140.8
2010134.4
2009157.7
2008135.3
2007128.8
200698.9
200574.7
2004107.3
2003122.3
2002180.4
2001166.7
2000175.6

Rankings

Definition

Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.

Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste?

Trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste was 95.4% in 2024, according to the World Bank. That is up 6.1 pts from 2023. That is the 64th highest of 171 countries in 2024.

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World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Timor-Leste?

180.4% in 2002, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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