South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs East Timor: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Timor
0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
40th
East Timor rank
38th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 0.3259 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes East Timor's figure about 2.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 38th of 45 groups.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.1863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3824 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.5147 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and East Timor?
- 0.3259 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and East Timor?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and East Timor rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 38th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.