East Timor vs World: Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
Travel services (% of commercial service imports) over time
- East Timor
- World
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 44.9% against 23.3% in World, a difference of 21.6%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.9 times World's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was World ahead.
East Timor ranks 15th and World ranks 17th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 1 and World in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 24.4% | 7.5% | World |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 25.6% | 5.6% | World |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 18.7% | 4.0% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, East Timor or World?
- East Timor, at 44.9% against 23.3% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between East Timor and World?
- 21.6%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and World?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and World rank globally for travel services?
- East Timor ranks 15th and World ranks 17th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.