Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle in East Timor
East Timor: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle in East Timor, 2004–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle in East Timor stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.1% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle in East Timor peaked at 0.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
East Timor ranks 181st of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle in East Timor, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +20468.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -35.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -74.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +119.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -45.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +100.1% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7%, 5% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1%, 42% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More private sector data for East Timor
- Merchandise trade 56.9% (2025)
- Food imports 28.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 979.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 453.40 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 21.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 103.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 132.58 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 72.61 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle in East Timor?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle in East Timor was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does East Timor rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle?
- East Timor ranks 181st out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in middle rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East and North Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Middle East and North Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.