Net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Net barter terms of trade index was 120.2 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste is 120.2 2015 = 100, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste peaked at 171.5 2015 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 71.7 2015 = 100, in 2020.
That places Timor-Leste 45th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | 2015 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 160.8 2015 = 100 | — |
| 2006 | 164.2 2015 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 168.6 2015 = 100 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 171.5 2015 = 100 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 122.5 2015 = 100 | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 128.6 2015 = 100 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 145.1 2015 = 100 | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 136 2015 = 100 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 134.4 2015 = 100 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 133.4 2015 = 100 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 100 2015 = 100 | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 86.5 2015 = 100 | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 87.2 2015 = 100 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 92.3 2015 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 89 2015 = 100 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 71.7 2015 = 100 | -19.4% |
| 2021 | 119.5 2015 = 100 | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 154.2 2015 = 100 | +29.0% |
| 2023 | 120.7 2015 = 100 | -21.7% |
| 2024 | 120.2 2015 = 100 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 157.52 2015 = 100 | 122.5 2015 = 100 | 171.5 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 113.25 2015 = 100 | 86.5 2015 = 100 | 145.1 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 117.26 2015 = 100 | 71.7 2015 = 100 | 154.2 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 42 Myanmar 121.3 2015 = 100 compare
- 43 Bermuda 120.9 2015 = 100 compare
- 44 Brazil 120.8 2015 = 100 compare
- 46 Tanzania, United Republic of 120.1 2015 = 100 compare
- 47 Iran, Islamic Republic of 119.8 2015 = 100 compare
- 48 Kazakhstan 119.4 2015 = 100 compare
More private sector data for Timor-Leste
- Merchandise trade 56.9% (2025)
- Food imports 28.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 979.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 21.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 103.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 72.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 19.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Timor-Leste was 120.2 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 171.5 2015 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.7 2015 = 100 in 2020.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Timor-Leste ranks 45th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.