Number of male business owners in East Timor
East Timor: Number of male business owners was 1,049 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Number of male business owners in East Timor, 2018–2022
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
In 2022, number of male business owners in East Timor stood at 1,049.
The figure is up 102.9% on the previous year and up 0.1% over five years.
That places East Timor 61st out of 72 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of male business owners in East Timor, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,048 | — |
| 2019 | 1,324 | +26.3% |
| 2020 | 875 | -33.9% |
| 2021 | 517 | -40.9% |
| 2022 | 1,049 | +102.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,186 | 1,048 | 1,324 | 2 |
| 2020s | 813.67 | 517 | 1,049 | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 58 Congo 1,220 compare
- 59 Fiji 1,166 compare
- 60 Tajikistan 1,150
- 62 Qatar 797 compare
- 63 Laos 533
- 64 Guinea-Bissau 472 compare
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)
- 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 number of male business owners in East Timor?
- Number of male business owners in East Timor was 1,049 in 2022, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male business owners recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,324 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of male business owners recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 517 in 2021.
- How does East Timor rank for number of male business owners?
- East Timor ranks 61st out of 72 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male business owners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male business owners is the number of male individuals that own at least one share of a limited liability company that was newly registered in the calendar year.