Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Bank accounts per 1,000 adults was 539.51 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste, 2004–2020
Source: Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste is 539.51, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 246.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste peaked at 544 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 62.18, in 2004.
That places Timor-Leste 59th out of 103 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 62.18 | — |
| 2005 | 69.55 | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 69.88 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 81.12 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 113.35 | +39.7% |
| 2009 | 135.2 | +19.3% |
| 2010 | 155.73 | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 261.06 | +67.6% |
| 2012 | 374.08 | +43.3% |
| 2013 | 377.36 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 450.66 | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 543.18 | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 495.85 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 544 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 510.64 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 535.99 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 539.51 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.55 | 62.18 | 135.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 424.86 | 155.73 | 544 | 10 |
| 2020s | 539.51 | 539.51 | 539.51 | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Timor-Leste
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita -140.19 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP -0.1045 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate -108.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 556.51 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 588.74 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 588.74 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 588.74 million SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 415.04 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste?
- Bank accounts per 1,000 adults in Timor-Leste was 539.51 in 2020, according to Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 544 in 2017.
- What is the lowest bank accounts per 1,000 adults recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.18 in 2004.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for bank accounts per 1,000 adults?
- Timor-Leste ranks 59th out of 103 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank accounts per 1,000 adults rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey (FAS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank accounts per 1,000 adults. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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For each country calculated as: 1,000*reported number of depositors/adult population in the reporting country.