Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 4.50 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.50 million
Change on year
up 106.6%
World rank
128th
of 191 countries
All-time high
26.00 million
in 2010
All-time low
-68.00 million
in 2023
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Timor-Leste, 2009–2024

-60.0M-40.0M-20.0M020.0M2009201620242009: 02010: 26.0M2011: -33.0M2012: 12.7M2013: 12.7M2014: 12.7M2015: 12.7M2016: 12.7M2017: 02018: 02019: -3.2M2020: -25.5M2021: -8.5M2022: 17.0M2023: -68.0M2024: 4.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Timor-Leste stood at 4.50 million.

That represents a change of up 106.6% on the previous year and down 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Timor-Leste peaked at 26.00 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, -68.00 million, in 2023.

That places Timor-Leste 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Timor-Leste, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Timor-Leste, 2009 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2009 0
2010 26.00 million
2011 -33.00 million -226.9%
2012 12.67 million -138.4%
2013 12.67 million +0.0%
2014 12.67 million +0.0%
2015 12.67 million +0.0%
2016 12.67 million +0.0%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0
2019 -3.17 million
2020 -25.50 million +705.3%
2021 -8.50 million -66.7%
2022 17.00 million -300.0%
2023 -68.00 million -500.0%
2024 4.50 million -106.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 1
2010s 5.32 million -33.00 million 26.00 million 10
2020s -16.10 million -68.00 million 17.00 million 5

Countries ranked near Timor-Leste

  1. 125 Curaçao 7.26 million compare
  2. 126 Guyana 6.85 million compare
  3. 127 Ghana 5.37 million compare
  4. 129 Sao Tome and Principe 3.83 million compare
  5. 130 Botswana 3.02 million compare
  6. 131 Grenada 2.72 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Timor-Leste?
Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Timor-Leste was 4.50 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 26.00 million in 2010.
What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was -68.00 million in 2023.
How does Timor-Leste rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Timor-Leste ranks 128th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Timor-Leste data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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