Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 1,524 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in East Timor, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in East Timor is 1,524 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 80.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in East Timor peaked at 1,638 current LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 79.79 current LCU per person, in 2002.
East Timor ranks 158th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79.79 current LCU per person | — |
| 2003 | 117.85 current LCU per person | +47.7% |
| 2004 | 197.77 current LCU per person | +67.8% |
| 2005 | 167.74 current LCU per person | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 115.89 current LCU per person | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 316.59 current LCU per person | +173.2% |
| 2008 | 380.31 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 418.15 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 573.24 current LCU per person | +37.1% |
| 2011 | 620.48 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 1,039 current LCU per person | +67.5% |
| 2013 | 925.04 current LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 640.31 current LCU per person | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 842.66 current LCU per person | +31.6% |
| 2016 | 892.12 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 999.11 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 1,107 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 1,186 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,187 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1,428 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 2022 | 1,638 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2023 | 1,495 current LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 1,470 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 1,524 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 1,524 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,725 current LCU per person, 6% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 1,524 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 48,546 current LCU per person, 3% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in East Timor changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +173.2% | 115.89 current LCU per person | 316.59 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.26 current LCU per person | 79.79 current LCU per person | 418.15 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 882.42 current LCU per person | 573.24 current LCU per person | 1,186 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,457 current LCU per person | 1,187 current LCU per person | 1,638 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More financial sector data for East Timor
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.07 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.2 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in East Timor?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in East Timor was 1,524 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,638 current LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.79 current LCU per person in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 158th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.