Reserves excluding gold in East Timor
East Timor: Reserves excluding gold was 588.74 million SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold in East Timor, 2002–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold in East Timor is 588.74 million SDR, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold in East Timor peaked at 700.17 million SDR in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.97 million SDR, in 2002.
That places East Timor 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold in East Timor, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 31.97 million SDR | — |
| 2003 | 41.25 million SDR | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 117.47 million SDR | +184.7% |
| 2005 | 107.26 million SDR | -8.7% |
| 2006 | 55.67 million SDR | -48.1% |
| 2007 | 145.72 million SDR | +161.7% |
| 2008 | 136.62 million SDR | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 159.43 million SDR | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 263.75 million SDR | +65.4% |
| 2011 | 300.67 million SDR | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 574.88 million SDR | +91.2% |
| 2013 | 446.10 million SDR | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 214.99 million SDR | -51.8% |
| 2015 | 315.90 million SDR | +46.9% |
| 2016 | 208.99 million SDR | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 382.29 million SDR | +82.9% |
| 2018 | 484.55 million SDR | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 474.55 million SDR | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 463.58 million SDR | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 700.17 million SDR | +51.0% |
| 2022 | 656.55 million SDR | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 615.11 million SDR | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 597.34 million SDR | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 588.74 million SDR | -1.4% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 588.74 million SDR is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.93 billion SDR, 20% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 588.74 million SDR is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20.56 billion SDR, 3% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.42 million SDR | 31.97 million SDR | 159.43 million SDR | 8 |
| 2010s | 366.67 million SDR | 208.99 million SDR | 574.88 million SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 603.58 million SDR | 463.58 million SDR | 700.17 million SDR | 6 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 148 San Marino 628.87 million SDR compare
- 149 Guinea 626.99 million SDR compare
- 150 Seychelles 593.25 million SDR compare
- 152 Congo 581.65 million SDR compare
- 153 Netherlands Antilles 553.04 million SDR compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 521.87 million SDR compare
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 reserves excluding gold in East Timor?
- Reserves excluding gold in East Timor was 588.74 million SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 700.17 million SDR in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.97 million SDR in 2002.
- How does East Timor rank for reserves excluding gold?
- East Timor ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserves excluding gold rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserves excluding gold (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.