Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor
East Timor: Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre was 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.7%
World rank
42nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
30,228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
47
1961–2023
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor stood at 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor peaked at 30,228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places East Timor 42nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,535 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1967 | 253.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -83.5% |
| 1974 | 2.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -99.2% |
| 1975 | 66.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3036.8% |
| 1976 | 120.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +82.6% |
| 1978 | 2.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -97.8% |
| 1979 | 78.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2795.3% |
| 1980 | 61.51 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 49.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1982 | 43.46 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 75.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +74.1% |
| 1986 | 45.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 1988 | 2.77 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -93.9% |
| 1990 | 11.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +328.6% |
| 1991 | 89.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +658.3% |
| 1992 | 16.12 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -82.1% |
| 1993 | 50.36 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +212.5% |
| 1994 | 23.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -52.6% |
| 1995 | 1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -92.1% |
| 1996 | 9.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +387.2% |
| 1997 | 53.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +481.8% |
| 1998 | 190.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +258.0% |
| 1999 | 20,788 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10829.0% |
| 2000 | 30,228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2001 | 26,323 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 27,454 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 18,172 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 15,147 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2005 | 15,703 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 17,767 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 21,866 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 20,013 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 16,588 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 20,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2011 | 17,981 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2012 | 18,880 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 17,210 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 17,311 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 16,661 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 16,998 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 17,413 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 15,045 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2019 | 16,676 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 18,781 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2021 | 17,455 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 15,770 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2023 | 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4,950 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,808 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +10829.0% | 190.21 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 20,788 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +3036.8% | 2.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 66.2 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +2795.3% | 2.7 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 78.24 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +658.3% | 11.85 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 89.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +481.8% | 9.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 53.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +387.2% | 1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9.13 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 894 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 253.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,535 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 54.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 120.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 46.49 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2.77 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 75.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 2,123 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 20,788 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,926 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 15,147 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 30,228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,433 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 15,045 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 20,158 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,444 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 15,770 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 18,781 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 39 Singapore 19,431 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Malawi 18,818 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Turks and Caicos Islands 17,855 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Macao 17,558 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 44 North Macedonia 16,935 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 45 Dominican Republic 14,074 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4255 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0652 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor?
- Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre in East Timor was 17,771 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 30,228 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2000.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does East Timor rank for foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre?
- East Timor ranks 42nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 Foreign aid received by income group, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received by income group ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received by income group OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Foreign aid received by income group divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.