Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor

East Timor: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 63.63 million current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63.63 million current US$
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
174th
of 203 countries
All-time high
63.63 million current US$
in 2024
All-time low
12.24 million current US$
in 2021
Years of data
5
2020–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor, 2020–2024

20.0M40.0M60.0M2020202220242020: 25.6M current US$2021: 12.2M current US$2022: 42.7M current US$2023: 51.0M current US$2024: 63.6M current US$

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor is 63.63 million current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 148.1% over five years.

East Timor ranks 174th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor, 2020 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
2020 25.64 million current US$
2021 12.24 million current US$ -52.3%
2022 42.70 million current US$ +248.7%
2023 50.97 million current US$ +19.4%
2024 63.63 million current US$ +24.8%

East Timor compared with similar countries

  • East Timor's 63.63 million current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 442.66 million current US$, 14% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • East Timor's 63.63 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 913.53 million current US$, 7% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near East Timor

  1. 171 Tajikistan 89.96 million current US$ compare
  2. 172 Comoros 85.61 million current US$
  3. 173 Afghanistan 74.83 million current US$
  4. 175 Tonga 62.56 million current US$ compare
  5. 176 Solomon Islands 55.07 million current US$ compare
  6. 177 Djibouti 51.90 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in East Timor was 63.63 million current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in East Timor?
The highest recorded value was 63.63 million current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in East Timor?
The lowest recorded value was 12.24 million current US$ in 2021.
How does East Timor rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
East Timor ranks 174th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this East Timor data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
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Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.