Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in East Timor
East Timor: Customs and other import duties (current LCU) was 24.25 million current LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising
Customs and other import duties in East Timor, 2013–2022
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
East Timor recorded 24.25 million current LCU for customs and other import duties in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 65.5% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in East Timor peaked at 24.25 million current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.45 million current LCU, in 2015.
That places East Timor 126th out of 152 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Customs and other import duties (current LCU) in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12.60 million current LCU | — |
| 2014 | 13.36 million current LCU | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 12.45 million current LCU | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 14.21 million current LCU | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 15.32 million current LCU | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 20.04 million current LCU | +30.8% |
| 2019 | 13.96 million current LCU | -30.3% |
| 2020 | 13.35 million current LCU | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 14.65 million current LCU | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 24.25 million current LCU | +65.5% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 24.25 million current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.95 billion current LCU, 0% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 24.25 million current LCU is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.07 billion current LCU, 1% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.56 million current LCU | 12.45 million current LCU | 20.04 million current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 17.42 million current LCU | 13.35 million current LCU | 24.25 million current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More public sector data for East Timor
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 33.13 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0249 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -15.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 46.40 million current USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in East Timor?
- Customs and other import duties in East Timor was 24.25 million current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 24.25 million current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.45 million current LCU in 2015.
- How does East Timor rank for customs and other import duties?
- East Timor ranks 126th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Timor data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.