Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in East Timor
East Timor: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 507.15 current LCU per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in East Timor, 2010–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2022, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in East Timor stood at 507.15 current LCU per person.
That represents a change of up 25.2% on the previous year and down 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in East Timor peaked at 1,510 current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 201.51 current LCU per person, in 2016.
East Timor ranks 153rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in East Timor, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 895.77 current LCU per person | — |
| 2011 | 1,272 current LCU per person | +42.0% |
| 2012 | 1,510 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 1,131 current LCU per person | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 769.03 current LCU per person | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 477.25 current LCU per person | -37.9% |
| 2016 | 201.51 current LCU per person | -57.8% |
| 2017 | 256.13 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 2018 | 307.92 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2019 | 356.43 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 206.19 current LCU per person | -42.2% |
| 2021 | 405.09 current LCU per person | +96.5% |
| 2022 | 507.15 current LCU per person | +25.2% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 507.15 current LCU per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23,079 current LCU per person, 2% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 507.15 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,975 current LCU per person, 4% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 717.67 current LCU per person | 201.51 current LCU per person | 1,510 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 372.81 current LCU per person | 206.19 current LCU per person | 507.15 current LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 150 Ecuador 852.84 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Kiribati 580.74 current LCU per person compare
- 152 Jordan 540.62 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Bahrain 258.4 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Micronesia (country) 236.39 current LCU per person compare
- 156 Kuwait 63.98 current LCU per person
More public sector data for East Timor
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- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in East Timor?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in East Timor was 507.15 current LCU per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 1,510 current LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 201.51 current LCU per person in 2016.
- How does East Timor rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- East Timor ranks 153rd out of 157 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.4%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (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.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, 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
Tax revenue (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.