TIMOR-LESTE

General information:
Capital: Surface area: Official languages: Population: Exchange rate: Dili 14,874 sq km Portuguese, Tetum 1.1 million (2012) A$1 = US$1.0503 (Jan 2013) 2008 3,289 6,921 3,235 6,808 14.6 2,023 61.5 1.8 9.0 2009 2,598 7,873 2,495 7,559 12.8 1,363 52.5 2.1 0.7
Real GDP growth
% Exports 15

Fact sheets are updated biannually; June and December

Head of State: President HE Mr Taur Matan Ruak Head of Government: Prime Minister HE Mr Kay Rala Xanana Gusmo 2010 3,167 8,733 2,969 8,186 9.5 1,538 48.6 2.1 6.8 2011 4,491 9,865 4,111 9,028 10.6 2,598 57.8 na 13.5 2012(a) 4,173 11,045 3,730 9,873 10.0 1,914 45.9 na 11.8 2013(b) 4,242 12,350 3,704 10,784 10.0 1,624 38.3 na 8.0

Recent economic indicators:

GDP (US$m) (current prices): GDP PPP (Int'l $m) (c): GDP per capita (US$): GDP per capita PPP (Int'l $) (c): Real GDP growth (% change yoy): Current account balance (US$m): Current account balance (% GDP): Goods exports (% GDP): Inflation (% change yoy):
Australia's merchandise trade with Timor-Leste
A$m 70 60 50 40 30 20 10 Imports 2009 2010 2011 2012 0 2008 5

Australia's merchandise exports to Timor-Leste

A$m 20 2007 2012 15

10 10

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Primary

STM

ETM

Other

Australia's trade and investment relationship with Timor-Leste (d):

Australian merchandise trade with Timor-Leste, 2012: Exports to Timor-Leste (A$m): Imports from Timor-Leste (A$m): Total trade (exports + imports) (A$m): Major Australian exports, 2012* (A$m): Passenger motor vehicles Aircraft, spacecraft & parts Refined petroleum Beef
Total share: Rank: Growth (yoy):

26 2 27

0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

85th 141st 107th

-13.4% 35.0% -11.6%

3 2 1 1

Major Australian imports, 2012 (A$m): Refined petroleum

*Includes A$6.4m of special transactions, 25% of total exports.

Australia's trade in services with Timor-Leste, 2012: Exports of services to Timor-Leste (A$m): Imports of services from Timor-Leste (A$m): Australia's investment relationship with Timor-Leste, 2012 (e): Australia's investment in Timor-Leste (A$m): Timor-Leste's investment in Australia (A$m):

Total share:

na na

na na
Total: FDI:

np nil

np nil

Timor-Leste's global merchandise trade relationships:

Timor-Leste's principal export destinations, 2010: 1 United States 43.9% 2 Germany 25.7% 3 Singapore 9.1% na Australia Timor-Leste's principal import sources, 2010: 1 Indonesia 39.0% 2 Singapore 18.3% 3 Australia 10.2%

Compiled by the Trade Advocacy and Statistics Section, DFAT, using the latest data from the ABS, the IMF and various international sources. (a) All recent data subject to revision; (b) IMF estimate; (c) PPP is purchasing power parity; (d) Total may not add due to rounding; (e) Stock, as at 31 December. Released annually by the ABS. na Data not available. np Data not published. .. Data not meaningful.