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Timor-Leste: what it imports and exports

The top 20 imported and exported products of Timor-Leste at HS4 level, from official CEPII BACI statistics. Open a product to see its world market.

Goods imports, 2024USD 1.0 billionGrowth +3.6% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:TL:TOTAL:1:2024.
Goods exports, 2024USD 88.8 millionGrowth −45.6% against 2023. Source: CEPII BACI, record BACI:TL:TOTAL:2:2024.
HS4 products imported976Products with a recorded import flow in 2024. Source: CEPII BACI.
Trade companies in the directory10Active companies in wholesale and retail trade (NACE section G), counts only. Source: AYBARION company directory, see the Data Passport.

Top 20 imported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
12710 Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crudeUSD 107.1 million−22.6%BACI:TL:2710:1:2024
21006 RiceUSD 73.3 million+21.0%BACI:TL:1006:1:2024
38704 Vehicles: for the transport of goodsUSD 37.3 million+17.1%BACI:TL:8704:1:2024
48703 Motor cars and other motor vehiclesUSD 30.7 million−6.6%BACI:TL:8703:1:2024
58711 Motorcycles: fitted with an auxiliary motorUSD 29.9 million+37.3%BACI:TL:8711:1:2024
68544 Insulated wire, cable and other electric conductorsUSD 27.0 million+313.8%BACI:TL:8544:1:2024
72523 Portland cement, aluminous cementUSD 24.5 million+24.3%BACI:TL:2523:1:2024
88517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 18.8 million−0.6%BACI:TL:8517:1:2024
91511 Palm oil and its fractionsUSD 18.0 million+0.5%BACI:TL:1511:1:2024
101902 Pasta: whether or not cooked or stuffed with meatUSD 17.1 million−2.4%BACI:TL:1902:1:2024
118429 Bulldozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, angledozersUSD 17.0 million+137.7%BACI:TL:8429:1:2024
121905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits, other bakers' waresUSD 15.5 million−6.4%BACI:TL:1905:1:2024
137306 Iron or steel, tubesUSD 14.1 million−21.5%BACI:TL:7306:1:2024
140207 Meat and edible offal of poultryUSD 13.3 million−30.0%BACI:TL:0207:1:2024
159403 Furniture and parts thereofUSD 12.0 million+19.0%BACI:TL:9403:1:2024
162402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos and cigarettesUSD 11.9 million+125.1%BACI:TL:2402:1:2024
177214 Iron or non-alloy steelUSD 9.0 million−24.7%BACI:TL:7214:1:2024
184011 New pneumatic tyres, of rubberUSD 8.8 million+1.9%BACI:TL:4011:1:2024
190402 Milk and creamUSD 8.6 million−2.4%BACI:TL:0402:1:2024
207308 Structures of iron or steel and parts thereof, platesUSD 8.3 million+8.0%BACI:TL:7308:1:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Top 20 exported products

#Product (HS4)Value 2024GrowthRecord
12709 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crudeUSD 64.2 million−43.2%BACI:TL:2709:2:2024
20901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinatedUSD 15.0 million−22.3%BACI:TL:0901:2:2024
37204 Ferrous waste and scrapUSD 836,367−8.0%BACI:TL:7204:2:2024
48548 Electrical parts of machinery or apparatusUSD 653,831+2,788.8%BACI:TL:8548:2:2024
51006 RiceUSD 584,511+142.6%BACI:TL:1006:2:2024
64005 Compounded rubber, unvulcanisedUSD 519,891+777.3%BACI:TL:4005:2:2024
71203 CopraUSD 507,033+41.9%BACI:TL:1203:2:2024
89015 SurveyingUSD 501,421+34,080.0%BACI:TL:9015:2:2024
91207 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruitsUSD 394,414−6.1%BACI:TL:1207:2:2024
101212 Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beetUSD 393,039+4.1%BACI:TL:1212:2:2024
118542 Electronic integrated circuitsUSD 374,289+205.9%BACI:TL:8542:2:2024
120907 ClovesUSD 359,518−22.1%BACI:TL:0907:2:2024
138517 Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephonesUSD 338,754−61.0%BACI:TL:8517:2:2024
141106 Flour, meal and powderUSD 331,400+19,337.0%BACI:TL:1106:2:2024
150714 Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, freshUSD 330,310+100.0%BACI:TL:0714:2:2024
163903 Polymers of styrene, in primary formsUSD 254,675−4.8%BACI:TL:3903:2:2024
170308 Aquatic invertebrates other than crustaceans and molluscsUSD 220,971+211.3%BACI:TL:0308:2:2024
188543 Electrical machines and apparatusUSD 220,123+4,489.7%BACI:TL:8543:2:2024
191515 Fixed vegetable or microbial fats and oilsUSD 183,020−55.6%BACI:TL:1515:2:2024
208429 Bulldozers, graders, levellers, scrapers, angledozersUSD 150,000+74.9%BACI:TL:8429:2:2024

Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Record IDs per row.

Data Passport

  • CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
  • AYBARION company directory: counts of active companies registered in wholesale and retail trade (NACE Rev.2 section G), from official registers and open datasets, built 2026-10-22. Counts only: no names, addresses or contacts are shown here. Sources under share-alike licences (CC BY-SA) or with an unverified licence are not counted, and no company data is offered for countries under comprehensive sanctions.
  • Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of Timor-Leste with all partners, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; growth compares 2024 with 2023.

Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.

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