East Timor vs Tonga: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
East Timor
1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Tonga
1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
East Timor rank
123rd
Tonga rank
121st
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- East Timor
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in East Timor, a difference of 0.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
East Timor ranks 123rd and Tonga ranks 121st of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, East Timor averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
| 2000s | 0.782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | East Timor |
| 2010s | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3448 current LCU per US$ of GDP | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.7499 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9936 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, East Timor or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between East Timor and Tonga?
- 0.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and Tonga?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do East Timor and Tonga rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- East Timor ranks 123rd and Tonga ranks 121st of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.