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Exports In 2023, Timor-Leste exported $97.4k in Iron or steel articles, making it the 200th largest exporter of Iron or steel articles in the world. At the same year, Iron or steel articles was the 19th most exported product in Timor-Leste. The main destination of Iron or steel articles exports from Timor-Leste are: Australia ($41.6k), Singapore ($18.9k), Indonesia ($12.7k), Malaysia ($8.85k), and France ($4.97k).

The fastest growing export markets for Iron or steel articles of Timor-Leste between 2022 and 2023 were Singapore ($7.99k), Zimbabwe ($2.27k), and Czechia ($76).

Imports In 2023, Timor-Leste imported $57.2M in Iron or steel articles, becoming the 160th largest importer of Iron or steel articles in the world. At the same year, Iron or steel articles was the 5th most imported product in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste imports Iron or steel articles primarily from: China ($33.9M), Indonesia ($11.8M), Australia ($7.57M), Turkey ($3.3M), and Singapore ($277k).

The fastest growing import markets in Iron or steel articles for Timor-Leste between 2022 and 2023 were China ($18.1M), Indonesia ($7.87M), and Australia ($3.99M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$97.4k
IMPORTS (2023)$57.2M
NET TRADE (2023)-$57.1M

In 2023, Timor-Leste exported $97.4k in Iron or steel articles. The main destinations of Timor-Leste exports on Iron or steel articles were Australia ($41.6k), Singapore ($18.9k), Indonesia ($12.7k), Malaysia ($8.85k), and France ($4.97k).

In 2023, Timor-Leste imported $57.2M in Iron or steel articles, mainly from China ($33.9M), Indonesia ($11.8M), Australia ($7.57M), Turkey ($3.3M), and Singapore ($277k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Iron or steel articles EXPORT MARKETS FOR Timor-Leste WERE (2022 - 2023):
Singapore$7.99k (73.3%)
Zimbabwe$2.27k (1%)
Czechia$76 (362%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Iron or steel articles BY Timor-Leste WERE (2022 - 2023):
Australia-$1.2M (-96.6%)
Cuba-$99k (-100%)
Belgium-$61.2k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Timor-Leste's main exporting competitors in Iron or steel articles were:
In 2023, Timor-Leste's main importing competitors in Iron or steel articles were:

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