Profile of Timor-Leste

Official Name: Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste
Capital: Dili
Population:1,177,834 (July 2011 est.)
Current Local Time: Standard Time +0900 UTC. Click here to view time.
Languages: Portuguese, Tetum (official languages); English, Bahasa Indonesia (working languages)
Climate/Weather: Click here for 5-day forecast.
Major exports: coffee, sandalwood, marble; note - potential for oil and vanilla exports
Major imports: food, gasoline, kerosene, machinery
Leading markets: Australia, Europe, Japan, United States
Leading suppliers: Australia, Europe, Indonesia, Japan, United States
Gross Domestic Product: US $3.051 billion (2010 est.)
GDP per capita: $2,600 (2010 est.)
Source: Background Note - Timor-Leste (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/35878.htm)

 

USEFUL LINKS

CIA World Factbook: Basic information, covering geography, population, government, economy, etc.

U.S. Department of State - Background Note: Timor-Leste

Nationmaster.com: For more information on population, economy, health, transportation, etc.

Local Time: Current time in Timor-Leste.

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