Timor-Leste

News coverage about Timor-Leste accounts for 0.012% of all coverage GDELT monitors worldwide as of August 21, 2026. Output is down 41.7% week-over-week. The average tone of this coverage is +0.23 — neutral-to-positive.

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Coverage share
0.012%
of monitored articles
Week over week
-41.7%
7-day mean vs prior
Average tone
+0.23
neutral-to-positive
Refresh tier
Standard
~5h cadence

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Timor-Leste coverage volume: 91 days, latest 0.01% on 2026-08-210.000.100.20May 23Jun 8Jun 24Jul 10Jul 26Aug 11Aug 21

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Timor-Leste coverage tone: 91 days, latest tone 0.23 on 2026-08-21+50-5May 23Jun 8Jun 24Jul 10Jul 26Aug 11Aug 21

Coverage origin: local vs international

Over the last two weeks, 0% of the coverage about Timor-Leste came from outlets based in Timor-Leste — the rest was written from abroad (734 articles with a known outlet home country).

Daily share of coverage about Timor-Leste from domestic outlets (%): 49 days, latest 0.00 on 2026-08-200.000.501.0Jul 3Jul 12Jul 21Jul 30Aug 8Aug 17Aug 20

Share of articles about Timor-Leste produced by domestic outlets, computed daily across GDELT's English and translated streams. Outlet home countries are mapped per news domain (GDELT source-country data); articles from unmapped outlets are excluded from the denominator. A very low share during major events can mean the story is being told about a place rather than from it.

Most-mentioned places

  • Baucau (5)
  • Kartini (3)

Places named in coverage about Timor-Leste on 2026-08-20 (GDELT location extraction; article counts).

Active topics in coverage about Timor-Leste

Country indicators

GDP (current US$)
$1.9B
World Bank, 2025
Population
1.4M
World Bank, 2025
Trade (% of GDP)
95.4%
World Bank, 2024
Military expenditure (% of GDP)
2.7%
World Bank, 2024

Coverage share measures articles published by Timor-Leste-based outlets as a share of all GDELT-monitored coverage — see methodology. Derived data is CC BY 4.0 (“Geotone / GDELT”).