Infrastructure — Timor-Leste
Transport, communications, and energy.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Infrastructure at a glance
Transport, communications, and energy. Key figure for Timor-Leste: 6
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Transportation
- Airports - total
6
- Airports with Paved Runways
2
- Heliports
8
- Roadways- total
3,753 Miles 6,040 Kilometers
- Roadways- paved
1,616 Miles 2,600 Kilometers
Communications
- Telephones
2,400
- Cell Phones
600,600
- Internet Users
1,200
- Internet Country Code
.tp
- Internet Hosts
210
- Broadcast Media
1 public TV broadcast station broadcasting nationally and 1 public radio broadcaster with stations in each of the 13 administrative districts; 1 commercial TV broadcast station, 3 commercial radio stations, and roughly 20 community radio stations
- Telephone System
- general assessment: rudimentary service in urban and some rural areas, whi
- ch is expanding with the entrance of new competitors domestic: system suffered significant damage during the violence associated with independence; limited fixed-line services; mobile-cellular services have been expanding and
- are now available in urban and most rural areas international: country code - 670; international service is available
Energy
- Electricity Consumption- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
67,590,000
- Electricity Production- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
131,700,000
- Natural Gas Reserves- Cubic Meters (cu m)
2,000,000,000,000
- Oil Consumption- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
2,755
- Oil Exports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
87,000