New Zealand vs Trinidad and Tobago: GDP per capita

New Zealand
20,773 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
18,550 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
New Zealand rank
24th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
26th

GDP per capita over time

  • New Zealand
  • Trinidad and Tobago
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k187019452020

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 20,773 international-$ in 1990 prices against 18,550 international-$ in 1990 prices in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 2,223 international-$ in 1990 prices.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 24th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 26th of 162 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 7 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1950s 7,705 international-$ in 1990 prices 4,121 international-$ in 1990 prices 3,584 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
1960s 9,266 international-$ in 1990 prices 6,849 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,417 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
1970s 11,526 international-$ in 1990 prices 8,921 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,606 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
1980s 12,920 international-$ in 1990 prices 11,526 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,394 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
1990s 14,236 international-$ in 1990 prices 9,044 international-$ in 1990 prices 5,193 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
2000s 17,562 international-$ in 1990 prices 15,991 international-$ in 1990 prices 1,571 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand
2010s 19,838 international-$ in 1990 prices 22,538 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,700 international-$ in 1990 prices Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 20,773 international-$ in 1990 prices 18,550 international-$ in 1990 prices 2,223 international-$ in 1990 prices New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, New Zealand or Trinidad and Tobago?
New Zealand, at 20,773 international-$ in 1990 prices against 18,550 international-$ in 1990 prices in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago?
2,223 international-$ in 1990 prices, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do New Zealand and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gdp per capita?
New Zealand ranks 24th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 26th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.