Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita was 15,143 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 15,143 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of up 22.2% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 16,451 current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 667.62 current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 667.62 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 712.99 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1972 | 835.62 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 998.96 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1974 | 1,082 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 1,589 current US$ per person | +46.9% |
| 1976 | 1,515 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 1,985 current US$ per person | +31.0% |
| 1978 | 2,426 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 2,398 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 3,431 current US$ per person | +43.1% |
| 1981 | 4,050 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 5,884 current US$ per person | +45.3% |
| 1983 | 5,342 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 5,045 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 4,572 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 3,017 current US$ per person | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 2,642 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 2,637 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 2,269 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 1990 | 2,639 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 2,980 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1992 | 3,025 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 2,612 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 2,734 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 3,007 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 3,030 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 3,179 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 3,583 current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 3,856 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 4,389 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 5,017 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 5,044 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 6,103 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 7,681 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 8,752 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 9,593 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 11,792 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 15,741 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2009 | 9,959 current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 2010 | 11,681 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2011 | 10,886 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 12,059 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 13,773 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2014 | 15,702 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 16,451 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 14,102 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 14,519 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 13,749 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 13,523 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 12,395 current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 15,143 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15,143 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,494 current US$ per person, 64% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15,143 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,155 current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,421 current US$ per person | 667.62 current US$ per person | 2,426 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,889 current US$ per person | 2,269 current US$ per person | 5,884 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,064 current US$ per person | 2,612 current US$ per person | 3,856 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,407 current US$ per person | 4,389 current US$ per person | 15,741 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,645 current US$ per person | 10,886 current US$ per person | 16,451 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,769 current US$ per person | 12,395 current US$ per person | 15,143 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 42 French Polynesia 16,449 current US$ per person compare
- 43 Latvia 16,239 current US$ per person compare
- 44 Poland 15,411 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Hungary 14,921 current US$ per person compare
- 47 Barbados 14,760 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Uruguay 14,719 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -390.11 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -285.22 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -794.39 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -75.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -580.8 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 15,143 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 16,451 current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 667.62 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted net national income (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted net national income (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted net national income Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.