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Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 2 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2 rank
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
72nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
30 rank
in 1975
All-time low
2 rank
in 2017
Years of data
57
1948–2024

Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago, 1948–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2 rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 30 rank in 1975 and was at its lowest, 2 rank, in 2017.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Year rank Change
1948 17 rank —
1951 22 rank +29.4%
1952 23 rank +4.5%
1953 25 rank +8.7%
1954 25 rank +0.0%
1955 9 rank -64.0%
1956 27 rank +200.0%
1975 30 rank +11.1%
1976 24 rank -20.0%
1977 25 rank +4.2%
1978 26 rank +4.0%
1979 26 rank +0.0%
1980 27 rank +3.8%
1981 23 rank -14.8%
1982 26 rank +13.0%
1983 22 rank -15.4%
1984 24 rank +9.1%
1985 29 rank +20.8%
1986 24 rank -17.2%
1987 25 rank +4.2%
1988 25 rank +0.0%
1989 24 rank -4.0%
1990 18 rank -25.0%
1991 13 rank -27.8%
1992 15 rank +15.4%
1993 14 rank -6.7%
1994 10 rank -28.6%
1995 11 rank +10.0%
1996 11 rank +0.0%
1997 11 rank +0.0%
1998 12 rank +9.1%
1999 11 rank -8.3%
2000 10 rank -9.1%
2001 12 rank +20.0%
2002 11 rank -8.3%
2003 12 rank +9.1%
2004 8 rank -33.3%
2005 9 rank +12.5%
2006 8 rank -11.1%
2007 6 rank -25.0%
2008 6 rank +0.0%
2009 5 rank -16.7%
2010 5 rank +0.0%
2011 6 rank +20.0%
2012 6 rank +0.0%
2013 5 rank -16.7%
2014 5 rank +0.0%
2015 3 rank -40.0%
2016 4 rank +33.3%
2017 2 rank -50.0%
2018 3 rank +50.0%
2019 2 rank -33.3%
2020 2 rank +0.0%
2021 2 rank +0.0%
2022 2 rank +0.0%
2023 2 rank +0.0%
2024 2 rank +0.0%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 2 rank is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 rank, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 2 rank is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2 rank, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1956 +200.0% 9 rank 27 rank

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 17 rank 17 rank 17 rank 1
1950s 21.83 rank 9 rank 27 rank 6
1970s 26.2 rank 24 rank 30 rank 5
1980s 24.9 rank 22 rank 29 rank 10
1990s 12.6 rank 10 rank 18 rank 10
2000s 8.7 rank 5 rank 12 rank 10
2010s 4.1 rank 2 rank 6 rank 10
2020s 2 rank 2 rank 2 rank 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago?
Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Trinidad and Tobago was 2 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 30 rank in 1975.
What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 2 rank in 2017.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners
Unit
rank
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
206 places, 10,224 data points, 1948–2024
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.