Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares was 3.36 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago, 2011–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago is 3.36 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 387.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.36 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 301.15 million US dollar, in 2011.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 301.15 million US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 479.79 million US dollar | +59.3% |
| 2013 | 545.45 million US dollar | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 538.01 million US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 688.76 million US dollar | +28.0% |
| 2016 | 740.66 million US dollar | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 733.16 million US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 731.80 million US dollar | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.09 billion US dollar | +49.2% |
| 2020 | 1.35 billion US dollar | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 2.71 billion US dollar | +100.5% |
| 2022 | 2.56 billion US dollar | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 2.53 billion US dollar | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 2.90 billion US dollar | +14.4% |
| 2025 | 3.36 billion US dollar | +15.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.36 billion US dollar is below the median for high income countries, which is 58.89 billion US dollar, 6% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.36 billion US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 billion US dollar, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 650.06 million US dollar | 301.15 million US dollar | 1.09 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 2.57 billion US dollar | 1.35 billion US dollar | 3.36 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Direct investment, equity and investment fund shares in Trinidad and Tobago was 3.36 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.36 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment, equity and investment fund shares recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 301.15 million US dollar in 2011.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for direct investment, equity and investment fund shares?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th out of 158 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment, equity and investment fund shares rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 387.2%. 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, published as part of Direct investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.