Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago is 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 14,945 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 64th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 1,304 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 1,434 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 1,431 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 1,867 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1980 | 2,798 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.9% |
| 1981 | 2,769 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 2,430 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1983 | 2,021 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1984 | 2,080 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 2,026 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1,372 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.3% |
| 1987 | 1,334 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 1,415 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 1,475 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1,828 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1991 | 1,727 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1,686 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1,448 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 1,633 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 2,161 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 2,164 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 2,293 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 2,236 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 2,585 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2000 | 3,659 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 2001 | 3,673 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,414 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 4,393 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.7% |
| 2004 | 5,488 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2005 | 8,404 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.1% |
| 2006 | 11,464 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 2007 | 10,836 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 14,945 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 7,609 BoP, current US$ per person | -49.1% |
| 2010 | 9,178 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2011 | 14,003 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 2012 | 13,496 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 14,284 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 12,386 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 9,522 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2016 | 6,988 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2017 | 7,832 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 8,512 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 7,013 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 2020 | 4,712 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.8% |
| 2021 | 8,440 BoP, current US$ per person | +79.1% |
| 2022 | 12,875 BoP, current US$ per person | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 8,442 BoP, current US$ per person | -34.4% |
| 2024 | 8,242 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,544 BoP, current US$ per person, 48% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,976 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,452 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,867 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1,972 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,334 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,798 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,976 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,448 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,585 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,388 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,414 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,945 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,321 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,988 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,284 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,522 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,712 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,875 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 61 Saint Lucia 8,596 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Panama 8,489 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Malaysia 8,487 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 65 Serbia 8,230 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 66 Costa Rica 8,072 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 67 Romania 8,014 BoP, 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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 8,420 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 14,945 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,224 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.