Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 30.9%
World rank
40th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
259,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023.
The figure is down 30.9% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 259,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 259,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 282,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1977 | 316,854 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1978 | 329,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 434,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1980 | 657,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1981 | 679,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 613,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 502,121 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1984 | 503,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 507,125 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 340,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1987 | 319,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 343,277 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 363,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 453,852 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1991 | 434,382 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 423,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 369,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1994 | 421,232 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 560,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1996 | 556,417 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 596,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 583,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 675,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2000 | 957,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 2001 | 970,175 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 898,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 1.45 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 2.14 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.1% |
| 2006 | 2.95 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2007 | 2.80 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2009 | 2.00 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.3% |
| 2010 | 2.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2011 | 3.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 2012 | 3.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 3.32 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 2.61 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2017 | 2.15 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 2.37 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 1.99 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2020 | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2021 | 2.38 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 2022 | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 2023 | 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -30.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.56 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 345,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 324,631 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 259,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 434,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 482,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 319,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 679,971 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 507,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 369,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 675,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.92 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 898,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.81 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.46 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.36 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3.60 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 37 France 2.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Slovakia 2.64 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Grenada 2.51 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 2.42 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 43 Brunei 2.38 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.87 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,877 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.