Foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign aid and investments received was 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2010
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
In 2010, foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars.
That represents a change of down 41.8% on the previous year and up 459.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2.28 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2007 and was at its lowest, -68.71 million millions of current united states dollars, in 2004.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th of 155 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.
Foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 125.91 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 719.55 million millions of current united states dollars | +471.5% |
| 2002 | -55.71 million millions of current united states dollars | -107.7% |
| 2003 | 793.25 million millions of current united states dollars | -1523.9% |
| 2004 | -68.71 million millions of current united states dollars | -108.7% |
| 2005 | 636.73 million millions of current united states dollars | -1026.7% |
| 2006 | 1.76 billion millions of current united states dollars | +176.6% |
| 2007 | 2.28 billion millions of current united states dollars | +29.5% |
| 2008 | 2.14 billion millions of current united states dollars | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.21 billion millions of current united states dollars | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars | -41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 954.39 million millions of current united states dollars | -68.71 million millions of current united states dollars | 2.28 billion millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars | 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars | 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 83 Liberia 743.10 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 84 Jamaica 723.42 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 85 Iran, Islamic Republic of 706.85 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 87 Micronesia, Federated States of 692.62 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 88 Angola 685.13 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 89 Panama 618.85 million millions of current united states dollars 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0525 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 983.34 current LCU per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) -5.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.0047 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) 87.84 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) -5.39 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per 0.0265 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Trinidad and Tobago was 704.40 million millions of current united states dollars in 2010, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 billion millions of current united states dollars in 2007.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.71 million millions of current united states dollars in 2004.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 86th out of 155 countries with data for 2010.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 459.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total assistance for development, by recipient countries (millions of current United States dollars).