GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita was 37,121 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago is 37,121 current international $ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 37,121 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,878 current international $ per person, in 1990.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,878 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 7,274 current international $ per person | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 8,129 current international $ per person | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 8,209 current international $ per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 8,631 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 9,099 current international $ per person | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 9,883 current international $ per person | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 10,769 current international $ per person | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 11,735 current international $ per person | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 12,812 current international $ per person | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 13,953 current international $ per person | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 14,797 current international $ per person | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 16,141 current international $ per person | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 18,743 current international $ per person | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 20,674 current international $ per person | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 23,536 current international $ per person | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 27,393 current international $ per person | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 29,354 current international $ per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 30,807 current international $ per person | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 29,602 current international $ per person | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 30,778 current international $ per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 31,078 current international $ per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 31,883 current international $ per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 31,746 current international $ per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 32,027 current international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 29,825 current international $ per person | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 28,232 current international $ per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 28,484 current international $ per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 28,673 current international $ per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 29,316 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 26,731 current international $ per person | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 30,482 current international $ per person | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 32,974 current international $ per person | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 34,652 current international $ per person | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 36,381 current international $ per person | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 37,121 current international $ per person | +2.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 37,121 current international $ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 59,792 current international $ per person, 62% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 37,121 current international $ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,894 current international $ per person, 1.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,342 current international $ per person | 6,878 current international $ per person | 12,812 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,500 current international $ per person | 13,953 current international $ per person | 30,807 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,204 current international $ per person | 28,232 current international $ per person | 32,027 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,057 current international $ per person | 26,731 current international $ per person | 37,121 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 66 Uruguay 38,315 current international $ per person compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 38,010 current international $ per person compare
- 68 Chile 37,774 current international $ per person compare
- 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 36,777 current international $ per person compare
- 71 Seychelles 35,854 current international $ per person compare
- 72 Antigua and Barbuda 35,832 current international $ 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 gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 37,121 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 37,121 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,878 current international $ per person in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 69th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- 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.
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GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.