Goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Goods exports was 10.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 10.24 billion BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 18.62 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.07 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 1.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1980 | 2.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.1% |
| 1981 | 2.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 2.32 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1984 | 2.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 2.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -35.6% |
| 1987 | 1.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 1.47 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1991 | 1.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 1.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 1.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1995 | 2.46 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 1996 | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1999 | 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2001 | 4.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2003 | 5.20 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 6.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 9.98 billion BoP, current US$ | +52.8% |
| 2006 | 14.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2007 | 13.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 18.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 9.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -50.6% |
| 2010 | 11.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2011 | 17.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.9% |
| 2012 | 16.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 17.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 15.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 11.73 billion BoP, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2016 | 8.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.5% |
| 2017 | 9.64 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2018 | 10.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 8.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 6.00 billion BoP, current US$ | -31.5% |
| 2021 | 11.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +84.6% |
| 2022 | 16.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +50.6% |
| 2023 | 10.38 billion BoP, current US$ | -37.8% |
| 2024 | 10.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 10.24 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 16.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 18,967 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 128,006 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.7876 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8536 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 16,191 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Goods exports in Trinidad and Tobago was 10.24 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods exports recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 18.62 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods exports recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.07 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for goods exports?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.