Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 3,476 current US$ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 3,476 current US$ per person.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5,073 current US$ per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,037 current US$ per person, in 2000.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,037 current US$ per person | — |
| 2001 | 1,778 current US$ per person | +71.5% |
| 2002 | 1,530 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2003 | 2,127 current US$ per person | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 1,641 current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 1,403 current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 2,536 current US$ per person | +80.8% |
| 2007 | 4,402 current US$ per person | +73.6% |
| 2008 | 4,908 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 4,599 current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 3,891 current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2011 | 4,193 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 4,231 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 4,425 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 4,315 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 5,073 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 2016 | 3,412 current US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2017 | 3,673 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 4,027 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 3,610 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 3,135 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 3,591 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 3,565 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 3,476 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,596 current US$ per person | 1,037 current US$ per person | 4,908 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,085 current US$ per person | 3,412 current US$ per person | 5,073 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,442 current US$ per person | 3,135 current US$ per person | 3,591 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 68 Kazakhstan 3,852 current US$ per person compare
- 69 Seychelles 3,639 current US$ per person compare
- 70 Serbia 3,568 current US$ per person compare
- 72 North Macedonia 3,328 current US$ per person compare
- 73 Costa Rica 3,152 current US$ per person compare
- 74 Mexico 3,140 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -2.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -2.42 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 23,464 current LCU per person (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 3,476 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 5,073 current US$ per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,037 current US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.