Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0306 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.0306 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
63rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0345 units per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0306 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0345 units per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 63rd of 192 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +63.5% |
| 1975 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0.011 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0164 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0268 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0237 units per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0306 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0306 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0095 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | 0.0345 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 60 Burkina Faso 0.0342 units per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 0.0329 units per square kilometre compare
- 62 Aruba 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
- 64 Iceland 0.0295 units per square kilometre compare
- 65 North Macedonia 0.0277 units per square kilometre compare
- 66 Guinea-Bissau 0.0276 units 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0414 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 785.84 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.4521 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 573.82 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0306 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0345 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 63rd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.