Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
114th
of 198 countries
All-time high
3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1998
All-time low
1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.93 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 3.59 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 3.51 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.38 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 3.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 3.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 3.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 3.18 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 3.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 3.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 2.95 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 2.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 2.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 2.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2010 | 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 1.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 1.82 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2016 | 2.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2022 | 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 1.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 1.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.64 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.89 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.78 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.01 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 111 Albania 1.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Bulgaria 1.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Chile 1.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Maldives 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Saint Lucia 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Peru 1.66 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 114th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.