Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
109th
of 163 countries
All-time high
15.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago is 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 12.4% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 15.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 109th of 163 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), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 14.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1962 | 14.88 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 14.28 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 14.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 14.29 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 15.18 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 14.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 15.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 15.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 15.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 14.14 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 12.38 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 10.42 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 7.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1975 | 5.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1976 | 6.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1977 | 5.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 5.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 4.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1980 | 3.45 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1981 | 3.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1982 | 2.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1983 | 2.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 2.66 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 2.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 4 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1987 | 3.81 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 3.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 4.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 3.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 3.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 3.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 3.76 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 3.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 3.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 3.37 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 3.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 3.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 2.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 3.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 2.78 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2004 | 2.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 2.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2006 | 2.17 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 2.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +37.9% |
| 2010 | 1.86 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 1.6 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 1.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.79 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 1.69 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 1.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.71 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.77 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 1.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2022 | 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.39 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 95% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.91 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 14.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 15.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.68 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.33 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 15.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.29 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.51 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.03 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.76 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.55 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.86 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.77 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 106 Chad 1.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Latvia 1.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Argentina 1.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Comoros 1.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Slovakia 1.3 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.3 international-$ in 2011 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)
- 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), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, 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 15.65 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 international-$ in 2011 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 109th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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), 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$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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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.