Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0193 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0193 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0225 million USD per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 million USD per person, in 1970.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +7.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +19.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +54.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 million USD per person | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +12.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +27.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0059 million USD per person | +33.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0075 million USD per person | +15.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0071 million USD per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.007 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 million USD per person | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0042 million USD per person | -35.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0042 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0039 million USD per person | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0046 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0055 million USD per person | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.007 million USD per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0089 million USD per person | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 0.013 million USD per person | +25.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 million USD per person | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0175 million USD per person | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0225 million USD per person | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0155 million USD per person | -31.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0177 million USD per person | +14.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0202 million USD per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0203 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0213 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0219 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0199 million USD per person | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0174 million USD per person | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0176 million USD per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0176 million USD per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0173 million USD per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0154 million USD per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0177 million USD per person | +15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0209 million USD per person | +18.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0186 million USD per person | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0193 million USD per person | +3.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0193 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0353 million USD per person, 55% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0193 million USD per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0142 million USD per person, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0022 million USD per person | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0044 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0056 million USD per person | 0.0037 million USD per person | 0.0075 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0045 million USD per person | 0.0038 million USD per person | 0.0055 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0124 million USD per person | 0.0065 million USD per person | 0.0225 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0191 million USD per person | 0.0173 million USD per person | 0.0219 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 million USD per person | 0.0154 million USD per person | 0.0209 million USD per person | 5 |
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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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0193 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0225 million USD per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.