Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0022 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0022 million USD per person
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0054 million USD per person
in 2016
All-time low
0.0002 million USD per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0022 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0054 million USD per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +69.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 million USD per person | -8.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 million USD per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +55.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +24.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0009 million USD per person | +32.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 million USD per person | +25.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0016 million USD per person | +40.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 million USD per person | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0013 million USD per person | -18.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -34.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 million USD per person | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -36.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 million USD per person | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 million USD per person | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 million USD per person | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 million USD per person | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 million USD per person | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +52.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +30.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 million USD per person | +26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 million USD per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 million USD per person | -26.4% |
| 2000 | 0.001 million USD per person | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0019 million USD per person | +82.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 million USD per person | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0022 million USD per person | +38.4% |
| 2004 | 0.002 million USD per person | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +91.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 million USD per person | -39.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +47.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0019 million USD per person | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0033 million USD per person | +73.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0027 million USD per person | -18.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 million USD per person | +38.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0051 million USD per person | +38.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0054 million USD per person | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0039 million USD per person | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 0.003 million USD per person | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0034 million USD per person | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0035 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -41.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 million USD per person | -56.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +162.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0022 million USD per person | -6.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0022 million USD per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per person, 26% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0022 million USD per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0032 million USD per person, 68% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0002 million USD per person | 0.0012 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0005 million USD per person | 0.0015 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 million USD per person | 0.001 million USD per person | 0.0037 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0034 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 0.0054 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 million USD per person | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0035 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 87 Malaysia 0.0024 million USD per person compare
- 88 Seychelles 0.0024 million USD per person compare
- 89 North Macedonia 0.0023 million USD per person compare
- 91 Argentina 0.0022 million USD per person compare
- 92 Botswana 0.0022 million USD per person compare
- 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0021 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0022 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0054 million USD per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — 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 Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 Fixed Capital Formation — 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.