Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 was 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago is 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 19,361 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,772 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1995.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015) … capita 2015 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 9,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1985 | 8,747 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 8,369 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 7,915 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1988 | 7,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 7,415 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 7,464 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 7,609 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 7,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 7,294 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 7,496 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 6,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 7,229 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 7,799 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 8,342 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 9,028 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 9,773 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 10,138 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 10,883 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 12,393 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 13,658 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 15,074 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 2006 | 16,880 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 17,616 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 18,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16,898 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 17,402 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 17,387 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 18,130 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 18,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 19,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 18,972 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 17,649 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 16,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 16,556 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 16,641 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 15,032 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2021 | 14,779 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 15,291 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 15,246 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 31,252 constant 2015 US$ per person, 49% of the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,593 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,204 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,415 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,183 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 7,647 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,028 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,149 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,773 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,758 constant 2015 US$ per person | 16,556 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,148 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14,779 constant 2015 US$ per person | 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 17,276 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 57 Panama 17,113 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 58 Poland 16,460 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 60 Croatia 15,169 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 61 Latvia 14,649 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 62 Seychelles 14,511 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago was 15,391 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 19,361 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,772 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.