International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2012–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago stood at -2.63 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 659.3% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 21.28 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.46 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 4.83 % change on previous year | +73.6% |
| 2014 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +96.9% |
| 2015 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 2016 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -64.2% |
| 2017 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2018 | -5.46 % change on previous year | +331.5% |
| 2019 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2020 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -140.4% |
| 2021 | 21.28 % change on previous year | -926.6% |
| 2022 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2023 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
| 2024 | 0.4708 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2025 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -659.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's -2.63 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.49 % change on previous year. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's -2.63 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.46 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -5.46 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -2.63 % change on previous year | 21.28 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 151 Tunisia -0.9821 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Grenada -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Cameroon -2.38 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Aruba -2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Madagascar -3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Vanuatu -3.95 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0.074 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 256.99 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0407 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 772.4 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in Trinidad and Tobago was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 21.28 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.46 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 154th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.