Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.8% |
| 1985 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1986 | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +559.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +73.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +243.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.1% |
| 1999 | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +89.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0058 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0275 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +559.5% | 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1993 | +243.7% | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0039 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 109 Aruba 0.0084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Costa Rica 0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Vanuatu 0.0074 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Mongolia 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Barbados 0.0066 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Algeria 0.0064 BoP, current US$ 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.