Portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Portfolio investment, net was 153.49 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 153.49 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 141.5% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1.59 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, -1.40 billion, in 2016.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 75th 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.
Portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.00 million | — |
| 2001 | 206.20 million | +587.3% |
| 2002 | 70.10 million | -66.0% |
| 2003 | 509.20 million | +626.4% |
| 2004 | 690.10 million | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 1.17 billion | +68.9% |
| 2012 | 1.59 billion | +36.2% |
| 2013 | 185.46 million | -88.3% |
| 2014 | 654.07 million | +252.7% |
| 2015 | 799.32 million | +22.2% |
| 2016 | -1.40 billion | -275.5% |
| 2017 | 373.07 million | -126.6% |
| 2018 | 418.10 million | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 1.45 billion | +247.7% |
| 2020 | -184.64 million | -112.7% |
| 2021 | 256.30 million | -238.8% |
| 2022 | 754.18 million | +194.3% |
| 2023 | -370.15 million | -149.1% |
| 2024 | 153.49 million | -141.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 153.49 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 146.56 million, 1.0× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 153.49 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 53.76 million, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 301.12 million | 30.00 million | 690.10 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 581.61 million | -1.40 billion | 1.59 billion | 9 |
| 2020s | 121.84 million | -370.15 million | 754.18 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Portfolio investment, net in Trinidad and Tobago was 153.49 million in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.40 billion in 2016.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 75th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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