PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: PPP conversion factor for private consumption was 3.84 LCU per international $ in 2025. ▲ Rising
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2025
Source: ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2025, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 3.84 LCU per international $.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.58 LCU per international $ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.22 LCU per international $, in 1991.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.23 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 2.22 LCU per international $ | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 2.29 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 2.46 LCU per international $ | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 2.61 LCU per international $ | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2.67 LCU per international $ | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 2.69 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 2.72 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2.83 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.86 LCU per international $ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 2.87 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 2.94 LCU per international $ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 3.02 LCU per international $ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 3.06 LCU per international $ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 3.09 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 3.2 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 3.36 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 3.52 LCU per international $ | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 3.8 LCU per international $ | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 4.08 LCU per international $ | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 4.44 LCU per international $ | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 4.52 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4.34 LCU per international $ | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.58 LCU per international $ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4.55 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 4.56 LCU per international $ | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.51 LCU per international $ | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.43 LCU per international $ | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 4.31 LCU per international $ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.26 LCU per international $ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 4.19 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 4.06 LCU per international $ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 3.98 LCU per international $ | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 4 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 3.91 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 3.84 LCU per international $ | -1.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.84 LCU per international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11 LCU per international $, 3.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.84 LCU per international $ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39 LCU per international $, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.56 LCU per international $ | 2.22 LCU per international $ | 2.86 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 LCU per international $ | 2.87 LCU per international $ | 4.08 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.45 LCU per international $ | 4.26 LCU per international $ | 4.58 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 LCU per international $ | 3.84 LCU per international $ | 4.19 LCU per international $ | 6 |
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 ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Trinidad and Tobago was 3.84 LCU per international $ in 2025, according to ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 LCU per international $ in 2013.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 LCU per international $ in 1991.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from ICP, Eurostat PPP Programme, and OECD PPP Programme, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of PPP conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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