Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 0.429 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1967–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.429 % change on previous year for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is down 90.0% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 38.07 % change on previous year in 1982 and was at its lowest, -30.13 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 191st of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -335.3% |
| 1969 | 7.48 % change on previous year | -280.3% |
| 1970 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 9.41 % change on previous year | +29.3% |
| 1972 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +93.1% |
| 1973 | 13.99 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1974 | 21.82 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1975 | 21.07 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1977 | 31.05 % change on previous year | +786.1% |
| 1978 | 21.47 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1979 | 26.21 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 30.63 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 21.51 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1982 | 38.07 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1983 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 1984 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1985 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1986 | -30.13 % change on previous year | +1117.5% |
| 1987 | -4.51 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 1988 | -6.5 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1989 | -8.97 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1990 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -150.6% |
| 1991 | 10.7 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 1992 | 10.65 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1993 | -15.09 % change on previous year | -241.7% |
| 1994 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1995 | 9.95 % change on previous year | -463.1% |
| 1996 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -32.6% |
| 1998 | 11.32 % change on previous year | +98.4% |
| 1999 | 11.35 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 12.26 % change on previous year | +44.1% |
| 2002 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 2003 | 8.31 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 2004 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 7.05 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2006 | 9.99 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2007 | 22.32 % change on previous year | +123.4% |
| 2008 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2009 | -9.02 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2010 | 13.05 % change on previous year | -244.7% |
| 2011 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 21.2 % change on previous year | +152.0% |
| 2013 | 9.24 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2014 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 2015 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 2016 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -792.5% |
| 2017 | -1.21 % change on previous year | -86.6% |
| 2018 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +166.3% |
| 2019 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -212.4% |
| 2020 | -7.44 % change on previous year | -305.6% |
| 2021 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2022 | 8.97 % change on previous year | +520.6% |
| 2023 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 2024 | 0.429 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.429 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.04 % change on previous year, 5% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.429 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.66 % change on previous year, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -1117.5% | -2.47 % change on previous year | -30.13 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +786.1% | 3.5 % change on previous year | 31.05 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -792.5% | 1.3 % change on previous year | -9.01 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +520.6% | 1.44 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 % change on previous year | -4.15 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1970s | 17.4 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 31.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.23 % change on previous year | -30.13 % change on previous year | 38.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.48 % change on previous year | -15.09 % change on previous year | 11.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.98 % change on previous year | -9.02 % change on previous year | 22.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.05 % change on previous year | -9.01 % change on previous year | 21.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -7.44 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 188 Gambia 0.7864 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Saint Lucia 0.6044 % change on previous year compare
- 190 Mexico 0.5468 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Mozambique 0.4244 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Papua New Guinea -0.1907 % change on previous year compare
- 194 South Korea -0.6343 % change on previous year compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.429 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 38.07 % change on previous year in 1982.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -30.13 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 191st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Services, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.