Services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Services, value added was 15.17 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago, 1966–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 15.17 billion current US$ for services, value added in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 15.70 billion current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 390.50 million current US$, in 1968.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 400.34 million current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 407.40 million current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 390.50 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 419.70 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1970 | 450.25 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 492.64 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1972 | 582.22 million current US$ | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 663.68 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1974 | 808.48 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1975 | 978.80 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 1.61 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 2.04 billion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1980 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +30.6% |
| 1981 | 3.23 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1982 | 4.46 billion current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1983 | 4.31 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 4.23 billion current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 4.12 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 2.88 billion current US$ | -30.1% |
| 1987 | 2.75 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 2.57 billion current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 2.34 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 2.71 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 3.00 billion current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 2.55 billion current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 2.48 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 2.72 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1996 | 2.95 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 3.12 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 3.47 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 3.87 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 4.20 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 4.71 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 2002 | 4.98 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 5.40 billion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 5.93 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 6.35 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 6.99 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 8.55 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 9.80 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 8.92 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 10.08 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 10.93 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 13.25 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 14.48 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 15.50 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 15.70 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 14.29 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 14.11 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 13.66 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 14.15 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 13.10 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 13.29 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 14.48 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 15.11 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 15.17 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15.17 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 71.23 billion current US$, 21% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 15.17 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.17 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 404.49 million current US$ | 390.50 million current US$ | 419.70 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1970s | 996.51 million current US$ | 450.25 million current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.36 billion current US$ | 2.34 billion current US$ | 4.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.93 billion current US$ | 2.45 billion current US$ | 3.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 4.20 billion current US$ | 9.80 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.62 billion current US$ | 10.08 billion current US$ | 15.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.23 billion current US$ | 13.10 billion current US$ | 15.17 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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$), annual growth rate -10.46 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Services, value added in Trinidad and Tobago was 15.17 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 15.70 billion current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 390.50 million current US$ in 1968.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for services, value added?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.