Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita was 6,388 constant LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1984–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 6,388 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 36.2% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,388 constant LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 655.33 constant LCU per person, in 2005.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 5,463 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 4,833 constant LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 1986 | 4,509 constant LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 4,203 constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 3,136 constant LCU per person | -25.4% |
| 1989 | 3,501 constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1990 | 3,576 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 3,542 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 3,455 constant LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 3,381 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 3,480 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 3,599 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 3,724 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 3,811 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4,489 constant LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 4,258 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 3,560 constant LCU per person | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 3,594 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 3,885 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 3,702 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 827.18 constant LCU per person | -77.7% |
| 2005 | 655.33 constant LCU per person | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 1,559 constant LCU per person | +137.9% |
| 2007 | 1,667 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 1,614 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 5,145 constant LCU per person | +218.8% |
| 2010 | 5,414 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,169 constant LCU per person | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 4,893 constant LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2013 | 5,150 constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 4,653 constant LCU per person | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 6,347 constant LCU per person | +36.4% |
| 2016 | 4,724 constant LCU per person | -25.6% |
| 2017 | 3,941 constant LCU per person | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 4,501 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 4,050 constant LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 4,493 constant LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2021 | 5,402 constant LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 2,921 constant LCU per person | -45.9% |
| 2023 | 4,690 constant LCU per person | +60.6% |
| 2024 | 6,388 constant LCU per person | +36.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6,388 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,293 constant LCU per person, 1.5× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6,388 constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,961 constant LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +218.8% | 1,614 constant LCU per person | 5,145 constant LCU per person |
| 2006 | +137.9% | 655.33 constant LCU per person | 1,559 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,274 constant LCU per person | 3,136 constant LCU per person | 5,463 constant LCU per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 3,732 constant LCU per person | 3,381 constant LCU per person | 4,489 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,621 constant LCU per person | 655.33 constant LCU per person | 5,145 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,784 constant LCU per person | 3,941 constant LCU per person | 6,347 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,779 constant LCU per person | 2,921 constant LCU per person | 6,388 constant LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 76 Mauritania 6,938 constant LCU per person compare
- 77 Bhutan 6,883 constant LCU per person compare
- 78 Saint Kitts and Nevis 6,428 constant LCU per person compare
- 80 Australia 6,197 constant LCU per person compare
- 81 Ukraine 6,189 constant LCU per person compare
- 82 Antigua and Barbuda 5,978 constant LCU per person 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)
- 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 taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 6,388 constant LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6,388 constant LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 655.33 constant LCU per person in 2005.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 79th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Taxes less subsidies on products Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.