Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Total reserves minus gold (current US$) was 5.10 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 5.10 billion current US$ for total reserves minus gold in 2025.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 11.42 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 23.30 million current US$, in 1962.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 26.30 million current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1962 | 23.30 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1963 | 24.50 million current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 29.94 million current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1965 | 28.54 million current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 29.69 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1967 | 30.30 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 49.41 million current US$ | +63.1% |
| 1969 | 44.72 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1970 | 43.02 million current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 69.38 million current US$ | +61.3% |
| 1972 | 58.26 million current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1973 | 47.01 million current US$ | -19.3% |
| 1974 | 390.33 million current US$ | +730.2% |
| 1975 | 750.95 million current US$ | +92.4% |
| 1976 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +35.0% |
| 1977 | 1.48 billion current US$ | +46.2% |
| 1978 | 1.80 billion current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 2.14 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 1980 | 2.78 billion current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 3.35 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1982 | 3.08 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.10 billion current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1984 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -35.5% |
| 1985 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 474.14 million current US$ | -58.0% |
| 1987 | 187.82 million current US$ | -60.4% |
| 1988 | 127.11 million current US$ | -32.3% |
| 1989 | 246.54 million current US$ | +94.0% |
| 1990 | 492.02 million current US$ | +99.6% |
| 1991 | 338.62 million current US$ | -31.2% |
| 1992 | 172.24 million current US$ | -49.1% |
| 1993 | 206.34 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1994 | 352.43 million current US$ | +70.8% |
| 1995 | 358.24 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 543.86 million current US$ | +51.8% |
| 1997 | 706.36 million current US$ | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 783.14 million current US$ | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 945.43 million current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +46.6% |
| 2001 | 1.91 billion current US$ | +37.6% |
| 2002 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2003 | 2.45 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 3.17 billion current US$ | +29.3% |
| 2005 | 4.96 billion current US$ | +56.6% |
| 2006 | 6.57 billion current US$ | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 6.69 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 9.43 billion current US$ | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 8.76 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 9.09 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 9.89 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 9.27 billion current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 10.10 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 11.42 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 9.86 billion current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 9.39 billion current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 8.29 billion current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2018 | 7.50 billion current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 6.83 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 6.84 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.77 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 6.72 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 6.13 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 5.44 billion current US$ | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 5.10 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.10 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.46 billion current US$, 21% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.10 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.56 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +730.2% | 47.01 million current US$ | 390.33 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.03 million current US$ | 23.30 million current US$ | 49.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 779.90 million current US$ | 43.02 million current US$ | 2.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 billion current US$ | 127.11 million current US$ | 3.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 489.87 million current US$ | 172.24 million current US$ | 945.43 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.73 billion current US$ | 1.39 billion current US$ | 9.43 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.16 billion current US$ | 6.83 billion current US$ | 11.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.16 billion current US$ | 5.10 billion current US$ | 6.84 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0186 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Total reserves minus gold in Trinidad and Tobago was 5.10 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 11.42 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.30 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 101st out of 183 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves minus gold rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding monetary gold) that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. 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.