Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3.79 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
58th
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.32 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2008
All-time low
0.8903 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in 2023.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 5.32 million SLC per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.8903 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1975.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th of 194 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.9578 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.953 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.9988 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.982 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.8903 million SLC per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 1.03 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 1.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.06 million SLC per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9665 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.9388 million SLC per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1988 | 0.9456 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.9937 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 1.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.1 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 1.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 1.22 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.34 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 1.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 1.87 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2000 | 2.13 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 2.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.42 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +32.2% |
| 2004 | 3.46 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 3.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 4.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2007 | 5.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 5.32 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 5.03 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 5.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 4.88 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 4.75 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.75 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.64 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 4.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 4.57 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.47 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 4.43 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 4.3 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 3.8 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 3.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7488 million SLC per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3504 million SLC per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.8903 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.11 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.03 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.9388 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.14 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.02 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.87 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.74 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.13 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.32 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.65 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.3 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.03 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.84 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre | 3.98 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 55 Guinea-Bissau 4.09 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 56 Switzerland 4.05 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 57 Burkina Faso 3.84 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 59 Gabon 3.07 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 60 Malta 2.99 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 61 Seychelles 2.81 million SLC per square kilometre 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Trinidad and Tobago was 3.79 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 million SLC per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8903 million SLC per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.