GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 48.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 105th out of 211 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.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 48.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 45.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 39.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1973 | 33.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1974 | 22.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1975 | 18.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1976 | 19.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 16.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1978 | 16.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 13.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 10.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1981 | 10.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 8.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 8.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 11.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.8% |
| 1987 | 11.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1988 | 11.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 10.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 10.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 10.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 12.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1994 | 12.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 11.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 11.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 12.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 13.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 12.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 11.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 10.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 11.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 10.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 9.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 8.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2006 | 8.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 7.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 5.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 8.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 6.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 6.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 6.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 7.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 6.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 6.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 6.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 7.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 6.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2023 | 6.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 48.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 102 Honduras 6.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Zambia 6.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Denmark 6.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Guatemala 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 5.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 5.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7422 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.9182 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7401 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,485 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0299 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.861 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.9% (2100)
- Population density 175.12 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 34,774 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 5.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 48.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.