GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 26.43 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
26.43 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
115th
of 211 countries
All-time high
29.47 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
821.85 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Trinidad and Tobago is 26.43 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 29.47 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 821.85 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 115th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 821.85 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 896.76 million current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 1.08 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1974 | 2.04 billion current US$ | +56.0% |
| 1975 | 2.44 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1976 | 2.50 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 3.14 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1978 | 3.56 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 4.60 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1980 | 6.24 billion current US$ | +35.5% |
| 1981 | 6.99 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 8.14 billion current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 7.76 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 7.76 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 7.38 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1986 | 4.79 billion current US$ | -35.0% |
| 1987 | 4.80 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 4.50 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 4.32 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 5.07 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1991 | 5.31 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 5.44 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 4.67 billion current US$ | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 4.95 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 5.33 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 5.76 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 5.74 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 6.04 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 6.81 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 8.15 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2001 | 8.82 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 9.01 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 11.31 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2004 | 13.28 billion current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 15.98 billion current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 18.37 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 21.64 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2008 | 27.87 billion current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2009 | 19.17 billion current US$ | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 22.16 billion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 25.43 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 27.15 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 28.56 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 29.47 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 26.84 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 23.62 billion current US$ | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 23.85 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 23.89 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 23.59 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 20.99 billion current US$ | -11.0% |
| 2021 | 24.18 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 28.51 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 25.49 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 26.43 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26.43 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.86 billion current US$, 28% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26.43 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.83 billion current US$, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.24 billion current US$ | 821.85 million current US$ | 4.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.27 billion current US$ | 4.32 billion current US$ | 8.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.51 billion current US$ | 4.67 billion current US$ | 6.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.36 billion current US$ | 8.15 billion current US$ | 27.87 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.46 billion current US$ | 22.16 billion current US$ | 29.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.12 billion current US$ | 20.99 billion current US$ | 28.51 billion current US$ | 5 |
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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)
- Population growth rate -0.924 (2100)
- Population density 175.12 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 34,774 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 26.43 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 29.47 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 821.85 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release