GDP per capita, PPP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GDP per capita, PPP was 36,021 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
36,021 current international $
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
68th
of 202 countries
All-time high
36,021 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
6,878 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Trinidad and Tobago is 36,021 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 36,021 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,878 current international $, in 1990.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 68th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,878 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 7,274 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 8,129 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 1993 | 8,209 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 8,631 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 9,099 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 9,883 current international $ | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 10,769 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 11,735 current international $ | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 12,812 current international $ | +9.2% |
| 2000 | 13,953 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 14,797 current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 16,141 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 18,743 current international $ | +16.1% |
| 2004 | 20,674 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 23,536 current international $ | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 27,393 current international $ | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 29,354 current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 30,807 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 29,602 current international $ | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 30,778 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 31,078 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 31,883 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 31,746 current international $ | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 32,026 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 29,826 current international $ | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 28,232 current international $ | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 28,505 current international $ | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 28,680 current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 29,454 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 26,863 current international $ | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 30,425 current international $ | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 32,989 current international $ | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 34,620 current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 36,021 current international $ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,342 current international $ | 6,878 current international $ | 12,812 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,500 current international $ | 13,953 current international $ | 30,807 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,221 current international $ | 28,232 current international $ | 32,026 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,184 current international $ | 26,863 current international $ | 36,021 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 65 Malaysia 38,729 current international $ compare
- 66 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,954 current international $ compare
- 67 Uruguay 36,418 current international $ compare
- 69 Saint Kitts and Nevis 35,545 current international $ compare
- 70 Chile 34,637 current international $ compare
- 71 Antigua and Barbuda 33,602 current international $ compare
More population data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.924 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.0297 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate 0.2611 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 3,328 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Trinidad and Tobago was 36,021 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 36,021 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,878 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 68th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release