GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate was 2.39 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago is 2.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 179.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 51.3 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -31.46 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 18.71 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1973 | 22.54 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 51.3 % change on previous year | +127.6% |
| 1975 | 41.93 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1976 | 13.81 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 1977 | 21.33 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1978 | 18.31 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 24.78 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1980 | 36.18 % change on previous year | +46.0% |
| 1981 | 12.29 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1982 | 19.21 % change on previous year | +56.3% |
| 1983 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -117.5% |
| 1984 | -1.73 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1985 | -4.68 % change on previous year | +171.0% |
| 1986 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1987 | -4.89 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -177.9% |
| 1989 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 18.4 % change on previous year | +360.8% |
| 1991 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1992 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 1993 | 9.57 % change on previous year | +270.6% |
| 1994 | 15.6 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1995 | 9.33 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1996 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 12.4 % change on previous year | +71.1% |
| 2000 | 17.44 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2001 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 2002 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 2003 | 25.5 % change on previous year | +700.0% |
| 2004 | 21.33 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2005 | 17.91 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 14.87 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2007 | 19.02 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2008 | 28.09 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2009 | -31.46 % change on previous year | -212.0% |
| 2010 | 17.01 % change on previous year | -154.1% |
| 2011 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 2012 | 10.24 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 2013 | 8.84 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2015 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -303.3% |
| 2016 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +90.7% |
| 2017 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2018 | -3.09 % change on previous year | -165.5% |
| 2019 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -63.2% |
| 2020 | -13.29 % change on previous year | +1069.3% |
| 2021 | 19.44 % change on previous year | -246.3% |
| 2022 | 12.55 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 2023 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2024 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -179.1% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.39 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.12 % change on previous year, 47% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2.39 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.3 % change on previous year, 33% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1069.3% | -1.14 % change on previous year | -13.29 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +700.0% | 3.19 % change on previous year | 25.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.55 % change on previous year | 8.28 % change on previous year | 51.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.57 % change on previous year | -5.15 % change on previous year | 36.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.28 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.48 % change on previous year | -31.46 % change on previous year | 28.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.33 % change on previous year | -8.8 % change on previous year | 17.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 % change on previous year | -13.29 % change on previous year | 19.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 187 Ecuador 2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Palau 2.54 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Switzerland 2.46 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Seychelles 2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Guinea-Bissau 2.15 % change on previous year compare
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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)
- 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 gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gni (current lcu), annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was 2.39 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 51.3 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.46 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gni (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. 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 GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.