GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 20,000 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Trinidad and Tobago, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, atlas method in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 20,000 current US$.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 20,630 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 790 current US$, in 1970.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 68th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 790 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 830 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 960 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 1,150 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 1,440 current US$ | +25.2% |
| 1975 | 2,080 current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1976 | 2,430 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 2,700 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 3,240 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 3,800 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 4,970 current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1981 | 5,880 current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1982 | 6,540 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1983 | 6,000 current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 5,940 current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 5,810 current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 5,000 current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 4,200 current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1988 | 3,840 current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 3,540 current US$ | -7.8% |
| 1990 | 3,610 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 3,790 current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 4,290 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1993 | 3,960 current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 3,760 current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 3,850 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 4,090 current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 4,340 current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 4,450 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 4,700 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 5,180 current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 5,830 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 6,480 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 7,740 current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2004 | 9,300 current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 11,200 current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 13,320 current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 15,060 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 17,420 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 16,330 current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 16,590 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 15,060 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 17,960 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2013 | 20,110 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 20,630 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 20,630 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17,880 current US$ | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 16,940 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 16,800 current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 17,270 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 15,090 current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 16,330 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 17,540 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 20,070 current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 20,000 current US$ | -0.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20,000 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,570 current US$, 56% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20,000 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,800 current US$, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,942 current US$ | 790 current US$ | 3,800 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,172 current US$ | 3,540 current US$ | 6,540 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,084 current US$ | 3,610 current US$ | 4,700 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,786 current US$ | 5,180 current US$ | 17,420 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,987 current US$ | 15,060 current US$ | 20,630 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,806 current US$ | 15,090 current US$ | 20,070 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 gni per capita, atlas method in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Trinidad and Tobago was 20,000 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 20,630 current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 790 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 68th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release