Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita was 2,010 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 2,010 current US$ per person for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 2,520 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 152.59 current US$ per person, in 1996.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 180.29 current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 213.68 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 258.09 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1978 | 311.23 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 410.6 current US$ per person | +31.9% |
| 1980 | 554.31 current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 1981 | 580.95 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 740.06 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 1983 | 759.5 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 713.03 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 1985 | 599.2 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1986 | 500.13 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 1987 | 395.39 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 1988 | 361.54 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 340.62 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 367.58 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 405.46 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 428.38 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1993 | 355.04 current US$ per person | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 328.99 current US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 172.37 current US$ per person | -47.6% |
| 1996 | 152.59 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 177.41 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1998 | 179.21 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 192.51 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 275.81 current US$ per person | +43.3% |
| 2001 | 255.81 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 255.48 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 252.85 current US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 234.66 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2005 | 366.71 current US$ per person | +56.3% |
| 2006 | 239.38 current US$ per person | -34.7% |
| 2007 | 250.85 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 207.4 current US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2009 | 255.55 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 281.55 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 1,828 current US$ per person | +549.4% |
| 2012 | 1,914 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,960 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,021 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 2,124 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,986 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 2,250 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 1,832 current US$ per person | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 1,384 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2020 | 1,254 current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 1,630 current US$ per person | +29.9% |
| 2022 | 2,520 current US$ per person | +54.6% |
| 2023 | 1,871 current US$ per person | -25.7% |
| 2024 | 1,929 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 2,010 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 274.78 current US$ per person | 180.29 current US$ per person | 410.6 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 554.47 current US$ per person | 340.62 current US$ per person | 759.5 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 275.95 current US$ per person | 152.59 current US$ per person | 428.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 259.45 current US$ per person | 207.4 current US$ per person | 366.71 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,758 current US$ per person | 281.55 current US$ per person | 2,250 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,869 current US$ per person | 1,254 current US$ per person | 2,520 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 68 Croatia 2,165 current US$ per person compare
- 69 Japan 2,157 current US$ per person compare
- 70 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,094 current US$ per person compare
- 72 Montenegro 1,940 current US$ per person compare
- 73 Albania 1,916 current US$ per person compare
- 74 Romania 1,876 current US$ per person compare
More private sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Merchandise trade 48.6% (2025)
- Food imports 16.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 61.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 59.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 6.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,983 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2627 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -13.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 2,010 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 2,520 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.59 current US$ per person in 1996.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. 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 Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.