Dealing with construction: Professional in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Dealing with construction: Professional was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index in Trinidad and Tobago, 2014–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB16-20 methodology.
Analysis
In 2019, dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 3 DB16-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 78th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Dealing with construction: Professional in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | DB16-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | — |
| 2015 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 DB16-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3 DB16-20 methodology is below the median for high income countries, which is 4 DB16-20 methodology, 75% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3 DB16-20 methodology is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2 DB16-20 methodology, 1.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)
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More private sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Merchandise trade 48.6% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 69.0% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 5.80 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 7.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 58.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 6.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.25 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,983 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index in Trinidad and Tobago was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- What is the lowest dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 DB16-20 methodology in 2014.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 78th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is dealing with construction permits: professional certifications index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Dealing with construction permits: Professional certifications index (0-4) (DB16-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The professional certifications index evaluates professional certi?cation requirements. It has two components: (i) the qualification requirements of the professional responsible for verifying that the architectural plans or drawings are in compliance with the building regulations; and (ii) the qualification requirements of the professional who conducts the technical inspections during construction. The index is computed based on the methodology in the DB16-20 studies.