Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20) was 58.33 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago is 58.33, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% over ten years.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50 | — |
| 2014 | 58.33 | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 58.33 | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 58.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 50, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 58.33 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 41.67, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 58.33 compare
- 59 Cyprus 58.33 compare
- 59 Czechia 58.33 compare
- 59 Estonia 58.33 compare
- 59 Ireland 58.33 compare
- 59 Malaysia 58.33 compare
- 59 Peru 58.33 compare
- 59 Poland 58.33 compare
- 59 Slovakia 58.33 compare
- 59 Sweden 58.33 compare
- 59 Thailand 58.33 compare
- 59 Türkiye 58.33 compare
- 59 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 58.33 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 getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) in Trinidad and Tobago was 58.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 58.33 in 2014.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2013.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 59th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) (db15-20) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the strength of legal rights benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.