Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per was 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 41.8% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 51,598 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 51,598 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 54,210 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 59,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1964 | 64,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 64,230 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 66,316 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 70,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 75,205 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1969 | 79,339 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 80,374 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 88,790 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 93,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 119,322 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1974 | 366,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +207.3% |
| 1975 | 316,663 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 394,078 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 382,975 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 357,279 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 457,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1980 | 679,094 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1981 | 678,511 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 548,101 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1983 | 413,692 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 1984 | 375,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1985 | 392,365 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 244,427 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 1987 | 257,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 236,635 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 261,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 329,799 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1991 | 325,852 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 297,423 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 271,501 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 375,639 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1995 | 460,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 458,248 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 490,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 425,043 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 541,018 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2000 | 585,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 810,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 730,080 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2005 | 1.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 2006 | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +45.6% |
| 2007 | 2.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 3.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2009 | 1.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 2010 | 2.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2011 | 2.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2012 | 2.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2014 | 2.89 million current US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 2016 | 1.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2017 | 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 1.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 1.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2022 | 2.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 65,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,598 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 265,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,374 current US$ per square kilometre | 457,240 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 408,777 current US$ per square kilometre | 236,635 current US$ per square kilometre | 679,094 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 397,560 current US$ per square kilometre | 271,501 current US$ per square kilometre | 541,018 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 585,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.55 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 29 Japan 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Hungary 1.73 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 31 Faroe Islands 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Poland 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Seychelles 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 France 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate -13.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.70 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,598 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 32nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.