How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.

Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?

Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago

Name: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 34.1%

World rank

62nd

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1974

All-time low

0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1984

Years of data

1960–2023

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.

The figure is down 34.1% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1984.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2023.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.4189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.4525 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.0%
1962	0.449 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1963	0.4481 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1964	0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1965	0.4473 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1966	0.4701 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1967	0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1968	0.5084 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.5%
1969	0.5223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1970	0.5017 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
1971	0.5079 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1972	0.4415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.1%
1973	0.4677 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1974	0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+96.9%
1975	0.665 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.8%
1976	0.8085 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
1977	0.626 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1978	0.5145 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1979	0.5097 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
1980	0.5587 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1981	0.4978 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1982	0.3454 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-30.6%
1983	0.2734 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1984	0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1985	0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1986	0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1987	0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1988	0.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1989	0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.2%
1990	0.3338 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1991	0.3149 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1992	0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
1993	0.2983 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1994	0.3895 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.6%
1995	0.4436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1996	0.4082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1997	0.4383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1998	0.3608 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1999	0.4076 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2000	0.3681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
2001	0.4712 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.0%
2002	0.4158 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2003	0.4663 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
2004	0.5033 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2005	0.6082 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.8%
2006	0.7702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.7%
2007	0.6289 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.3%
2008	0.6653 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2009	0.4852 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
2010	0.503 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2011	0.5986 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
2012	0.4863 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
2013	0.664 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+36.5%
2014	0.5036 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.2%
2015	0.4089 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.8%
2016	0.3296 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.4%
2017	0.3721 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2018	0.3126 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2019	0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2020	0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2021	0.3409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+31.3%
2022	0.4609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.2%
2023	0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.1%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

Trinidad and Tobago's 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2644 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
Trinidad and Tobago's 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0986 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.4656 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4189 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5223 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.5964 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.3314 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5587 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3676 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.5383 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3681 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7702 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.4482 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3037 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.664 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3413 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2597 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4609 current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3341 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
60 Mexico 0.3297 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
61 Denmark 0.3199 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
63 Greenland 0.3023 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
64 Kazakhstan 0.3007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
65 Croatia 0.2909 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago?: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.3038 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The highest recorded value was 0.9211 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2481 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?: Trinidad and Tobago ranks 62nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?: Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), 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$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 249 places, 12,888 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.