Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 40.8%
World rank
31st
of 206 countries
All-time high
3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2013
All-time low
67,252 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago is 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.8% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, 67,252 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 67,446 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 67,252 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 72,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 79,532 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 78,558 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 83,626 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 85,575 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 92,008 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 92,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 93,957 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 102,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 108,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 136,257 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1974 | 396,881 current US$ per square kilometre | +191.3% |
| 1975 | 345,224 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1976 | 431,579 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1977 | 424,951 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 397,661 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 508,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 794,737 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 1981 | 733,138 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 598,830 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1983 | 458,674 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 1984 | 423,587 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 416,959 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 270,175 current US$ per square kilometre | -35.2% |
| 1987 | 284,990 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 275,244 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 307,602 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1990 | 382,066 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 386,940 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 329,630 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1993 | 323,977 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 364,133 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 478,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1996 | 487,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 495,712 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 440,156 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1999 | 546,589 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 833,138 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.4% |
| 2001 | 834,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 756,335 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 2005 | 1.94 million current US$ per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 2006 | 2.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 2.61 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 3.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 2009 | 1.78 million current US$ per square kilometre | -51.1% |
| 2010 | 2.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 2.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2012 | 2.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2014 | 2.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 2.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2016 | 1.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 1.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 2.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 2019 | 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2020 | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +56.2% |
| 2022 | 2.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2023 | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | -40.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,922 current US$ per square kilometre | 67,252 current US$ per square kilometre | 92,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 294,678 current US$ per square kilometre | 93,957 current US$ per square kilometre | 508,772 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 456,394 current US$ per square kilometre | 270,175 current US$ per square kilometre | 794,737 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 423,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 323,977 current US$ per square kilometre | 546,589 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 756,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.59 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 28 Japan 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Naoero 1.90 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 30 Hungary 1.80 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 32 Maldives 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 33 Faroe Islands 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Poland 1.25 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$), annual growth rate -13.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,252 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 31st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) 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.