Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & was 0.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Trinidad and Tobago, 1984–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,170.7% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0.1% | — |
| 1985 | 0.2% | +69.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -63.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | -96.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0% | -18.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | -83.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +15478.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -98.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0% | +583.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0% | -35.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | +21.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | -77.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +653.8% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | +43874.8% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 3.6% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 3.6% | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -35.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +24.5% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | +35.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | -83.0% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -35.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -92.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | +2170.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 74% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2%, 4.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +43874.8% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 1994 | +15478.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2023 | +2170.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2002 | +653.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1996 | +583.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 0.0% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 0.8% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.9% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe &?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 102nd out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in europe & rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe and Central Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Europe and Central Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.