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Trinidad and Tobago

71 series · 1800–2025 · High income · Latin America & Caribbean

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National accounts

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Nominal GDPMillions of local currencynGDP1950–2025175,557 (2025)
Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsnGDP_USD1950–202526,013 (2025)
Real GDPMillions of local currencyrGDP1950–2025141,229 (2025)
Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per personrGDP_pc1950–2025103,255 (2025)
Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsrGDP_USD1950–202522,230 (2025)
DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100deflator1950–2025124.3 (2025)
Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per personrGDP_pc_USD1950–202516,253 (2025)

Consumption and investment

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Total consumptionMillions of local currencycons1950–2024132,082 (2024)
Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcons_GDP1950–202476.3 (2024)
Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarscons_USD1950–202419,568 (2024)
Household consumptionMillions of local currencyhcons1950–2024106,201 (2024)
Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPhcons_GDP1950–202461.4 (2024)
Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarshcons_USD1950–202415,734 (2024)
Government consumptionMillions of local currencygcons1950–202425,882 (2024)
Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgcons_GDP1950–202415.0 (2024)
Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarsgcons_USD1950–20243,834 (2024)
Gross capital formationMillions of local currencyinv1950–202434,044 (2024)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPinv_GDP1950–202419.7 (2024)
Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsinv_USD1950–20245,044 (2024)
Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currencyfinv1951–202434,044 (2024)
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPfinv_GDP1951–202419.7 (2024)
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsfinv_USD1951–20245,044 (2024)

External sector

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
ExportsMillions of local currencyexports1832–202476,130 (2024)
Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPexports_GDP1950–202444.0 (2024)
Exports (USD)Millions of US dollarsexports_USD1950–202411,279 (2024)
ImportsMillions of local currencyimports1832–202469,226 (2024)
Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPimports_GDP1950–202440.0 (2024)
Imports (USD)Millions of US dollarsimports_USD1950–202410,256 (2024)
Current accountMillions of local currencyCA1975–20258,448 (2025)
Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDPCA_GDP1975–20254.81 (2025)
USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollarUSDfx1950–20256.75 (2025)
Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100REER1960–202596.2 (2025)
Current account (USD)Millions of US dollarsCA_USD1975–20251,252 (2025)

Government finances

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Government expenditureMillions of local currencygovexp1951–202556,800 (2025)
General government expenditureMillions of local currencygen_govexp1988–202556,800 (2025)
General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govexp_GDP1988–202532.4 (2025)
Central government expenditureMillions of local currencycgovexp1951–19896,180 (1989)
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovexp_GDP1951–198931.9 (1989)
Government revenueMillions of local currencygovrev1951–202547,218 (2025)
General government revenueMillions of local currencygen_govrev1988–202547,218 (2025)
Central government revenueMillions of local currencycgovrev1951–200741,719 (2007)
General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govrev_GDP1988–202526.9 (2025)
Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovrev_GDP1951–200728.8 (2007)
Government tax revenueMillions of local currencygovtax1976–200735,759 (2007)
Central government tax revenueMillions of local currencycgovtax1976–200735,759 (2007)
Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovtax_GDP1976–200724.7 (2007)
Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdef_GDP1951–2025-5.46 (2025)
General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdef_GDP1988–2025-5.46 (2025)
General government deficitMillions of local currencygen_govdef1988–2025-9,581 (2025)
Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdef_GDP1951–1989-4.84 (1989)
Central government deficitMillions of local currencycgovdef1951–1989-939.4 (1989)
Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdebt_GDP1963–202584.2 (2025)
General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdebt_GDP1963–202584.2 (2025)
General government debtMillions of local currencygen_govdebt1963–2025147,770 (2025)
Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdebt_GDP1963–202464.5 (2024)
Central government debtMillions of local currencycgovdebt1963–2024111,571 (2024)
Government debtMillions of local currencygovdebt1963–2025147,770 (2025)
Government deficitMillions of local currencygovdef1951–2025-9,581 (2025)
Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovexp_GDP1951–202532.4 (2025)
Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovrev_GDP1951–202526.9 (2025)
Government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovtax_GDP1976–200724.7 (2007)

Money and interest rates

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Short-term interest ratePercentstrate1964–20253.29 (2025)
Central bank policy ratePercentcbrate1966–20253.50 (2025)
M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currencyM01937–202521,724 (2025)
M1Millions of local currencyM11951–202254,167 (2022)
M2Millions of local currencyM21951–2022101,232 (2022)
M3Millions of local currencyM31994–2025130,122 (2025)

Prices and labor markets

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100CPI1952–2025123.7 (2025)
InflationPercentinfl1953–20250.994 (2025)
PopulationMillions of peoplepop1800–20251.37 (2025)
Unemployment ratePercentunemp1969–20245.45 (2024)

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →