Broad money (current LCU) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Broad money (current LCU) was 130.12 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Broad money in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money in Trinidad and Tobago is 130.12 billion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 130.12 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 198.90 million current LCU, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 115th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 198.90 million current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 225.30 million current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1962 | 225.20 million current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 262.70 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1964 | 255.10 million current LCU | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 263.60 million current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 294.80 million current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 315.30 million current LCU | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 361.90 million current LCU | +14.8% |
| 1969 | 415.10 million current LCU | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 488.60 million current LCU | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 605.90 million current LCU | +24.0% |
| 1972 | 722.90 million current LCU | +19.3% |
| 1973 | 822.80 million current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 1.07 billion current LCU | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 1.39 billion current LCU | +29.4% |
| 1976 | 1.86 billion current LCU | +34.2% |
| 1977 | 2.36 billion current LCU | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 2.94 billion current LCU | +24.6% |
| 1979 | 3.82 billion current LCU | +29.7% |
| 1980 | 4.30 billion current LCU | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 5.49 billion current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 7.39 billion current LCU | +34.6% |
| 1983 | 7.93 billion current LCU | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 8.34 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 8.44 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 8.21 billion current LCU | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 8.50 billion current LCU | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 8.55 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 9.09 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 9.66 billion current LCU | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 9.91 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 9.22 billion current LCU | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 10.63 billion current LCU | +15.3% |
| 1994 | 12.40 billion current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 12.89 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 15.88 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1997 | 17.68 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 20.24 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 1999 | 21.10 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 23.56 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 26.82 billion current LCU | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 27.21 billion current LCU | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 27.31 billion current LCU | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 32.56 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 41.25 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2006 | 49.39 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 55.12 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 64.18 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 75.26 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 76.02 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 76.62 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 92.59 billion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 95.56 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 102.43 billion current LCU | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 103.59 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 106.48 billion current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 106.10 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 107.34 billion current LCU | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 110.44 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 118.31 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 120.29 billion current LCU | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 122.54 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 124.25 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 125.52 billion current LCU | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 130.12 billion current LCU | +3.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 130.12 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.81 trillion current LCU, 7% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 130.12 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 220.40 billion current LCU, 59% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.79 million current LCU | 198.90 million current LCU | 415.10 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.61 billion current LCU | 488.60 million current LCU | 3.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.63 billion current LCU | 4.30 billion current LCU | 9.09 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.96 billion current LCU | 9.22 billion current LCU | 21.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.27 billion current LCU | 23.56 billion current LCU | 75.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.72 billion current LCU | 76.02 billion current LCU | 110.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 123.50 billion current LCU | 118.31 billion current LCU | 130.12 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 118.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2193 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0046 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 86.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 118.45 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -0.2193 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Broad money in Trinidad and Tobago was 130.12 billion current LCU in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 130.12 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.90 million current LCU in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for broad money?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.