Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 6.88 % change on previous year in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2009, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 6.88 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 71.3% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 380 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -26.23 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th of 155 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.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 380 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 212.5 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1967 | 22.67 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1968 | 23.91 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 1970 | 43.65 % change on previous year | +314.7% |
| 1971 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 1972 | 118.88 % change on previous year | +1334.5% |
| 1973 | 24.48 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1974 | 49.81 % change on previous year | +103.5% |
| 1975 | 112.38 % change on previous year | +125.6% |
| 1976 | 25.19 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1977 | 9.64 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
| 1978 | 52.83 % change on previous year | +448.1% |
| 1979 | 7.55 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1980 | 46.46 % change on previous year | +515.6% |
| 1981 | 16.33 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 1982 | 39.66 % change on previous year | +142.8% |
| 1983 | 17.32 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 1984 | -26.23 % change on previous year | -251.4% |
| 1985 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1986 | -24.79 % change on previous year | -278.7% |
| 1987 | 98.95 % change on previous year | -499.2% |
| 1988 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1989 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -687.9% |
| 1990 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1991 | -18.68 % change on previous year | +222.7% |
| 1992 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1993 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -243.6% |
| 1994 | 14.57 % change on previous year | +65.7% |
| 1995 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1996 | 30.68 % change on previous year | +230.3% |
| 1997 | 33.49 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 13.06 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 1999 | 17.16 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 2000 | 27.61 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 2001 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2002 | 7.28 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2003 | 11.89 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 2004 | 20.94 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 2005 | 3.95 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2006 | 20.05 % change on previous year | +408.0% |
| 2007 | 24.25 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 23.95 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.88 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.62 % change on previous year, 72% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 6.88 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13.66 % change on previous year, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +1334.5% | 8.29 % change on previous year | 118.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 129.92 % change on previous year | 10.53 % change on previous year | 380 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | 45.27 % change on previous year | 7.55 % change on previous year | 118.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.16 % change on previous year | -26.23 % change on previous year | 98.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.65 % change on previous year | -18.68 % change on previous year | 33.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.85 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 27.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 108 Cyprus 7.71 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Brunei 7.7 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Norway 7.08 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Germany 6.55 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.23 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Malta 6.04 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 91,158 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.20 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 200.89 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.82 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 3.72 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 3.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 3.92 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 2,866 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.88 % change on previous year in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 380 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.23 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 111th out of 155 countries with data for 2009.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.