Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 10,848 units per person in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1964–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 10,848 units per person for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2009. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 326.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 10,848 units per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5477 units per person, in 1964.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 71st out of 153 countries with data for 2009, putting it 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 | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.5477 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 2.59 units per person | +372.0% |
| 1966 | 7.95 units per person | +207.7% |
| 1967 | 9.62 units per person | +20.9% |
| 1968 | 11.76 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1969 | 12.85 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 18.26 units per person | +42.1% |
| 1971 | 19.55 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 42.27 units per person | +116.2% |
| 1973 | 51.95 units per person | +22.9% |
| 1974 | 76.87 units per person | +48.0% |
| 1975 | 161.28 units per person | +109.8% |
| 1976 | 199.47 units per person | +23.7% |
| 1977 | 216.02 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 325.96 units per person | +50.9% |
| 1979 | 346.05 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 500.47 units per person | +44.6% |
| 1981 | 575.35 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1982 | 794.56 units per person | +38.1% |
| 1983 | 922.08 units per person | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 672.99 units per person | -27.0% |
| 1985 | 757.05 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1986 | 561.96 units per person | -25.8% |
| 1987 | 1,105 units per person | +96.6% |
| 1988 | 1,071 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1989 | 1,190 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1990 | 1,111 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 896.47 units per person | -19.3% |
| 1992 | 835.28 units per person | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 902.48 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 1,028 units per person | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 1,117 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1,454 units per person | +30.1% |
| 1997 | 1,933 units per person | +33.0% |
| 1998 | 2,178 units per person | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 2,543 units per person | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 3,233 units per person | +27.1% |
| 2001 | 3,596 units per person | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 3,839 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 4,274 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 5,143 units per person | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 5,556 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 6,652 units per person | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 8,232 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2008 | 10,162 units per person | +23.4% |
| 2009 | 10,848 units per person | +6.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 10,848 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 78% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 10,848 units per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,485 units per person, 2.0× 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +372.0% | 0.5477 units per person | 2.59 units per person |
| 1966 | +207.7% | 2.59 units per person | 7.95 units per person |
| 1972 | +116.2% | 19.55 units per person | 42.27 units per person |
| 1975 | +109.8% | 76.87 units per person | 161.28 units per person |
| 1987 | +96.6% | 561.96 units per person | 1,105 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.55 units per person | 0.5477 units per person | 12.85 units per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 145.77 units per person | 18.26 units per person | 346.05 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 814.99 units per person | 500.47 units per person | 1,190 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,400 units per person | 835.28 units per person | 2,543 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,153 units per person | 3,233 units per person | 10,848 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Trinidad and Tobago was 10,848 units per person 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 10,848 units per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5477 units per person in 1964.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st out of 153 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 up 326.6%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.