Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 116.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, -0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 105th out of 186 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.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1243 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1962 | 0.2138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2154 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 0.297 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2858 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1969 | 0.4023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 0.4855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5291 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6236 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -71.1% |
| 1975 | -0.0805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -144.6% |
| 1976 | -0.1352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.9% |
| 1977 | -0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +136.5% |
| 1978 | -0.259 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1979 | -0.1645 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 1980 | -0.2334 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 1981 | -0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2181 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -218.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6054 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +177.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 0.8432 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +93.9% |
| 1987 | 1.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1995 | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 2.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2001 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +52.3% |
| 2002 | 3.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2004 | 2.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 1.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2007 | 1.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -41.6% |
| 2009 | 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +180.0% |
| 2010 | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2011 | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2013 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 2.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
| 2021 | 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.1% |
| 2024 | 4.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1243 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1473 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6236 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2334 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8305 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 102 Sierra Leone 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Republic of Moldova 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Seychelles 4.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Eswatini 4.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Sao Tome and Principe 3.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Guatemala 3.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3198 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 116.6%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.