Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) was 4.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 4.22 units per US$ of GDP for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in 2009. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 89.7% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3579 units per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th of 159 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.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.3713 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3852 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1962 | 0.3636 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 0.3873 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 0.3583 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 0.3579 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4073 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1967 | 0.4138 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.4769 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1969 | 0.5327 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5945 units per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1971 | 0.6757 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 0.6673 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6287 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.5253 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5684 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1976 | 0.7452 units per US$ of GDP | +31.1% |
| 1977 | 0.7518 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.8256 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 0.8291 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6892 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 0.7855 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9084 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1983 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1984 | 1.08 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.14 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 1.71 units per US$ of GDP | +49.6% |
| 1987 | 1.77 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 1.9 units per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 1.91 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1991 | 1.87 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.7 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 2.28 units per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 1994 | 2.51 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 2.42 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 2.76 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 3.08 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 3.35 units per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 3.1 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 2.89 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 2.86 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.96 units per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 2.34 units per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2004 | 2.29 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.46 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.6 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 2.45 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 4.22 units per US$ of GDP | +89.7% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 4.22 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.59 units per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 4.22 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.19 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +89.7% | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | 4.22 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4054 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3579 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5327 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6811 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5253 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8291 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6892 units per US$ of GDP | 2.1 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5 units per US$ of GDP | 1.7 units per US$ of GDP | 3.35 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 units per US$ of GDP | 2.23 units per US$ of GDP | 4.22 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) in Trinidad and Tobago was 4.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3579 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 98th out of 159 countries with data for 2009.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money (depository corporations survey) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.