Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre was 25,572 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 25,572 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 26,066 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 105.26 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 105.26 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 348.93 units per square kilometre | +231.5% |
| 1967 | 350.88 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 352.83 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 549.71 units per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1970 | 1,283 units per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 1971 | 1,283 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,283 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | -99.8% |
| 1974 | 925.93 units per square kilometre | +47399.9% |
| 1975 | 3,643 units per square kilometre | +293.5% |
| 1976 | 5,409 units per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1977 | 5,372 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 5,813 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 7,359 units per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1980 | 12,275 units per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1981 | 15,263 units per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 18,854 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1983 | 23,123 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 24,717 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 24,246 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 15,043 units per square kilometre | -38.0% |
| 1987 | 10,331 units per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.75 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 2.22 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 2.89 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.12 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,789 units per square kilometre | +153332.0% |
| 2002 | 14,886 units per square kilometre | +210.9% |
| 2003 | 25,209 units per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 2004 | 21,655 units per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 9,727 units per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 2006 | 6,707 units per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2007 | 4,372 units per square kilometre | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 7,735 units per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 2009 | 11,741 units per square kilometre | +51.8% |
| 2010 | 14,080 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2011 | 20,337 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2012 | 21,566 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 23,905 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 24,295 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 20,396 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 19,086 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 13,298 units per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2018 | 16,416 units per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 18,561 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 21,875 units per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2021 | 24,214 units per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 26,066 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 25,572 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 25,572 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,090 units per square kilometre, 5.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 25,572 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 445.98 units per square kilometre, 57.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +153332.0% | 3.12 units per square kilometre | 4,789 units per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +47399.9% | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 925.93 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +293.5% | 925.93 units per square kilometre | 3,643 units per square kilometre |
| 1966 | +231.5% | 105.26 units per square kilometre | 348.93 units per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +210.9% | 4,789 units per square kilometre | 14,886 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 201.43 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 549.71 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,237 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 7,359 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,385 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 24,717 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 units per square kilometre | 1.75 units per square kilometre | 3.12 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,682 units per square kilometre | 3.12 units per square kilometre | 25,209 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,194 units per square kilometre | 13,298 units per square kilometre | 24,295 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,431 units per square kilometre | 21,875 units per square kilometre | 26,066 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 8 Nauru 34,047 units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Kuwait 30,023 units per square kilometre compare
- 10 Barbados 29,449 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 South Korea 25,044 units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Israel 23,933 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Denmark 22,844 units per square kilometre 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 reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 25,572 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 26,066 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve position in the imf, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserve position in the IMF, SDR divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.