Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 25.6% on the previous year and down 39.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd of 177 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.
Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -34.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -50.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +81.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +65.9% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -44.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +59.3% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +41.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.3% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +78.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +62.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 17.9× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 49 Botswana 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 North Macedonia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Albania 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Kyrgyzstan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Barbados 0 units 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 total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 52nd out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.0%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Total reserves in months of imports divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.