Agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Agriculture share gdp was 0.7776 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.7776
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
180th
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.11
in 1972
All-time low
0.3655
in 2008
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, 1966–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.7776.
That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 7.11 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.3655, in 2008.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 180th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 6.71 | — |
| 1967 | 6.47 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 6.77 | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 6.77 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 6.65 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 6.62 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 7.11 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 5.71 | -19.8% |
| 1974 | 4.58 | -19.7% |
| 1975 | 5.04 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 4.87 | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 4.1 | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 3.65 | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 3.36 | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 2.59 | -23.0% |
| 1981 | 2.6 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 2.39 | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.13 | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 1.33 | -37.8% |
| 1985 | 2.43 | +83.5% |
| 1986 | 2.76 | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 2.77 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 2.72 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.45 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 2.54 | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 2.48 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.54 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.51 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.22 | -11.6% |
| 1995 | 2.31 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 2.08 | -9.9% |
| 1997 | 2.17 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 2.06 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.94 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 1.36 | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 1.29 | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.4 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 0.9479 | -32.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7615 | -19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.484 | -36.4% |
| 2006 | 0.5669 | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3717 | -34.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3655 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5951 | +62.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5201 | -12.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4565 | -12.2% |
| 2012 | 0.6239 | +36.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7128 | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6686 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9221 | +37.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9924 | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 0.9645 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7651 | -20.7% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | +38.8% |
| 2021 | 0.9084 | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.7628 | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8359 | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7776 | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.68 | 6.47 | 6.77 | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.17 | 3.36 | 7.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.42 | 1.33 | 2.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.28 | 1.94 | 2.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8135 | 0.3655 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7712 | 0.4565 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8693 | 0.7628 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 177 Japan 0.9583 compare
- 178 United States of America 0.943 compare
- 179 Germany 0.8714 compare
- 181 United Arab Emirates 0.7694 compare
- 182 Belgium 0.7302 compare
- 183 Puerto Rico 0.6858 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -4.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 145.68 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0602 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4603 units per person (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 0.7776 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 46.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Agriculture share gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.7776 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture share gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 7.11 in 1972.
- What is the lowest agriculture share gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3655 in 2008.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for agriculture share gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 180th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture share gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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