Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 2,888 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 2,888 1000 Int$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,448 1000 Int$ in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1,692 1000 Int$, in 1990.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,247 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 3,564 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1963 | 3,883 1000 Int$ | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 4,089 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 4,181 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 4,390 1000 Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 4,945 1000 Int$ | +12.6% |
| 1968 | 5,315 1000 Int$ | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 5,521 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 5,315 1000 Int$ | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 5,405 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 5,506 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 6,144 1000 Int$ | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 6,279 1000 Int$ | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 6,232 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 6,398 1000 Int$ | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 6,238 1000 Int$ | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 6,357 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 6,368 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 6,438 1000 Int$ | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 6,448 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 6,221 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 5,067 1000 Int$ | -18.6% |
| 1984 | 3,907 1000 Int$ | -22.9% |
| 1985 | 3,363 1000 Int$ | -13.9% |
| 1986 | 2,896 1000 Int$ | -13.9% |
| 1987 | 3,151 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 3,479 1000 Int$ | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 1,831 1000 Int$ | -47.4% |
| 1990 | 1,692 1000 Int$ | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 1,959 1000 Int$ | +15.8% |
| 1992 | 1,927 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 2,058 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 1,986 1000 Int$ | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 1,973 1000 Int$ | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 2,006 1000 Int$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2,249 1000 Int$ | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 2,029 1000 Int$ | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 2,730 1000 Int$ | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 1,707 1000 Int$ | -37.5% |
| 2001 | 2,031 1000 Int$ | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 3,923 1000 Int$ | +93.2% |
| 2003 | 3,088 1000 Int$ | -21.3% |
| 2004 | 3,207 1000 Int$ | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 3,286 1000 Int$ | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3,320 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 3,559 1000 Int$ | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 3,461 1000 Int$ | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 3,527 1000 Int$ | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 3,488 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 3,470 1000 Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 3,553 1000 Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 4,129 1000 Int$ | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 3,898 1000 Int$ | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 3,021 1000 Int$ | -22.5% |
| 2016 | 2,942 1000 Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 2,996 1000 Int$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2,574 1000 Int$ | -14.1% |
| 2019 | 3,081 1000 Int$ | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 3,909 1000 Int$ | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 3,760 1000 Int$ | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 2,906 1000 Int$ | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 3,217 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 2,888 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2,888 1000 Int$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,153 1000 Int$, 8% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 2,888 1000 Int$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,728 1000 Int$, 8% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +93.2% | 2,031 1000 Int$ | 3,923 1000 Int$ |
| 1989 | -47.4% | 3,479 1000 Int$ | 1,831 1000 Int$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,348 1000 Int$ | 3,247 1000 Int$ | 5,521 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,024 1000 Int$ | 5,315 1000 Int$ | 6,398 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,280 1000 Int$ | 1,831 1000 Int$ | 6,448 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,061 1000 Int$ | 1,692 1000 Int$ | 2,730 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,111 1000 Int$ | 1,707 1000 Int$ | 3,923 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,315 1000 Int$ | 2,574 1000 Int$ | 4,129 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,336 1000 Int$ | 2,888 1000 Int$ | 3,909 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 156 Luxembourg 4,437 1000 Int$ compare
- 157 Kuwait 4,006 1000 Int$ compare
- 158 Oman 3,525 1000 Int$ compare
- 160 Guadeloupe 2,804 1000 Int$ compare
- 161 Mauritania 2,500 1000 Int$ compare
- 162 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2,311 1000 Int$ 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.8% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago was 2,888 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6,448 1000 Int$ in 1981.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,692 1000 Int$ in 1990.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.