Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 47,932 1000 SLC 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 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago is 47,932 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 143,018 1000 SLC in 1978 and was at its lowest, 28,773 1000 SLC, in 2000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 118th of 149 countries on this measure, 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 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 64,321 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 72,557 1000 SLC | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 78,903 1000 SLC | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 87,668 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 91,354 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 97,900 1000 SLC | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 106,479 1000 SLC | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 115,530 1000 SLC | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 119,819 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 115,185 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 117,931 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 119,680 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 138,154 1000 SLC | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 141,426 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 139,361 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 142,738 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 142,024 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 143,018 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 140,630 1000 SLC | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 140,409 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 138,557 1000 SLC | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 129,172 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 101,322 1000 SLC | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 74,556 1000 SLC | -26.4% |
| 1985 | 62,052 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 52,558 1000 SLC | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 59,394 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 67,795 1000 SLC | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 30,960 1000 SLC | -54.3% |
| 1990 | 29,459 1000 SLC | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 32,245 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 31,647 1000 SLC | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 35,965 1000 SLC | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 34,370 1000 SLC | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 39,342 1000 SLC | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 37,421 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 41,431 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 36,271 1000 SLC | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 53,860 1000 SLC | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 28,773 1000 SLC | -46.6% |
| 2001 | 33,326 1000 SLC | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 78,007 1000 SLC | +134.1% |
| 2003 | 57,578 1000 SLC | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 59,244 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 60,488 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 63,103 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 68,140 1000 SLC | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 66,586 1000 SLC | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 67,650 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 70,780 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 66,876 1000 SLC | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 67,640 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 84,700 1000 SLC | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 79,855 1000 SLC | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 60,339 1000 SLC | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 58,119 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 56,730 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 42,504 1000 SLC | -25.1% |
| 2019 | 53,642 1000 SLC | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 84,625 1000 SLC | +57.8% |
| 2021 | 76,500 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 50,805 1000 SLC | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 56,918 1000 SLC | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 47,932 1000 SLC | -15.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 47,932 1000 SLC is below the median for high income countries, which is 158,735 1000 SLC, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 47,932 1000 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.36 million 1000 SLC, 4% of the median. (28 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 | +134.1% | 33,326 1000 SLC | 78,007 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 92,726 1000 SLC | 64,321 1000 SLC | 119,819 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 134,015 1000 SLC | 115,185 1000 SLC | 143,018 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 85,678 1000 SLC | 30,960 1000 SLC | 140,409 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,201 1000 SLC | 29,459 1000 SLC | 53,860 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,290 1000 SLC | 28,773 1000 SLC | 78,007 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,118 1000 SLC | 42,504 1000 SLC | 84,700 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,356 1000 SLC | 47,932 1000 SLC | 84,625 1000 SLC | 5 |
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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 47,932 1000 SLC 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 143,018 1000 SLC in 1978.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,773 1000 SLC in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 118th out of 149 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 40.0%. 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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