Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value was 7,381 1000 USD 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 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago is 7,381 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 22,022 1000 USD in 1978 and was at its lowest, 4,436 1000 USD, in 2000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 128th of 148 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 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9,907 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 11,175 1000 USD | +12.8% |
| 1963 | 12,153 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1964 | 13,501 1000 USD | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 14,068 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 15,076 1000 USD | +7.2% |
| 1967 | 16,397 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 17,791 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 18,451 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 17,738 1000 USD | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 18,161 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 18,431 1000 USD | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 21,273 1000 USD | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 21,777 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 21,459 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 21,979 1000 USD | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 21,869 1000 USD | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 22,022 1000 USD | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 21,655 1000 USD | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 21,621 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 21,336 1000 USD | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 19,890 1000 USD | -6.8% |
| 1983 | 15,602 1000 USD | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 11,481 1000 USD | -26.4% |
| 1985 | 9,555 1000 USD | -16.8% |
| 1986 | 8,093 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 9,146 1000 USD | +13.0% |
| 1988 | 10,440 1000 USD | +14.1% |
| 1989 | 4,771 1000 USD | -54.3% |
| 1990 | 4,540 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 1991 | 4,969 1000 USD | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 4,877 1000 USD | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 5,542 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1994 | 5,297 1000 USD | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 6,066 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 5,767 1000 USD | -4.9% |
| 1997 | 6,384 1000 USD | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 5,589 1000 USD | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 8,300 1000 USD | +48.5% |
| 2000 | 4,436 1000 USD | -46.6% |
| 2001 | 5,134 1000 USD | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 12,015 1000 USD | +134.0% |
| 2003 | 8,870 1000 USD | -26.2% |
| 2004 | 9,127 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 9,319 1000 USD | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 9,722 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 10,499 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 10,259 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 10,423 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 10,902 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 10,296 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 10,413 1000 USD | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 13,039 1000 USD | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 12,293 1000 USD | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 9,286 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 2016 | 8,946 1000 USD | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 8,731 1000 USD | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 6,545 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 8,259 1000 USD | +26.2% |
| 2020 | 13,026 1000 USD | +57.7% |
| 2021 | 11,777 1000 USD | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 7,820 1000 USD | -33.6% |
| 2023 | 8,763 1000 USD | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 7,381 1000 USD | -15.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 7,381 1000 USD is below the median for high income countries, which is 99,263 1000 USD, 7% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 7,381 1000 USD is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 85,355 1000 USD, 9% of the median. (27 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 | +134.0% | 5,134 1000 USD | 12,015 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,280 1000 USD | 9,907 1000 USD | 18,451 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,636 1000 USD | 17,738 1000 USD | 22,022 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,194 1000 USD | 4,771 1000 USD | 21,621 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,733 1000 USD | 4,540 1000 USD | 8,300 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,980 1000 USD | 4,436 1000 USD | 12,015 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,871 1000 USD | 6,545 1000 USD | 13,039 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,753 1000 USD | 7,381 1000 USD | 13,026 1000 USD | 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 7,381 1000 USD 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 22,022 1000 USD in 1978.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,436 1000 USD in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 128th out of 148 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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