Taro — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Taro — Gross Production Value was 30,273 1000 SLC in 2024. ▼ Falling
Taro — 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 taro — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago is 30,273 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taro — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 67,673 1000 SLC in 1982 and was at its lowest, 7,289 1000 SLC, in 1995.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 22nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Taro — Gross Production Value in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,460 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 25,275 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 26,833 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1964 | 33,021 1000 SLC | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 39,291 1000 SLC | +19.0% |
| 1966 | 43,898 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 49,898 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 1968 | 58,133 1000 SLC | +16.5% |
| 1969 | 58,794 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 56,348 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 57,073 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 57,889 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 63,107 1000 SLC | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 64,411 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 64,819 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 65,227 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 63,596 1000 SLC | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 64,411 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 65,227 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 66,042 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 66,857 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 67,673 1000 SLC | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 61,150 1000 SLC | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 57,073 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 48,920 1000 SLC | -14.3% |
| 1986 | 44,843 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 47,289 1000 SLC | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 52,997 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 12,230 1000 SLC | -76.9% |
| 1990 | 13,045 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 14,268 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 14,921 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 15,687 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 14,725 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 7,289 1000 SLC | -50.5% |
| 1996 | 12,051 1000 SLC | +65.3% |
| 1997 | 19,609 1000 SLC | +62.7% |
| 1998 | 15,728 1000 SLC | -19.8% |
| 1999 | 28,194 1000 SLC | +79.3% |
| 2000 | 7,526 1000 SLC | -73.3% |
| 2001 | 18,639 1000 SLC | +147.7% |
| 2002 | 55,916 1000 SLC | +200.0% |
| 2003 | 38,443 1000 SLC | -31.2% |
| 2004 | 39,250 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 39,544 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 35,917 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 39,951 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 34,860 1000 SLC | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 36,690 1000 SLC | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 30,694 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 35,116 1000 SLC | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 40,628 1000 SLC | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 46,947 1000 SLC | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 40,848 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 20,334 1000 SLC | -50.2% |
| 2016 | 19,764 1000 SLC | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 26,425 1000 SLC | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 20,864 1000 SLC | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 34,415 1000 SLC | +64.9% |
| 2020 | 34,725 1000 SLC | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 36,959 1000 SLC | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 29,752 1000 SLC | -19.5% |
| 2023 | 37,073 1000 SLC | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 30,273 1000 SLC | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,956 1000 SLC | 24,460 1000 SLC | 58,794 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 62,211 1000 SLC | 56,348 1000 SLC | 65,227 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,507 1000 SLC | 12,230 1000 SLC | 67,673 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,552 1000 SLC | 7,289 1000 SLC | 28,194 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,674 1000 SLC | 7,526 1000 SLC | 55,916 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,604 1000 SLC | 19,764 1000 SLC | 46,947 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,756 1000 SLC | 29,752 1000 SLC | 37,073 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 taro — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Taro — gross production value in Trinidad and Tobago was 30,273 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest taro — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 67,673 1000 SLC in 1982.
- What is the lowest taro — gross production value recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,289 1000 SLC in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for taro — gross production value?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 22nd out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taro — 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 Taro — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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