Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures was 1.28 index in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1.28 index for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in 2024.
That represents a change of up 20.8% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 4.43 index in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.81 index, in 2016.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 20th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.82 index | — |
| 2002 | 1.72 index | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 2.26 index | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 2.97 index | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 3.83 index | +29.0% |
| 2006 | 3.24 index | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 4.43 index | +36.7% |
| 2008 | 3.1 index | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 2.46 index | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 2.41 index | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.17 index | +31.5% |
| 2012 | 3.5 index | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.59 index | -54.6% |
| 2014 | 1.29 index | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 1.15 index | -10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.81 index | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 0.99 index | +22.2% |
| 2018 | 1.23 index | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 1.4 index | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 1.05 index | -25.0% |
| 2021 | 1.32 index | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 1.2 index | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 1.06 index | -11.7% |
| 2024 | 1.28 index | +20.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.28 index is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.49 index, 2.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1.28 index is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.28 index, 4.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.87 index | 1.72 index | 4.43 index | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.75 index | 0.81 index | 3.5 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 index | 1.05 index | 1.32 index | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures in Trinidad and Tobago was 1.28 index in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 index in 2007.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government expenditures recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.81 index in 2016.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for agriculture orientation index for government expenditures?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 20th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government expenditures rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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