Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 19,482 current LCU per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1976–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago is 19,482 current LCU per person, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.6% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 39,500 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,690 current LCU per person, in 1976.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 76th out of 157 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,690 current LCU per person | — |
| 1977 | 2,276 current LCU per person | +34.7% |
| 1978 | 2,248 current LCU per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 2,910 current LCU per person | +29.5% |
| 1980 | 4,756 current LCU per person | +63.4% |
| 1981 | 5,151 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 9,180 current LCU per person | +78.2% |
| 2002 | 8,644 current LCU per person | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 11,324 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 13,695 current LCU per person | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 20,517 current LCU per person | +49.8% |
| 2006 | 27,030 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 2007 | 27,318 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 39,500 current LCU per person | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 24,835 current LCU per person | -37.1% |
| 2010 | 28,136 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 31,476 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 32,631 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 33,301 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 35,148 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 31,340 current LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 24,899 current LCU per person | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 21,917 current LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 23,649 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 19,482 current LCU per person | -17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,281 current LCU per person | 1,690 current LCU per person | 2,910 current LCU per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,954 current LCU per person | 4,756 current LCU per person | 5,151 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 2000s | 20,227 current LCU per person | 8,644 current LCU per person | 39,500 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 28,198 current LCU per person | 19,482 current LCU per person | 35,148 current LCU per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 73 Central African Republic 22,401 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Australia 21,162 current LCU per person compare
- 75 Nicaragua 20,954 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Ireland 18,714 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Singapore 17,195 current LCU per person compare
- 79 Poland 16,755 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Arms imports 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 23.4 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0013 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -34.78 % change on previous year (2016)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 32.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 171.41 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0091 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 234.54 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 6,238 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 19,482 current LCU per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 39,500 current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,690 current LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 76th out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.