18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0231 units per US$ of GDP
World rank
54th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.0938 units per US$ of GDP
in 2002
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1996–2025

00.020.040.060.080.11996201020251996: 0 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.024 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.094 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.073 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.068 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.014 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.005 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.036 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.012 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.026 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.023 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of up 520.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0938 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 54th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP —
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2000 0.024 units per US$ of GDP —
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2002 0.0938 units per US$ of GDP —
2003 0.0728 units per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2004 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2005 0.0681 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2006 0.0676 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2007 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP -90.2%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2009 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP —
2010 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP -68.3%
2011 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP -12.9%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2013 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP —
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2015 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP —
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2019 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP —
2020 0.012 units per US$ of GDP -66.9%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2022 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP —
2023 0.022 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2025 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP —

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, 9.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0174 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0421 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0938 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0362 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0265 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 51 Liechtenstein 0.0248 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 52 Peru 0.0244 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 53 Chile 0.0237 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 55 Japan 0.0224 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 56 Egypt 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 57 Sri Lanka 0.0198 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 0.0938 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 54th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 520.8%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.