Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual was 8.09 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.09 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 77.6%
World rank
100th
of 174 countries
All-time high
453.66 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-69.02 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago, 1996–2024

02004001996201020241996: 3.8 % change on previous year1997: 19.4 % change on previous year1998: 5.4 % change on previous year1999: 8.8 % change on previous year2000: 11.4 % change on previous year2001: -5.1 % change on previous year2002: -0.637 % change on previous year2003: 5.8 % change on previous year2004: 8.2 % change on previous year2005: 4.8 % change on previous year2006: -1.3 % change on previous year2007: -1.4 % change on previous year2008: -4.4 % change on previous year2009: -5.5 % change on previous year2010: -4.6 % change on previous year2011: 4.5 % change on previous year2012: 6.7 % change on previous year2013: 5.4 % change on previous year2014: -13.2 % change on previous year2015: 8.3 % change on previous year2016: -7.7 % change on previous year2017: -2.6 % change on previous year2018: -5.8 % change on previous year2019: 4.4 % change on previous year2020: -69 % change on previous year2021: -56.8 % change on previous year2022: 453.7 % change on previous year2023: 36.1 % change on previous year2024: 8.1 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 8.09 % change on previous year for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of down 77.6% on the previous year and up 161.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 453.66 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -69.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 100th out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1996 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1996 3.83 % change on previous year —
1997 19.35 % change on previous year +405.6%
1998 5.41 % change on previous year -72.1%
1999 8.79 % change on previous year +62.6%
2000 11.45 % change on previous year +30.2%
2001 -5.14 % change on previous year -144.9%
2002 -0.6369 % change on previous year -87.6%
2003 5.77 % change on previous year -1005.8%
2004 8.18 % change on previous year +41.8%
2005 4.76 % change on previous year -41.8%
2006 -1.34 % change on previous year -128.1%
2007 -1.36 % change on previous year +1.4%
2008 -4.4 % change on previous year +224.4%
2009 -5.46 % change on previous year +24.2%
2010 -4.56 % change on previous year -16.5%
2011 4.46 % change on previous year -197.8%
2012 6.71 % change on previous year +50.4%
2013 5.4 % change on previous year -19.5%
2014 -13.2 % change on previous year -344.5%
2015 8.34 % change on previous year -163.2%
2016 -7.67 % change on previous year -192.0%
2017 -2.62 % change on previous year -65.8%
2018 -5.8 % change on previous year +121.3%
2019 4.36 % change on previous year -175.1%
2020 -69.02 % change on previous year -1684.1%
2021 -56.84 % change on previous year -17.6%
2022 453.66 % change on previous year -898.1%
2023 36.12 % change on previous year -92.0%
2024 8.09 % change on previous year -77.6%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 8.09 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.29 % change on previous year, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 8.09 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 22.75 % change on previous year, 36% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … annual 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.

YearChange FromTo
2020 -1684.1% 4.36 % change on previous year -69.02 % change on previous year
2003 +1005.8% -0.6369 % change on previous year 5.77 % change on previous year
2022 +898.1% -56.84 % change on previous year 453.66 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.34 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year 19.35 % change on previous year 4
2000s 1.18 % change on previous year -5.46 % change on previous year 11.45 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4593 % change on previous year -13.2 % change on previous year 8.34 % change on previous year 10
2020s 74.4 % change on previous year -69.02 % change on previous year 453.66 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 97 Saudi Arabia 8.58 % change on previous year compare
  2. 98 Sweden 8.5 % change on previous year compare
  3. 99 Slovenia 8.48 % change on previous year compare
  4. 101 Mauritius 6.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 102 Portugal 6.54 % change on previous year compare
  6. 103 Marshall Islands 6.25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago?
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago was 8.09 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 453.66 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -69.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 100th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 161.3%. 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 Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
174 places, 3,755 data points, 1996–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.