Consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Consumer price index was 165.25 2010 = 100 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
165.25 2010 = 100
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
87th
of 189 countries
All-time high
165.25 2010 = 100
in 2025
All-time low
2.3 2010 = 100
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
In 2025, consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 165.25 2010 = 100. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 165.25 2010 = 100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.3 2010 = 100, in 1960.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 87th out of 189 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.
Consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.3 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1961 | 2.33 2010 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 2.4 2010 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 2.49 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 2.51 2010 = 100 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.56 2010 = 100 | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 2.66 2010 = 100 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 2.72 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 2.94 2010 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1969 | 3.02 2010 = 100 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 3.09 2010 = 100 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 3.2 2010 = 100 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 3.5 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 4.02 2010 = 100 | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 4.9 2010 = 100 | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 5.73 2010 = 100 | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 6.35 2010 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 7.09 2010 = 100 | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 7.82 2010 = 100 | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 8.97 2010 = 100 | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 10.54 2010 = 100 | +17.5% |
| 1981 | 12.05 2010 = 100 | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 13.45 2010 = 100 | +11.6% |
| 1983 | 15.49 2010 = 100 | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 17.56 2010 = 100 | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 18.89 2010 = 100 | +7.6% |
| 1986 | 20.35 2010 = 100 | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 22.54 2010 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 24.28 2010 = 100 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 27.06 2010 = 100 | +11.4% |
| 1990 | 30.05 2010 = 100 | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 31.19 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 33.2 2010 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 36.8 2010 = 100 | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 40.04 2010 = 100 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 42.11 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 43.55 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 45.13 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 47.66 2010 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 49.3 2010 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 51.05 2010 = 100 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 53.88 2010 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 2002 | 56.12 2010 = 100 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 58.25 2010 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 60.42 2010 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 64.58 2010 = 100 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 69.95 2010 = 100 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 75.48 2010 = 100 | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 84.56 2010 = 100 | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 90.46 2010 = 100 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 100 2010 = 100 | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 105.11 2010 = 100 | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 114.84 2010 = 100 | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 120.81 2010 = 100 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 127.68 2010 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 133.63 2010 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 137.73 2010 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 140.32 2010 = 100 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 141.75 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 143.17 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 144.03 2010 = 100 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 147 2010 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 155.56 2010 = 100 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 162.76 2010 = 100 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 163.62 2010 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 165.25 2010 = 100 | +1.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 165.25 2010 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 138.56 2010 = 100, 1.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 165.25 2010 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 146.53 2010 = 100, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.59 2010 = 100 | 2.3 2010 = 100 | 3.02 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.47 2010 = 100 | 3.09 2010 = 100 | 8.97 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.22 2010 = 100 | 10.54 2010 = 100 | 27.06 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.9 2010 = 100 | 30.05 2010 = 100 | 49.3 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 66.47 2010 = 100 | 51.05 2010 = 100 | 90.46 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.51 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 143.17 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 156.37 2010 = 100 | 144.03 2010 = 100 | 165.25 2010 = 100 | 6 |
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More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Consumer price index in Trinidad and Tobago was 165.25 2010 = 100 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumer price index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 165.25 2010 = 100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest consumer price index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 2010 = 100 in 1960.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for consumer price index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 87th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer price index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumer price index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.