CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 0.3% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
In 2026, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.3%. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.9% on the previous year and down 90.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 12.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2026.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 134th out of 156 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 10.8% | — |
| 1988 | 7.8% | -27.8% |
| 1989 | 11.4% | +47.2% |
| 1990 | 11.0% | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -65.0% |
| 1992 | 6.5% | +68.3% |
| 1993 | 10.8% | +65.9% |
| 1994 | 8.8% | -17.8% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | -40.1% |
| 1996 | 3.2% | -39.0% |
| 1997 | 3.7% | +14.1% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | +52.6% |
| 1999 | 3.4% | -40.2% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 5.6% | +56.9% |
| 2002 | 4.1% | -26.4% |
| 2003 | 3.8% | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 6.9% | +83.5% |
| 2006 | 8.3% | +21.1% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | +53.5% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -41.5% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 5.1% | -51.9% |
| 2012 | 9.3% | +82.5% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -44.3% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -38.7% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | -46.2% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -38.1% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +230.5% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +188.1% |
| 2023 | 4.6% | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -88.5% |
| 2025 | 1.0% | +82.6% |
| 2026 | 0.3% | -69.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.0% | 7.8% | 11.4% | 3 |
| 1990s | 6.2% | 3.2% | 11.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 3.6% | 12.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.0% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 0.3% | 5.8% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
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- 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)
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- 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 cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.3% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2026.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 134th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.