Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign aid received, annual growth rate was -32.48 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-32.48 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 50.8%
World rank
147th
of 178 countries
All-time high
536 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-175.45 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
47
1962–2010

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962–2010

-2000200400600196219862010

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

Analysis

In 2010, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at -32.48 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.8% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 536 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -175.45 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 536 % change on previous year
1964 5.36 % change on previous year -99.0%
1965 15.69 % change on previous year +192.6%
1966 -40.59 % change on previous year -358.8%
1967 -41.45 % change on previous year +2.1%
1968 -20.6 % change on previous year -50.3%
1969 78.66 % change on previous year -481.9%
1970 -30.18 % change on previous year -138.4%
1971 -30.26 % change on previous year +0.3%
1972 -32.92 % change on previous year +8.8%
1973 -40.63 % change on previous year +23.4%
1974 44.8 % change on previous year -210.3%
1975 14.85 % change on previous year -66.9%
1976 -11.49 % change on previous year -177.3%
1977 -54.48 % change on previous year +374.3%
1978 39.19 % change on previous year -171.9%
1979 -8.54 % change on previous year -121.8%
1980 -1.86 % change on previous year -78.2%
1981 -175.45 % change on previous year +9334.8%
1982 284.24 % change on previous year -262.0%
1983 27.28 % change on previous year -90.4%
1984 -10.16 % change on previous year -137.2%
1985 53.95 % change on previous year -631.1%
1986 105.02 % change on previous year +94.7%
1987 47.4 % change on previous year -54.9%
1988 -82.7 % change on previous year -274.5%
1989 -29.87 % change on previous year -63.9%
1990 230.44 % change on previous year -871.6%
1991 -114.13 % change on previous year -149.5%
1992 336.54 % change on previous year -394.9%
1993 -79.86 % change on previous year -123.7%
1995 9.86 % change on previous year -112.3%
1996 -37.81 % change on previous year -483.5%
1997 146.95 % change on previous year -488.6%
1998 -56.95 % change on previous year -138.8%
1999 89.86 % change on previous year -257.8%
2000 -113.5 % change on previous year -226.3%
2001 -134.83 % change on previous year +18.8%
2002 -41.1 % change on previous year -69.5%
2003 69.37 % change on previous year -268.8%
2004 59.5 % change on previous year -14.2%
2005 -58.97 % change on previous year -199.1%
2006 485.82 % change on previous year -923.9%
2007 54.24 % change on previous year -88.8%
2008 -57.05 % change on previous year -205.2%
2009 -21.53 % change on previous year -62.3%
2010 -32.48 % change on previous year +50.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.15 % change on previous year -41.45 % change on previous year 536 % change on previous year 7
1970s -10.97 % change on previous year -54.48 % change on previous year 44.8 % change on previous year 10
1980s 21.79 % change on previous year -175.45 % change on previous year 284.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 58.32 % change on previous year -114.13 % change on previous year 336.54 % change on previous year 9
2000s 24.19 % change on previous year -134.83 % change on previous year 485.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s -32.48 % change on previous year -32.48 % change on previous year -32.48 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 144 Brunei Darussalam -31.24 % change on previous year compare
  2. 145 Afghanistan -31.27 % change on previous year compare
  3. 146 Djibouti -31.95 % change on previous year compare
  4. 148 China -36.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 149 Philippines -37.83 % change on previous year compare
  6. 150 Nicaragua -38.38 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was -32.48 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 536 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest foreign aid received, annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -175.45 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for foreign aid received, annual growth rate?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 147th out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is foreign aid received, annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 Foreign aid received, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,499 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.