Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual was -31.92 % change on previous year in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
-31.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 46.4%
World rank
161st
of 178 countries
All-time high
306.62 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-66.62 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
49
1962–2010

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962–2010

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago is -31.92 % change on previous year, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 46.4% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 306.62 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -66.62 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 161st of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … annual in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962 to 2010.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 215.68 % change on previous year —
1963 306.62 % change on previous year +42.2%
1964 100.29 % change on previous year -67.3%
1965 98.98 % change on previous year -1.3%
1966 -56.85 % change on previous year -157.4%
1967 -45.41 % change on previous year -20.1%
1968 0.8307 % change on previous year -101.8%
1969 -45.65 % change on previous year -5595.0%
1970 -21.62 % change on previous year -52.6%
1971 8.43 % change on previous year -139.0%
1972 7.75 % change on previous year -8.1%
1973 -25.3 % change on previous year -426.7%
1974 -1.67 % change on previous year -93.4%
1975 -12.41 % change on previous year +643.1%
1976 -9.16 % change on previous year -26.2%
1977 6.03 % change on previous year -165.8%
1978 16.46 % change on previous year +173.1%
1979 1.01 % change on previous year -93.8%
1980 -0.8605 % change on previous year -185.0%
1981 -7.55 % change on previous year +776.9%
1982 38.78 % change on previous year -613.9%
1983 13.8 % change on previous year -64.4%
1984 -8.51 % change on previous year -161.6%
1985 68.5 % change on previous year -905.1%
1986 -58.34 % change on previous year -185.2%
1987 -19.53 % change on previous year -66.5%
1988 82.13 % change on previous year -520.5%
1989 17.09 % change on previous year -79.2%
1990 60.36 % change on previous year +253.3%
1991 -66.62 % change on previous year -210.4%
1992 87.25 % change on previous year -231.0%
1993 -5.05 % change on previous year -105.8%
1994 15.88 % change on previous year -414.8%
1995 6.99 % change on previous year -56.0%
1996 -22.55 % change on previous year -422.5%
1997 20.69 % change on previous year -191.8%
1998 -2.49 % change on previous year -112.0%
1999 -20.92 % change on previous year +740.0%
2000 -39.89 % change on previous year +90.7%
2001 -6.16 % change on previous year -84.6%
2002 16.23 % change on previous year -363.7%
2003 -10.52 % change on previous year -164.8%
2004 35.2 % change on previous year -434.6%
2005 -5.07 % change on previous year -114.4%
2006 -15.05 % change on previous year +196.6%
2007 123 % change on previous year -917.5%
2008 -53.85 % change on previous year -143.8%
2009 -21.81 % change on previous year -59.5%
2010 -31.92 % change on previous year +46.4%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's -31.92 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -7.55 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's -31.92 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -2.13 % change on previous year, 15.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans … 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
1969 -5595.0% 0.8307 % change on previous year -45.65 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.81 % change on previous year -56.85 % change on previous year 306.62 % change on previous year 8
1970s -3.05 % change on previous year -25.3 % change on previous year 16.46 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.55 % change on previous year -58.34 % change on previous year 82.13 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.36 % change on previous year -66.62 % change on previous year 87.25 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.21 % change on previous year -53.85 % change on previous year 123 % change on previous year 10
2010s -31.92 % change on previous year -31.92 % change on previous year -31.92 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 158 Tunisia -30.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 159 Brunei -31.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 160 Afghanistan -31.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 162 Congo -32.22 % change on previous year compare
  5. 163 Cayman Islands -34.65 % change on previous year compare
  6. 164 Serbia -35.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago?
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth in Trinidad and Tobago was -31.92 % change on previous year in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 306.62 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -66.62 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 161st out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 as grants and concessional loans, 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 as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, 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, 9,520 data points, 1961–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.