Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square was 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2010
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in 2010.
The figure is down 31.9% on the previous year and down 41.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 24,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 485.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 485.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,533 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +215.7% |
| 1963 | 6,234 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +306.6% |
| 1964 | 12,486 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +100.3% |
| 1965 | 24,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +99.0% |
| 1966 | 10,721 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -56.8% |
| 1967 | 5,852 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -45.4% |
| 1968 | 5,901 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 3,207 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 1970 | 2,514 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1971 | 2,726 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 2,937 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 2,194 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -25.3% |
| 1974 | 2,157 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 1,889 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 1,716 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1977 | 1,820 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 2,119 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1979 | 2,141 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 2,122 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 1,962 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 2,723 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1983 | 3,099 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1984 | 2,835 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 4,777 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1986 | 1,990 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -58.3% |
| 1987 | 1,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1988 | 2,917 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +82.1% |
| 1989 | 3,415 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 5,477 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1991 | 1,828 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 1992 | 3,423 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +87.3% |
| 1993 | 3,251 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 3,767 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 4,030 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 3,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 3,767 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1998 | 3,673 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 2,905 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 1,746 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -39.9% |
| 2001 | 1,639 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 1,905 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2003 | 1,704 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 2,304 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2005 | 2,187 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1,858 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 4,144 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +123.0% |
| 2008 | 1,912 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -53.9% |
| 2009 | 1,495 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,221 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,419 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 72% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +306.6% | 1,533 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 6,234 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
| 1962 | +215.7% | 485.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,533 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,918 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 485.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 24,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,221 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,716 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,937 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,744 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,602 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,777 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,524 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,828 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 5,477 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,090 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,495 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4,144 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 118 Eritrea 1,079 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Colombia 1,051 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Mali 1,043 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Ecuador 953.12 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Niger 936.55 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Bahamas 894.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
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 foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,018 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2010, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 24,845 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 485.67 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2010.
- Is foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, per square rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.7%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans OECD (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.