Industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Industry share of total emplyoment was 24.18 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago is 24.18, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 30.87 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 23.88, in 2020.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.8 | — |
| 1992 | 26.03 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 25.4 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 24.51 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 24.73 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 24.85 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 25.45 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 27.18 | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 26.53 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 26.96 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 27.53 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 27.34 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 27.41 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 29.23 | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 29.83 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 29.57 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 30.59 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 30.87 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 29.29 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 28.58 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 27.46 | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 27.47 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 27.69 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 27.19 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 27.03 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 26.43 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 25.91 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 25.8 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 25.51 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 23.88 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 24.32 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 24.21 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 24.8 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 24.22 | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 24.18 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.83 | 24.51 | 27.8 | 9 |
| 2000s | 28.86 | 26.96 | 30.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.91 | 25.51 | 28.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.27 | 23.88 | 24.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Industry share of total emplyoment in Trinidad and Tobago was 24.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 30.87 in 2008.
- What is the lowest industry share of total emplyoment recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.88 in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for industry share of total emplyoment?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 50th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry share of total emplyoment rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Industry share of total emplyoment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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