International tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: International tourist trips was 334,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
334,000
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
142nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
463,000
in 2005
All-time low
40,600
in 2021
Years of data
30
1995–2024

International tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago, 1995–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1995200920241995: 260.0k1996: 266.0k1997: 324.0k1998: 334.0k1999: 358.0k2000: 399.0k2001: 383.0k2002: 384.0k2003: 409.0k2004: 443.0k2005: 463.0k2006: 461.0k2007: 449.0k2008: 437.0k2009: 419.0k2010: 388.0k2011: 431.0k2012: 455.0k2013: 434.0k2014: 412.8k2015: 439.8k2016: 410.0k2017: 394.7k2018: 375.5k2019: 388.6k2020: 95.3k2021: 40.6k2022: 226.5k2023: 309.0k2024: 334.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 334,000 for international tourist trips in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 463,000 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 40,600, in 2021.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

International tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for International tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 260,000 —
1996 266,000 +2.3%
1997 324,000 +21.8%
1998 334,000 +3.1%
1999 358,000 +7.2%
2000 399,000 +11.5%
2001 383,000 -4.0%
2002 384,000 +0.3%
2003 409,000 +6.5%
2004 443,000 +8.3%
2005 463,000 +4.5%
2006 461,000 -0.4%
2007 449,000 -2.6%
2008 437,000 -2.7%
2009 419,000 -4.1%
2010 388,000 -7.4%
2011 431,000 +11.1%
2012 455,000 +5.6%
2013 434,000 -4.6%
2014 412,800 -4.9%
2015 439,800 +6.5%
2016 410,000 -6.8%
2017 394,700 -3.7%
2018 375,500 -4.9%
2019 388,600 +3.5%
2020 95,300 -75.5%
2021 40,600 -57.4%
2022 226,500 +457.9%
2023 309,000 +36.4%
2024 334,000 +8.1%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's 334,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million, 9% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's 334,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 770,950, 43% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International tourist trips 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
2022 +457.9% 40,600 226,500
2020 -75.5% 388,600 95,300
2021 -57.4% 95,300 40,600

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 308,400 260,000 358,000 5
2000s 424,700 383,000 463,000 10
2010s 412,940 375,500 455,000 10
2020s 201,080 40,600 334,000 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 139 Saint Lucia 356,000 compare
  2. 140 Monaco 348,258 compare
  3. 141 Kyrgyzstan 345,700 compare
  4. 143 Seychelles 332,000 compare
  5. 144 Antigua and Barbuda 330,200 compare
  6. 145 Benin 325,000 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago?
International tourist trips in Trinidad and Tobago was 334,000 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist trips recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 463,000 in 2005.
What is the lowest international tourist trips recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 40,600 in 2021.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for international tourist trips?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is international tourist trips rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 International tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist trips
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
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