Wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Wealth share richest was 30.63 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
30.63
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
37.76
in 2001
All-time low
30.62
in 2023
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 30.63 for wealth share richest in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 37.76 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30.62, in 2023.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 34.89 | — |
| 1981 | 35.57 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 35.48 | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 35.55 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 35.48 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 34.87 | -1.7% |
| 1986 | 34.89 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 34.77 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 35.57 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 34.91 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 35.43 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 35.63 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 35.52 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 35.55 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 35.54 | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 34.84 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 34.78 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 34.76 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 34.83 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 35.62 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 35.59 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 37.76 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 37.52 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 37.58 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 36.47 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 35.79 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 34.24 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 37.47 | +9.4% |
| 2008 | 34.47 | -8.0% |
| 2009 | 33.24 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 33.35 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 32.18 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 31.65 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 32.39 | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 31.62 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 31.24 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 31.31 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 31.4 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 31.71 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 31.03 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 32.62 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 31.51 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 30.77 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 30.62 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 30.63 | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 30.63 is above the median for high income countries, which is 27.49, 1.1× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 30.63 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 30.62, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.2 | 34.77 | 35.57 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35.25 | 34.76 | 35.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.01 | 33.24 | 37.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.79 | 31.03 | 33.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.23 | 30.62 | 32.62 | 5 |
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 wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Wealth share richest in Trinidad and Tobago was 30.63 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 37.76 in 2001.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.62 in 2023.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for wealth share richest?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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