Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females was 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
60th
of 184 countries
All-time high
45,534 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2008
All-time low
17,597 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in 2023.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 45,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2008 and was at its lowest, 17,597 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1993.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,683 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 18,485 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 17,812 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 17,597 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 17,769 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 18,338 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 19,222 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 21,292 international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 23,144 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 24,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 25,960 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 27,497 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 29,411 international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 33,065 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.4% |
| 2004 | 36,258 international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 37,105 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 41,712 international-$ in 2021 prices | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 44,167 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 45,534 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 42,876 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 41,708 international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 38,631 international-$ in 2021 prices | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 39,428 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 41,554 international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 42,744 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 44,763 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 40,640 international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 40,174 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 37,852 international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 37,985 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 33,750 international-$ in 2021 prices | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 34,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 32,948 international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 60,090 international-$ in 2021 prices, 56% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21,136 international-$ in 2021 prices, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,723 international-$ in 2021 prices | 17,597 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24,892 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | 25,960 international-$ in 2021 prices | 45,534 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,548 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37,852 international-$ in 2021 prices | 44,763 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,803 international-$ in 2021 prices | 32,948 international-$ in 2021 prices | 34,576 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 57 Uruguay 35,387 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 58 Chile 35,091 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 59 Montenegro 34,173 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 61 Seychelles 33,419 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 62 Bahamas 33,132 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 63 Argentina 32,386 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More gender data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 243.17 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 1,269 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 1,269 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2433 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 7,635 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 7,767 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 8,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,904 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females in Trinidad and Tobago was 33,937 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 45,534 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,597 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1993.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income (gni) per capita, males vs. females rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income (GNI) per capita, males vs. females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average income per person earned by residents of a country or region, including income earned abroad. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in living costs between countries. Only male population is considered.