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Trinidad and Tobago Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Trinidad and Tobago › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Trinidad and Tobago indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
Currency Symbol: TTD

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Trinidad and Tobago , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago in year 2010 is 17.614 %

This makes Trinidad and Tobago No. 7 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Trinidad and Tobago is 20.29 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago was 8.96 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago in 2010 was or will be 96.50% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago was or will be 18.66 %, which is 5.94% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Trinidad and Tobago, in other Years
Year %
  2016 17.916
  2015 18.461
  2014 18.656
  2013 18.877
  2012 19.179
  2011 18.66
2010 17.614
  2009 8.964
  2008 31.341
  2007 24.786
  2006 39.582
  2005 22.478
  2004 12.409
  2003 8.71
  2002 0.854
  2001 5.041
  2000 6.671
  1999 0.451
  1998 -10.648
  1997 -10.694
  1996 1.826
  1995 5.513
  1994 4.403
  1993 2.469
  1992 2.612
  1991 -0.09
  1990 9.056
  1989 -0.892
  1988 -1.967
  1987 -4.689
  1986 -8.592
  1985 -0.636
  1984 -6.016
  1983 -12.192
  1982 -7.364
  1981 5.93
  1980 5.724