Labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Labor share of gdp was 46 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
46
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
95th
of 186 countries
All-time high
46
in 2020
All-time low
40.9
in 2006
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, 2004–2020

010203040502004201220202004: 41.92005: 42.12006: 40.92007: 42.42008: 42.62009: 442010: 42.72011: 44.72012: 44.22013: 44.42014: 45.12015: 442016: 45.92017: 45.42018: 45.12019: 452020: 46

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 46. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 46 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.9, in 2006.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 41.9
2005 42.1 +0.5%
2006 40.9 -2.9%
2007 42.4 +3.7%
2008 42.6 +0.5%
2009 44 +3.3%
2010 42.7 -3.0%
2011 44.7 +4.7%
2012 44.2 -1.1%
2013 44.4 +0.5%
2014 45.1 +1.6%
2015 44 -2.4%
2016 45.9 +4.3%
2017 45.4 -1.1%
2018 45.1 -0.7%
2019 45 -0.2%
2020 46 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.32 40.9 44 6
2010s 44.65 42.7 45.9 10
2020s 46 46 46 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 92 Lebanon 46.3 compare
  2. 92 Samoa 46.3 compare
  3. 94 Guatemala 46.2 compare
  4. 95 Azerbaijan 46 compare
  5. 95 Paraguay 46 compare
  6. 98 Bhutan 45.7 compare
  7. 98 Cameroon 45.7 compare
  8. 98 Maldives 45.7 compare
  9. 98 North Macedonia 45.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
Labor share of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 46 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 46 in 2020.
What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 40.9 in 2006.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for labor share of gdp?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 95th out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labor share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
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