Cereal production in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cereal production was 5,326 metric tons in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 5,326 metric tons for cereal production in 2023.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 25,522 metric tons in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,110 metric tons, in 1999.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 159th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,510 metric tons | 11,547 metric tons | 13,300 metric tons | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,294 metric tons | 11,885 metric tons | 25,432 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,791 metric tons | 6,141 metric tons | 15,008 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,921 metric tons | 4,110 metric tons | 25,522 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,613 metric tons | 4,555 metric tons | 7,231 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,714 metric tons | 5,032 metric tons | 6,406 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,384 metric tons | 5,125 metric tons | 5,734 metric tons | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 156 Fiji 9,194 metric tons compare
- 157 Iceland 7,679 metric tons compare
- 158 Montenegro 6,846 metric tons compare
- 160 Puerto Rico 3,952 metric tons compare
- 161 Brunei 3,700 metric tons compare
- 162 New Caledonia 2,915 metric tons compare
More agriculture & rural data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
- Rural population 46.0% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 629,587 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.8% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 199.33 million current US$ (2024)
- Land under cereal production 3,328 hectares (2023)
- Cereal yield 1,600 kg per hectare (2023)
- Fertilizer consumption 155.36 kilograms per hectare of arable land (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal production in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cereal production in Trinidad and Tobago was 5,326 metric tons in 2023, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 25,522 metric tons in 1992.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,110 metric tons in 1999.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cereal production?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 159th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Cereal production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.