Net official development assistance received in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Net official development assistance received was 4.34 million current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.34 million current US$
Change on year
down 35.2%
World rank
157th
of 170 countries
All-time high
35.00 million current US$
in 1987
All-time low
-9.43 million current US$
in 2002
Years of data
50
1961–2010

Net official development assistance received in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2010

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Source: Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 4.34 million current US$ for net official development assistance received in 2010.

The figure is down 35.2% on the previous year and up 378.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 35.00 million current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, -9.43 million current US$, in 2002.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2010, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.34 million current US$ 80,000 current US$ 16.24 million current US$ 9
1970s 3.47 million current US$ 2.10 million current US$ 5.38 million current US$ 10
1980s 8.99 million current US$ -3.06 million current US$ 35.00 million current US$ 10
1990s 15.63 million current US$ -1.87 million current US$ 33.48 million current US$ 10
2000s 2.45 million current US$ -9.43 million current US$ 20.47 million current US$ 10
2010s 4.34 million current US$ 4.34 million current US$ 4.34 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 154 Antigua and Barbuda 6.14 million current US$ compare
  2. 155 United Arab Emirates 5.41 million current US$ compare
  3. 156 Bahamas 4.39 million current US$ compare
  4. 158 Brunei 4.29 million current US$ compare
  5. 159 Kuwait 4.23 million current US$ compare
  6. 160 Qatar 3.74 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received in Trinidad and Tobago?
Net official development assistance received in Trinidad and Tobago was 4.34 million current US$ in 2010, according to Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
What is the highest net official development assistance received recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 35.00 million current US$ in 1987.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -9.43 million current US$ in 2002.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for net official development assistance received?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 157th out of 170 countries with data for 2010.
Is net official development assistance received rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 378.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net official development assistance received (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 11,516 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance (ODA) consists of disbursements of loans made on concessional terms (net of repayments of principal) and grants by official agencies of the members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC), by multilateral institutions, and by non-DAC countries to promote economic development and welfare in countries and territories in the DAC list of ODA recipients. It includes loans with a grant element of at least 25 percent (calculated at a rate of discount of 10 percent). Data are in current U.S. dollars.