Annual working hours vs. productivity in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Annual working hours vs. productivity was 1,610 hours per worker in 2023. ▬ Flat
Annual working hours vs. productivity in Trinidad and Tobago, 1991–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hours per worker.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 1,610 hours per worker for annual working hours vs. productivity in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual working hours vs. productivity in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 1,668 hours per worker in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1,541 hours per worker, in 2020.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 105th out of 129 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,604 hours per worker | 1,565 hours per worker | 1,637 hours per worker | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,636 hours per worker | 1,611 hours per worker | 1,668 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,622 hours per worker | 1,607 hours per worker | 1,649 hours per worker | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,588 hours per worker | 1,541 hours per worker | 1,617 hours per worker | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Gross fixed capital formation 32.09 billion current LCU (2023)
- Inflation, consumer prices 1.0% (2025)
- Services, value added 0.4% (2024)
- Services, value added 14.02 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.75 billion current US$ (2023)
- Changes in inventories 0 current US$ (2008)
- Services, value added 102.40 billion current LCU (2024)
- Changes in inventories 0 current LCU (2008)
- Total reserves minus gold 5.44 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross fixed capital formation 19.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual working hours vs. productivity in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Annual working hours vs. productivity in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,610 hours per worker in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 1,668 hours per worker in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual working hours vs. productivity recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,541 hours per worker in 2020.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for annual working hours vs. productivity?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 105th out of 129 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual working hours vs. productivity rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual working hours vs. productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is the average sum of hours worked by employees and self-employed people during each year in a country.