Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index was 0.0796 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Trinidad and Tobago, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0796 for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in 2024.
The figure is down 35.9% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.3292 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0098, in 2022.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.2525 | — |
| 1999 | 0.1751 | -30.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0962 | -45.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3292 | +242.2% |
| 2002 | 0.119 | -63.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0468 | -60.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0714 | +52.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0661 | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0236 | -64.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0414 | +75.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0329 | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0483 | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0528 | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0312 | -40.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0684 | +119.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0674 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1148 | +70.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0647 | -43.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0801 | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1118 | +39.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1579 | +41.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2734 | +73.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2202 | -19.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1733 | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0098 | -94.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1242 | +1166.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0796 | -35.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2138 | 0.1751 | 0.2525 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0875 | 0.0236 | 0.3292 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1023 | 0.0312 | 0.2734 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1214 | 0.0098 | 0.2202 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0796 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3292 in 2001.
- What is the lowest trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0098 in 2022.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 113th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade in low carbon technology products, comparative advantage, index rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade in low carbon technology products, Comparative advantage, Index (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.