Trinidad and Tobago Government Debt to GDP
General government gross debt as % of GDP GGXWDG_NGDP
Overview
Trinidad and Tobago's government debt to gdp stood at 65.34% in 2025, a rise of +0.76% from 2024. The IMF projects 65.34% by 2025. Trinidad and Tobago ranked 61st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Debt to GDP | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 67.91% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 68.85% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 69.91% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 70.03% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 68.54% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 65.34% | - | - |
| 2025 | 65.34% | +0.76% | #61 |
| 2024 | 64.58% | +4.39% | #118 |
| 2023 | 60.20% | +6.98% | #109 |
| 2022 | 53.22% | −7.30% | #92 |
| 2021 | 60.51% | −0.08% | #102 |
| 2020 | 60.60% | +14.58% | #101 |
| 2019 | 46.01% | +4.53% | #89 |
| 2018 | 41.49% | +1.39% | #74 |
| 2017 | 40.09% | +5.39% | #67 |
| 2016 | 34.70% | +8.30% | #52 |
| 2015 | 26.40% | +2.77% | #38 |
| 2014 | 23.63% | +1.71% | #36 |
| 2013 | 21.93% | −0.14% | #35 |
| 2012 | 22.06% | −5.24% | #43 |
| 2011 | 27.30% | +9.90% | #56 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2014. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Trinidad and Tobago's government debt to gdp was 65.34% in 2025. Ranked 61st globally. This represents a 1.2% increase from the previous year.
Trinidad and Tobago's government debt to gdp peaked at 65.34% in 2025.
The lowest government debt to gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 14.25% in 2008.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61st globally in government debt to gdp as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.
Trinidad and Tobago's government debt to gdp is projected to reach 65.34% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The government debt to gdp of Trinidad and Tobago in 2025 was 65.34%. This ranks 61st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_trinidad-and-tobago_government-debt-to-gdp,
title = {Trinidad and Tobago Government Debt to GDP},
url = {https://historysaid.com/trinidad-and-tobago/government-debt-to-gdp},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}