Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Portfolio investment, Debt securities was 7.72 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago, 2011–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago is 7.72 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 8.35 billion US dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.55 billion US dollar, in 2011.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 64th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Portfolio investment, Debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.55 billion US dollar | — |
| 2012 | 4.35 billion US dollar | +22.5% |
| 2013 | 5.41 billion US dollar | +24.3% |
| 2014 | 6.20 billion US dollar | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 7.31 billion US dollar | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 7.03 billion US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 7.13 billion US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 7.22 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 8.13 billion US dollar | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 7.20 billion US dollar | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 7.06 billion US dollar | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 7.68 billion US dollar | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 7.84 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 8.35 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 7.72 billion US dollar | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.26 billion US dollar | 3.55 billion US dollar | 8.13 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.64 billion US dollar | 7.06 billion US dollar | 8.35 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More external debt data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Net financial flows, IDA 0 NFL, current US$ (2009)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0 NFL, current US$ per person (2009)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2009)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -2.13 million NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2009)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2016)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 5.46 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) -2.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.92 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 3,992 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Portfolio investment, debt securities in Trinidad and Tobago was 7.72 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 billion US dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, debt securities recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.55 billion US dollar in 2011.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, debt securities rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.