Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 21.4%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
29.32 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.9745 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.4% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 29.32 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9745 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9745 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 1.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 1.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1965 | 1.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 1.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1968 | 1.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 2.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 2.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 3.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1973 | 2.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 5.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +77.2% |
| 1975 | 5.29 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 5.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 6.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 10.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1979 | 11.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 19.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 1981 | 18.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 26.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1983 | 25.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 24.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1985 | 15.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1986 | 14.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 13.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 8.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 1989 | 10.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1990 | 10.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 9.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 10.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 10.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 11.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 15.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1996 | 14.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 13.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 16.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 15.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 15.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 21.91 1000 USD per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 2002 | 17.2 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 22.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 25.74 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 26.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 23.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 22.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 24.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 22.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 23.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 24.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 22.75 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 23.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 26.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 21.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2016 | 19.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 16.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 19.08 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 23.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 18.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 20.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 29.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | +40.5% |
| 2023 | 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.4% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.96 1000 USD per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.9745 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | 11.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | 8.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | 26.48 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.19 1000 USD per square kilometre | 15.18 1000 USD per square kilometre | 26.42 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.07 1000 USD per square kilometre | 16.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 26.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.93 1000 USD per square kilometre | 18.5 1000 USD per square kilometre | 29.32 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 31 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25.26 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Lucia 24.13 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 33 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23.32 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 35 Poland 22.39 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 36 Kuwait 21.96 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 37 Tuvalu 21.93 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in Trinidad and Tobago was 23.04 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 29.32 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9745 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.