Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal was 63.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022. ▲ Rising
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Trinidad and Tobago, 1997–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 63.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in 2022.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 80.16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2014 and was at its lowest, 35.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, in 1997.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.88 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 35.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 40.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 3 |
| 2000s | 58.66 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 42.13 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 74.17 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.7 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 69.56 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 80.16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.62 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 63.29 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 63.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 3 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 52 Bosnia and Herzegovina 64.98 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 53 Slovenia 64.55 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 54 Papua New Guinea 64.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 56 South Korea 63.37 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 57 Italy 59.2 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 58 Japan 58.79 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 33.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 24.55 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0841 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0045 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 1.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0011 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0076 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0118 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 3.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Trinidad and Tobago was 63.83 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 80.16 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2014.
- What is the lowest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 1997.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.