Value added of agriculture as a share of GDP fell 2.00% to 0.594% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2015, according to Faostat.
Historically, value added of agriculture as a share of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago reached an all time high of 3.02% in 1985 and an all time low of 0.378% in 2008. When compared to Trinidad and Tobago's main peers, value added of agriculture as a share of GDP in Guyana amounted to 21.6%, 0.806% in Puerto Rico, 7.23% in Suriname and 5.85% in Venezuela in 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago has been ranked 148th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of value added of agriculture as a share of GDP, 10 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Agriculture, Value Added (As % of GDP) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Brazil | % | 5.63% | 5.30% | 5.46% | 5.32% | 5.71% | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | % | 7.47% | 7.10% | 6.85% | 6.31% | 6.12% | ||||||||||||||||
Dominican Republic | % | 6.62% | 6.50% | 6.18% | 6.27% | 6.32% | ||||||||||||||||
Guyana | % | 24.0% | 21.0% | 21.3% | 21.5% | 21.9% | ||||||||||||||||
Haiti | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Jamaica | % | 6.44% | 6.29% | 6.60% | 6.72% | 6.66% | ||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico | % | 0.588% | 0.836% | 0.793% | 0.809% | 0.816% | ||||||||||||||||
Suriname | % | 8.44% | 8.02% | 7.55% | 7.13% | 7.01% | ||||||||||||||||
Trinidad and Tobago | % | 0.622% | 0.652% | 0.550% | 0.617% | 0.616% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | ... | ... | 1.04% | 1.16% | 1.36% | 1.31% | 1.34% | ||||||||||||||
Venezuela | % | 6.13% | 5.79% | 5.96% | 5.88% | 5.92% |