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Trinidad and Tobago Trade Summary

1999

Trinidad and Tobago exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 1999

Overall Exports and Imports for Trinidad and Tobago 1999

Exports and imports of Trinidad and Tobago in 1999 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 2,806 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 2,744 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 2,693 products were exported to 104 countries and 4,007 products were imported from 129 countries.

Trinidad and Tobago top 5 Export and Import partners 1999

Top five countries to which Trinidad and Tobago exported in 1999 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Trinidad and Tobago exports to United States worth US$ 1,160 million, with a partner share of 41.35 percent.
  2. Trinidad and Tobago exports to Jamaica worth US$ 245 million, with a partner share of 8.75 percent.
  3. Trinidad and Tobago exports to Barbados worth US$ 151 million, with a partner share of 5.37 percent.
  4. Trinidad and Tobago exports to France worth US$ 129 million, with a partner share of 4.58 percent.
  5. Trinidad and Tobago exports to Netherlands Antilles worth US$ 100 million, with a partner share of 3.56 percent.

Top five countries from which Trinidad and Tobago imported goods in 1999 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Trinidad and Tobago imports from United States worth US$ 1,104 million, with a partner share of 40.25 percent.
  2. Trinidad and Tobago imports from Venezuela worth US$ 328 million, with a partner share of 11.94 percent.
  3. Trinidad and Tobago imports from Colombia worth US$ 142 million, with a partner share of 5.17 percent.
  4. Trinidad and Tobago imports from Japan worth US$ 139 million, with a partner share of 5.08 percent.
  5. Trinidad and Tobago imports from Canada worth US$ 134 million, with a partner share of 4.89 percent.

Trinidad and Tobago Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1999

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Trinidad and Tobago along with trade value are:

  1. Trinidad and Tobago exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 365,075.00 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Trinidad and Tobago exported Anhydrous ammonia , worth 293,336.62 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Trinidad and Tobago exported Bars & rods, i/nas, hr, containing by weight le , worth 148,892.37 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Trinidad and Tobago exported Methanol (methyl alcohol) , worth 143,273.42 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Trinidad and Tobago exported Natural gas, liquefied , worth 133,355.35 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Trinidad and Tobago along with trade value are

  1. Trinidad and Tobago imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 531,116.10 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Trinidad and Tobago imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight > 2,000 kg bu , worth 57,725.64 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Trinidad and Tobago imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 51,161.91 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Trinidad and Tobago imported Distilling or rectifying plant , worth 41,001.82 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Trinidad and Tobago imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth 37,165.86 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1999

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1999 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1999

Tariffs imposed by Trinidad and Tobago in 1999 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 818.54 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 19.88 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 17.85 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 122,692.22 and duty free tariff line items share was 5.23 percent.

Development Indicators 1999

Key Development Indicators of Trinidad and Tobago in 1999 are below

  • Trinidad and Tobago GDP in current US dollar was 6,809 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 4,650.00 .
  • Trinidad and Tobago Trade balance: as % of GDP was not available.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was not available.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was not available .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 13.07 .

Trade Indicators 1999

Trade Indicators for Trinidad and Tobago in 1999 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.23.
  • Index of export market penetration was 2.92.
  • World Growth in percentage was 2.42 and Trinidad and Tobago Country Growth was 14.53 .