CaribEcon Caribbean Macro Almanac
  • AG · GDP +3.0%est
  • AG · Inflation 1.4%est
  • BB · GDP +2.7%est
  • BB · Inflation 0.8%est
  • BS · GDP +2.8%est
  • BS · Inflation 0.6%est
  • BZ · GDP +2.7%est
  • BZ · Inflation 1.1%est
  • DM · GDP +4.5%est
  • DM · Inflation 2.3%est
  • GD · GDP +4.4%est
  • GD · Inflation 0.6%est
  • GY · GDP +19.3%est
  • GY · Inflation 3.3%est
  • JM · GDP −0.1%est
  • JM · Inflation 3.9%est
  • KN · GDP +1.5%est
  • KN · Inflation 1.3%est
  • KY · GDP +5.8%
  • KY · Inflation -0.6%
  • LC · GDP +1.7%est
  • LC · Inflation 2.0%est
  • SR · GDP +1.5%est
  • SR · Inflation 9.2%est
  • TC · GDP +5.6%
  • TT · GDP +0.8%est
  • TT · Inflation 1.0%est
  • VC · GDP +3.4%est
  • VC · Inflation 0.9%est
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Guyana's 63.3% real GDP growth in 2022 — the world's fastest that year — reflects the rapid ramp-up of the Stabroek Block. The structural divergence between Guyana's oil-led expansion and Trinidad & Tobago's gradual post-COVID recovery is the defining macroeconomic dynamic in the Caribbean this decade.

Single-year snapshot ranked by economy. For multi-year trends, select Net FDI in the Chart Explorer above.

Regional Comparison

Net Foreign Direct Investment

Cross-country net FDI inflows on a balance-of-payments basis. Negative values indicate net disinvestment — outflows exceeded inflows that year. All values in US$ millions.

Net FDI by Economy

US$ MILLIONS · WORLD BANK WDI · RANKED BY VALUE

Net inflow Net disinvestment Highest value

Source: World Bank WDI — BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · Net FDI on BoP basis; negative = net disinvestment outflows. 2024 are World Bank estimates.

Budget Breakdown

Budget Allocation

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Budget 2024/25

Trinidad & Tobago — Budget Allocation

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Fiscal Breakdown

Government Spending vs Revenue

Per-country total government revenue against total expenditure in local currency — primary national sources. The gap is the fiscal balance: a surplus where revenue exceeds spending, a deficit where spending exceeds revenue.

Latest Revenue

Latest Expenditure

Fiscal Balance

Revenue & Expenditure

LOCAL CURRENCY (MN) · PRIMARY NATIONAL SOURCE

Revenue Expenditure

Fiscal Balance

LOCAL CURRENCY (MN) · SURPLUS / DEFICIT

Surplus Deficit

Source: Primary national source (Ministry of Finance / Central Bank). Local currency values. Cross-country comparisons not applicable.

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