Trinidad and Tobago: Non-performing loans

The latest value from 2024 is 2.85 percent, an increase from 2.8 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 4.54 percent, based on data from 126 countries. Historically, the average for Trinidad and Tobago from 2008 to 2024 is 3.73 percent. The minimum value, 2.45 percent, was reached in 2008 while the maximum of 6.11 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The percent non-performing loans in Trinidad and Tobago reflects the health of the banking system. A higher percent of such loans shows that banks have difficulty collecting interest and principal on their credits. That may lead to less profits for the banks in Trinidad and Tobago and, possibly, bank closures.