Trinidad and Tobago - Net acquisition of financial assets

Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU)

The value for Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU) in Trinidad and Tobago was -3,006,500,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 12 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,634,700,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of -6,189,200,000 in 2009.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2006 663,800,000
2007 486,800,000
2008 3,634,700,000
2009 -6,189,200,000
2010 -4,216,100,000
2011 -476,100,000
2012 602,200,000
2013 -5,542,100,000
2014 243,100,000
2015 -1,308,200,000
2016 129,500,000
2017 129,500,000
2018 -3,006,500,000

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP)

Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Trinidad and Tobago was -1.88 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 12 years was 2.07 in 2008, while its lowest value was -5.10 in 2009.

Definition: Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
2006 0.57
2007 0.36
2008 2.07
2009 -5.10
2010 -2.98
2011 -0.29
2012 0.36
2013 -3.15
2014 0.14
2015 -0.82
2016 0.09
2017 0.09
2018 -1.88

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance