Turks and Caicos Islands: Economy
Income Level (by per capita GNI) Source: The World Bank Possible values: High Income, Upper Middle Income, Lower Middle Income and Low Income |
High Income |
Level of Development
Source: United Nations Possible values: Developed, In Transition and Developing |
Data Unavailable |
Economic Trivia | Turks and Caicos is home to the world s only conch farm. (bbc) |
Trade
Source: United Nations Comtrade Note: Top 3 trade partners are calculated by imports + exports. |
Top 3 Trade Partners (2012): China, and Hong Kong |
Top Industries Source: CIA World Factbook | tourism, offshore financial services, fishing |
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) [1]
GDP, PPP (current international) | $1,047,275,650 (2022) |
GDP Growth Rate (annual %) | -0.499% (2022) |
GDP Per Capita, PPP (current international) | $22,915 (2022) |
GDP Country Rank 188/197 (2022)
Economic Indicators [1]
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Data unavailable |
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) | Data unavailable |
Total tax rate (% of commercial profits) | Data unavailable |
Real Interest Rate (5 year average %) | Data unavailable |
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP) | 0.593% (2021) |
Current Account Balance (BoP, current US$) | $172,709,259 (2018) |
Labor and Employment [1]
Labor Force, Total | Data unavailable |
Employment in Agriculture (% of total employment) | 1.21% (2008) |
Employment in Industry (% of total employment) | 23.07% (2008) |
Employment in Services (% of total employment) | 74.05% (2008) |
Unemployment Rate | Data unavailable |
Trade [1]
Imports of goods and services (current US$) | Data unavailable |
Exports of goods and services (current US$) | Data unavailable |
Total Merchandise Trade (% of GDP) | 41.447% (2022) |
FDI, net inflows (BoP, current US$) | $35,000,000 (2022) |
Commercial Service Exports (current US$) | $821,023,789 (2018) |
Economic Snapshot [1]
Note: Percentile ranks are calculated using the latest available data for all countries within the last 5 years.
How to interpret the graph: The purpose of this graph is to take a snapshot of a country’s economy in comparison to other economies. For example, Turks and Caicos Islands’s Exports rank is higher than (please wait...) of the countries in the dataset. For Exports, FDI and GDP measures, a higher rank (closer to 100%) indicates a stronger economy. Conversely, for Unemployment and Inflation, a lower rank (closer to 0%) indicates a stronger economy.