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Trinidad and Tobago

Americas · Caribbean · capital Port of Spain

About Trinidad and Tobago

What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?

The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain. Port of Spain is the seat of national government for Trinidad and Tobago, a country in Caribbean.

What is the population of Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a population of about 1.4 million people, the 157th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,130 square kilometers (1,981 square miles), making Trinidad and Tobago the 174th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago shares no land border with any other country. No neighboring state can be reached from Trinidad and Tobago overland.

What is the life expectancy in Trinidad and Tobago?

Life expectancy at birth in Trinidad and Tobago is 73.5 years, the 118th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Trinidad and Tobago in?

Trinidad and Tobago is in Americas, in the Caribbean region. Trinidad and Tobago is one of 55 countries and territories in Americas.

All statistics and world rankings

Data updated April 1, 2026
Statistics and world rankings for Trinidad and Tobago
Populationtotal people1.4Mpeople157th
Land Areatotal km²5.1Kkm²174th
GDP per PersonUSD per person$18.3K74th
Total GDPUSD · whole economy$25.0B114th
Life Expectancyyears, at birth73.5years118th
Urban Population% living in cities54.0%145th
Internet Users% of people online84.7%78th
Fertility Ratechildren per woman1.53births/woman147th
Tourist Arrivalsvisitors per year141.0Karrivals/year146th
Forest Cover% of land forested44.3%64th
Unemployment Rate% of labor force3.4%137th
Military Spending% of GDP1.0%of GDP117th
Renewable Energy% of energy use0.5%198th
Inflation Rateannual CPI change4.6%116th
Beer Consumptionliters per yearno data
Coffee Consumptionkg per yearno data
Wine Consumptionliters per yearno data
Education Spending% of GDP3.0%of GDP139th
Health Spending% of GDP7.5%of GDP71st
Arable Land% of land arable4.9%138th
Foreign Direct InvestmentUSD inflow/year-$1.5B189th

Borders Trinidad and Tobago0 countries

No land borders. Trinidad and Tobago is an island or an exclave state.

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ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 TT · alpha-3 TTO · Caribbean

Where Trinidad and Tobago stands18 of 21 rankings

64thForest %44.3%71stHealth % GDP7.5% of GDP74thGDP / Person$18.3K

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