Trinidad and Tobago

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Key facts

  • Currency: Trinidad and Tobago dollar
  • Capital city: Port of Spain
  • Region: Caribbean
  • Continent: Americas
  • Land area: 5,130 km²
  • Population: 1,531,044
  • Political Leader: Keith Rowley (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Canada beats Trinidad and Tobago to qualify for Copa America, will face Argentina in opener

Read: CBC

2024-03-23

Trinidad and Tobago no stranger when it comes to breaking Canadian soccer hearts

Read: The Star

2024-03-22

Canada favoured in Copa America qualifier, but Trinidad and Tobago no stranger to upsets

Read: CBC

2024-03-22

Canada vs. Trinidad and Tobago odds and best bet: Pick CANMNT to lock up Copa America bid in style

Read: The Star

2024-03-21

Massive oil spill near Trinidad and Tobago blamed on barge being tugged

Read: CBS

2024-02-15

Oil spill near Trinidad and Tobago blamed on barge being tugged to Guyana, officials say

Read: ABC News

2024-02-15

Oil spill sparks national emergency in Trinidad and Tobago

Read: Daily Telegraph

2024-02-13

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 15.93 % of GDP
Expense 32.90 % of GDP
GDP 30,053,600,000.00 current US$
Inflation 5.83 annual %
Self-employed 24.52 % of total employment
Tax revenue 16.55 % of GDP
Unemployment 3.81 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 20.68 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 540.00 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 0.00 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 15,420.00 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 99.77 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.00 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 0.23 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.00 % of total
Net energy imports -102.66 % of energy use
Fertility rate 1.63 births per woman
Forest area 2,277 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 99.92 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -13,784.30 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 31.90 years
Methane emissions 6,667.33 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 412.56 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 775,955
Male Population 755,090
Renewable energy consumption 0.47 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 4,364.44 km²
Rural population 714,385
Urban land area 812.96 km²
Urban population 816,659
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 2.96 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 11.69 per 1,000 people
Death rate 9.13 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 1,030.71 current US$
Health expenditure 7.31 % of GDP
Hospital beds 3.02 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 73 years
Suicide mortality rate 8.70 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 79.00 % of population
Net migration -800
Press freedom 3.16


Politics

Armed forces personnel 5,000
Democracy score 7.16
Democracy type Flawed democracy
Military expenditure 0.72 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 26.19 %


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Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 5 days ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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