Trinidad and Tobago
Country in Americas
In brief
Population: 1.4M (2025). World rank 156 of 216; in Americas, 25 of 46. Area: 5,130 km². World rank 175 of 249; in Americas, 32 of 56. GDP per person: $18,967 (2025). World rank 79 of 210 (1 = best); in Americas, 21 of 45. From 2015 to 2025: population 1.3M → 1.4M, GDP $26.8B → $25.9B, and GDP per person $19,887 → $18,967.
State
- Official name
- Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
- Local name
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Capital
- Port of Spain
- Region
- Americas
- Form of government
- Parliamentary republic
- UN member
- Yes
Key figures
Practical information
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- Trinidad & Tobago Dollar (TTD)
- Time zones
- UTC−4
- Calling code
- +1868
- Emergency numbers
- 811, 911, 990, 999
- Driving side
- Left
- Plug types
- A, B
- Mains voltage
- 115 V