Nom officiel:
Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Région:
General Information
| Region | Caribbean | |
| Population (000, 2025) | 1 511a | |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2025) | 294.6a | |
| Capital city | Port of Spain | |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2025) | 544.3d,e | |
| UN membership date | 18 September 1962 | |
| Surface area (km2) | 5 127b | |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 97.6a | |
| National currency | TT Dollar (TTD)c | |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 6.8f |
Economic indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 26 841 | 20 991 | 25 489b |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | -0.6 | -8.9 | 1.4b |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 18 781.0 | 14 174.0 | 16 960.0b |
| Economy: Agricultureg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 1 | 1.1 | 0.9b |
| Economy: Industryh,i (% of Gross Value Added) | 37.7 | 33 | 36.6b |
| Economy: Services and other activityh,j (% of GVA) | 61.3 | 65.9 | 62.6b |
| Employment in agriculturek (% of employed) | 3.4 | 3 | 2.9b |
| Employment in industryk (% of employed) | 27.9 | 26.3 | 26.9b |
| Employment in servicesk (% employed) | 68.6 | 70.7 | 70.1b |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) | 2.4 | 4.2 | 4.5k |
| Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 52.0 / 74.6 | 49.3 / 68.3 | 49.4 / 65.6k |
| CPI: Consumer Price Indexl (2010=100) | 134 | 144 | 164f |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 89 | 91 | 91b |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 10 748 | 5 519k | 7 911f |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 9 239 | 4 876 | 7 670f |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 1 509 | 643k | 241f |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 2 057 | - 1 356 | 1 117f |
Social indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2a |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 53.3 | 53.2e | ... |
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | 0.2m | ... | ... |
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.5a |
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 75.9 / 69.9 | 76.0 / 69.4 | 77.0 / 70.6a |
| Population age distributionn (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 19.6 / 13.2 | 18.7 / 16.1 | 17.5 / 19.1a |
| International migrant stocko (000/% of total pop.) | 50.0 / 3.5 | 78.8 / 5.3 | 113.5 / 7.5f |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 0.2 | 26.9 | 41.3f |
| Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 19.2 | 16.9 | 15.5a |
| Health: Current expenditurek,p (% of GDP) | 5.6q | 7.5 | 6.4r |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | 2.5 | 4.3 | 4.2s |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 100.1 / 102.8t | ... / ... | 98.7 / 99.6b |
| Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... | ... / ... | 96.0 / 92.7b |
| Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... | 96.0 / 85.6 | 94.0 / 87.8b |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 29.4 | 26.9 | 40.4r |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 28.6 | 31u | 26.8u |
Environment and infrastructure indicators
| 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
| Individuals using the Internetk (per 100 inhabitants) | 65.1 | 77.3 | 84.7b |
| Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 0.1 | 0.1v | 0.1v,s |
| Threatened species (number) | 65 | 126 | 176f |
| Forested area (% of land area) | 44.9 | 44.5 | 44.3r |
| CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 22.9 / 16.1 | 15.5 / 10.5 | 16.9 / 11.3r |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 1 557 | 1 226 | 1 136r |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 558 | 416 | 440r |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersw (000) | 440 | 95 | 226r |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 32 | 32 | 32f |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 0.02t | ... | ... |