General Information
source: UN data
Region | Caribbean |
Population (000, 2024) | 1,508 |
Pop. density (per km2, 2024) | 2,939 |
Capital city | Port of Spain |
Capital city pop. (000, 2024) | 5,443 |
UN membership date | 181,962 |
Surface area (km2) | 5,127 |
Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 978 |
National currency | TT Dollar (TTD)c |
Exchange rate (per US$) | 68 |
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 30,053 |
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 15 |
GDP per capita (current US$) | 196,294 |
Economy: Agricultureg,h (% of Gross Value Added) | 11 |
Economy: Industryh,i (% of Gross Value Added) | 50 |
Economy: Services and other activityh,j (% of GVA) | 489 |
Employment in agriculturek (% of employed) | 3 |
Employment in industryk (% of employed) | 267 |
Employment in servicesk (% employed) | 703 |
Unemployment (% of labour force) | 33 |
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %) | 460,638 |
CPI: Consumer Price Indexl (2010=100) | 163 |
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 93 |
International trade: exports (million current US$) | 7,293 |
International trade: imports (million current US$) | 4,623 |
International trade: balance (million current US$) | 2,671 |
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 5,382 |
Population growth rate (average annual %) | 3 |
Urban population (% of total population) | ... |
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) | ... |
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) | 15 |
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) | 768,705 |
Population age distributionn (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 178,186 |
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) | ... / ... |
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 395 |
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births) | 158 |
Health: Current expenditurek,q (% of GDP) | 7 |
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 3 |
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | ... / ... |
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 898,800 |
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) | 395 |
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 286 |
Individuals using the Internetk (per 100 inhabitants) | 80 |
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP) | 1 |
Threatened species (number) | 169 |
Forested area (% of land area) | 444 |
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita) | 14,998 |
Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 1,079 |
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 421 |
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersv (000) | 226 |
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 32 |
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | ... |
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