Trinidad and Tobago
Flag, capital, map and facts, with World Bank figures ranked against the world and North America.
Trinidad and Tobago is a large, roughly square island with a small one to the northeast.
- Capital
- Port of Spain
- Continent
- North America
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- the Caribbean
- Land neighbours
- None
- Population
- 1,367,764 (2025)
- Total area
- 5,130 km² (2023)
- Centre of main landmass
- 10.4° N, 61.3° W
Trinidad and Tobago at a glance
Trinidad and Tobago is a country in North America, in the Caribbean. Its capital is Port of Spain. It has no land neighbours.
Within North America, Trinidad and Tobago has the highest CO₂ emissions per person (19.58 t in 2024).
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago’s flag is drawn in the proportions 3:5 (height to width), like 18 other flags in our quizzes.
Saint Kitts and Nevis and Trinidad and Tobago: a black diagonal band; Saint Kitts’s is edged in yellow and carries two white stars between green and red, Trinidad’s is edged in white on red.
When it is the question in Guess the Flag, the wrong answers include one or two of the flags most like it in layout and colour: Albania, Morocco, China and Vietnam.
Trinidad and Tobago in numbers
| Measure | Value | World rank | Rank in North America |
|---|---|---|---|
| Populationpeople · 2025 | 1,367,764 | 154thof 195 | 14thof 23 |
| Total areakm² · 2023 | 5,130 km² | 165thof 194 | 16thof 23 |
| GDPUS dollars · 2025 | $25.94B | 117thof 182 | 11thof 21 |
| GDP per capitaUS dollars per person · 2025 | $18,967 | 56thof 182 | 8thof 21 |
| Life expectancyyears at birth · 2024 | 73.6 years | 101stof 195 | 14thof 23 |
| Fertility ratebirths per woman · 2024 | 1.54 | 133rdof 195 | 14thof 23 |
| Health spendingUS dollars per person · 2023 | $1,276 | 56thof 191 | 7thof 22 |
| Urban population% of people · 2025 | 54.0% | 127thof 195 | 17thof 23 |
| Internet users% of people · 2024 | 82.2% | 89thof 180 | 8thof 23 |
| Forest cover% of land area · 2023 | 44.2% | 57thof 191 | 11thof 23 |
| CO₂ per persontonnes per person · 2024 | 19.58 t | 5thof 181 | 1stof 23 |
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Trinidad and Tobago and its nearest countries
Trinidad and Tobago has no land neighbours, so this compares it with the four countries closest to it.
| Country | Population2025 | Area2023 | GDP per person2025 | Distanceclosest points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,367,764 | 5,130 km² | $18,967 | |
| Venezuela | 28,516,896 | 912,050 km² | $3,495 | about 20 km |
| Grenada | 117,303 | 340 km² | $12,107 | about 130 km |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 99,924 | 390 km² | $12,562 | about 170 km |
| Guyana | 835,986 | 214,970 km² | $32,414 | about 210 km |
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Sources
- World Bank Open Data: Trinidad and Tobago · Indicators as listed in the table, each with its own data year; collected 2026-10-01.
- Flag: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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