Trinidad and Tobago

island sovereign state in the Caribbean
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Geography
Location
Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, northeast of Venezuela
Climate
tropical; rainy season (June to December)
Terrain
mostly plains with some hills and low mountains
Natural resources
petroleum, natural gas, asphalt
People & Society
Languages
English (official), Trinidadian Creole English, Tobagonian Creole English, Caribbean Hindustani (a dialect of Hindi), Trinidadian Creole French, Spanish, Chinese
Religions
Protestant 32.1% (Pentecostal/Evangelical/Full Gospel 12%, Baptist 6.9%, Anglican 5.7%, Seventh Day Adventist 4.1%, Presbyterian/Congregational 2.5%, other Protestant 0.9%), Roman Catholic 21.6%, Hindu 18.2%, Muslim 5%, Jehovah's Witness 1.5%, other 8.4%, none 2.2%, unspecified 11.1% (2011 est.)
Government
Government type
parliamentary republic
Independence
31 August 1962 (from the UK)
National holiday
Independence Day, 31 August (1962)
Legal system
English common law; Supreme Court reviews legislative acts
Economy
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)
$43.362 billion (2024 est.)
Real GDP per capita
$31,700 (2024 est.)
Real GDP growth rate
1.7% (2024 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
0.5% (2024 est.)
Unemployment rate
4.6% (2024 est.)
Exports - partners
USA 28%, China 7%, Guyana 5%, Chile 5%, Netherlands 5% (2023)
Imports - partners
USA 29%, Guyana 27%, China 8%, Brazil 4%, Canada 3% (2023)
Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06

Trinidad and Tobago

Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is a sovereign state[1]. It draws 2,603 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #141 of 197).[2]

Key Facts

  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of United Nations[3].
  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of Commonwealth of Nations[4].
  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of World Trade Organization[5].
  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of Caribbean Community[6].
  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development[7].
  • Trinidad and Tobago was a member of International Development Association[8].
  • Trinidad and Tobago is in the country of Trinidad and Tobago[9].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's head of government is recorded as Kamla Persad-Bissessar[10].
  • Trinidad and Tobago is on the continent of North America[11].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's instance of is recorded as sovereign state[12].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's instance of is recorded as unitary state[13].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's instance of is recorded as island country[14].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's instance of is recorded as country[15].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's instance of is recorded as archipelagic state[16].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's head of state is recorded as Christine Kangaloo[17].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's capital is recorded as Port of Spain[18].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's official language is recorded as English[19].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's currency is recorded as Trinidad and Tobago dollar[20].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's shares border with is recorded as Venezuela[21].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .tt[22].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's anthem is recorded as Forged from the Love of Liberty[23].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's basic form of government is recorded as parliamentary republic[24].
  • Trinidad is named after Trinidad and Tobago[25].
  • Tobago is named after Trinidad and Tobago[26].
  • Trinidad and Tobago's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Port of Spain[27].

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Geography

Trinidad and Tobago is in the country of it[9]. It is on the continent of North America[11]. Part of include Lesser Antilles[28], an archipelago[29], in Antigua and Barbuda[30] and European Union tax haven blacklist[31], a blacklist[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state[12], unitary state[13], island country[14], country[15], and archipelagic state[16].

History and Context

Things named after include Trinidad[25], an island[33] and Tobago[26], an island[34].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Trinidad and Tobago include Trinidadians and Tobagonians[35], a human population[36].

Why It Matters

Trinidad and Tobago draws 2,603 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #141 of 197).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for it include Trinidadians and Tobagonians[35], a human population[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . trinidadexpress.com. Retrieved . trinidadexpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . workwithdata.com. Retrieved . workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [21] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . wikidata.org.
  20. [28] . wikidata.org.
  21. [31] . consilium.europa.eu. Retrieved . consilium.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . thecommonwealth.org. Retrieved . thecommonwealth.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wto.org. Retrieved . wto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [6] . wikidata.org.
  26. [7] . wikidata.org.
  27. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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