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Trinidad and Tobago
Summary statistics
Region Caribbean  
Currency Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)  
Surface area (square kilometres) 5130  
Population in 2010 (estimated, 000) 1341  
Population density in 2010 (per square kilometre) 261.5  
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Port of Spain (66)  
United Nations membership date 18 September 1962  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 20397  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 15982  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 8154  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2010 2.5  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2005 6.2  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2000 6.9  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 15205.1  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 12150.3  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 6311.2  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2010 15640.9  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 11576.3  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 5826.3  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2010 11.2  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 28.7  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 15.6  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2010 6.42 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 6.31 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 6.30 Official rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 1614  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 3594  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 544  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 196  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 126  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2010 159 The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3.  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2005 100 The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3.  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2000 86 The indices are shown in terms of ISIC Rev. 3. 2003.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 89  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 96  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 94  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 89  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 96  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 93  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 5.3 2009.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 8.0  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 8.3 2004.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2010 32.2 2008.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 31.0  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 28.0  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2010 3.8 2008.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 4.3  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 7.2  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2010 54.6  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 54.2  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 47.2  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2010 78.0  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 77.1  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 76.9  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2010 413 Air arrivals. 2009.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 463 Air arrivals.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 399 Air arrivals.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2010 47999 2009.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2005 34428  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2000 19170  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 163.1  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 94.8  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 37.1  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 48.5  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 29.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 7.7  
Exports (million US$) 2010 10981.7  
Imports (million US$) 2010 6479.6  
Balance (million US$) 2010 4502.1  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2010 United States (48.1), Jamaica (6.5), Barbados (3.4)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2010 United States (28.0), Gabon (12.9), Colombia (9.5)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.3  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 2.2  
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.0  
Urban population (%) 2011 13.7  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2011 20.5  
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2011 12.6/9.2  
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2011 93.9  
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 73.8/66.9  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 24.5  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.6  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2010 42.5  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 34.4/2.6  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR end-2010 131  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2011 4.2 UNESCO estimate. 2002.  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2005-2011 97.5/96.8 UNESCO estimate.  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2011 55.6 UNESCO estimate.  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2011 28.6  
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2011 53  
Forested area (% of land area) 2009 44.3  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2008 49731/37.3  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2009 16476.0  
Rainfall in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 1408  
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 22.0/31.9  
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