Trinidad and Tobago

Official Name:	The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
ISO Country Codes:	TT : TTO
Internet Domain:	.tt
Government Web Site:	https://www.ttconnect.gov.tt/

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Capital:	Port-of-Spain	Main Airports:	Piarco International Airport
Language(s):	English	Population:	1,405,646
Currency:	Trinidad and Tobago Dollar	ISO Currency Code:	TTD
Telephone Dial In:	+1 868	ID Prefix:	011

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO;

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; Alliance of Small Island States; Association of Caribbean States; Commonwealth of Nations; Community of Democracies; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organization of American States; Pacific Alliance; Sistema Economico Latinoamericano; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet; Rough Guide

News Resources:

News Agency

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Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago;

Newspaper

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Trinidad and Tobago News;

Trinidad Guardian;

Radio

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CL Communications;

One Caribbean Media;

Talk City 91.1;

Trinidad Broadcasting Company;

Trinidad Radio Stations;

Trinidad and Tobago

Government Website:	https://www.ttconnect.gov.tt/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/trinidad-tobago
Central Bank:	Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	6.78 Trinidad and Tobago dollars (TTD) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	4.9% (2017 est.)
Population below poverty line:	20% (2014 est.)
Inflation Rate:	1.9% (2017 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	9.30% (2019 - World Bank)
GDP:	$35.147 billion (2021 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$23,000 (2021 est.)
Currency Name:	Trinidad and Tobago Dollar
Currency Code:	TTD
World Bank Classification:	High-Income Economy

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	0.5%	cocoa, dasheen, pumpkin, cassava, tomatoes, cucumbers, eggplant, hot pepper, pommecythere, coconut water, poultry
Industry:	13.9%	petroleum and petroleum products, liquefied natural gas (LNG), methanol, ammonia, urea, steel products, beverages, food processing, cement, cotton textiles
Services:	85.6%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

Caribbean Community and Common Market; Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Latin America the Caribbean UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Caribbean Development and Cooperation Committee; Countryeconomy; Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative; FAO; IMF; Inter American Development Bank; OECD; UNDP Human Development; World Bank;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Central Statistical Office;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Trinidad and Tobago

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

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Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	English
Customs & Excise:	Customs and Excise Division
Development Bank(s):	Agricultural Development Bank of Trinidad and Tobago; Caribbean Development Bank; Development Bank of Latin America; Inter-American Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau:	Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 79/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 77/180 (2022 Rank)
Ease of Doing Business: N/A	Enabling Trade Index: 106/136 (2016)
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