Official Name:

Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Location:

110 N, 610 W

Area:

5,128 sq. km (1,980 sq. miles)

Population:

1.3 million

Language:

English

Currency:

TT Dollar (US$1 = TT$6.30)

Economic Activity:

Energy, Manufacturing and Tourism Based

Political System

Democratic Republic

Gross Domestic Product (GDP

US$18.17 billion

GDP per capita

US$14,790

Real GDP growth

12.0%

Inflation

7.31%

Unemployment

5.9%

Net Foreign Reserves

US$6.5 billion

Export

US$12,100 Mn (2006)

Imports

US$6,843 Mn (2006)