Attribute |
Trinidad and Tobago × | Guyana × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 5,128 | 214,969 |
Continent | North America | South America |
Land area (km²) | 5,128 | 196,849 |
Water area (km²) | 0 | 18,120 |
Land boundaries (km) | 0 | 2,933 |
Border countries | - | - Brazil
- Suriname
- Venezuela
|
Coastline (km) | 362 | 459 |
Mean elevation (m) | 83 | 207 |
Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 940 | 2,775 |
People | | |
Population | 1,208,789 | 750,204 |
Official languages | | |
Religion | Protestant | Protestant |
Government | | |
Long country name | Republic of Trinidad and Tobago | Cooperative Republic of Guyana |
Short country name | Trinidad and Tobago | Guyana |
Former name | - | |
Government type | Parliamentary republic | Parliamentary republic |
Capital | Port of Spain | Georgetown |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 42,850,000,000 | 6,301,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 22,780,000,000 | 3,561,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | -2.6 | 2.1 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 31,300 | 8,100 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 26.4 | 10.5 |
Labor force | 629,400 | 313,800 |
1↑Unemployment rate (%) | 4.9 | 11.1 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 20 | 35 |
Budget revenues (USD) | 5,581,000,000 | 1,002,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 7,446,000,000 | 1,164,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.78 | 1.69 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 24.5 | 28.1 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -8.2 | -4.5 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 41.8 | 52.2 |
Inflation rate (%) | 1.9 | 2 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | 6.75 | 5.5 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 9 | 13 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 7,247,000,000 | 758,400,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 7,247,000,000 | 758,400,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 10,550,000,000 | 1,903,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 177,400,000 | 610,900,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | 2,325,000,000 | -237,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 9,927,000,000 | 1,439,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 6,105,000,000 | 1,626,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 8,892,000,000 | 565,400,000 |
External debt (USD) | 8,238,000,000 | 1,690,000,000 |
National currency | Trinidad and Tobago dollars | Guyanese dollars |
National currency (code) | TTD | GYD |
National currency (symbol) | $ | $ |
National currency rate to USD | 6.78 | 207 |