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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Trinidad and Tobago is higher

Trinidad and Tobago records 1,368,333, about 12.7× the other value.

Surface area

Trinidad and Tobago is higher

Trinidad and Tobago records 5,130 km², about 28.5× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Trinidad and Tobago is higher

Trinidad and Tobago records $25.63 billion, about 6.01× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇦🇼 Aruba107,995
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago1,368,333

Trinidad and Tobago’s population is about 12.7× that of Aruba, a difference of 1,260,338.

Surface area

🇦🇼 Aruba180 km²
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago5,130 km²

Trinidad and Tobago’s surface area is about 28.5× that of Aruba, a difference of 4,950 km².

Population density

🇦🇼 Aruba600 /km²
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago267 /km²

Aruba’s population density is 125% higher than that of Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 333 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇦🇼 Aruba$4.27 billion · 2024
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago$25.63 billion · 2024

Trinidad and Tobago’s nominal GDP is 501% larger than that of Aruba, a difference of $21.37 billion.

GDP per capita

🇦🇼 Aruba$39,499 · 2024
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago$18,733 · 2024

Aruba’s GDP per capita is 111% higher than that of Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of $20,765.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Oranjestad

Port of Spain

Population

107,995

1,368,333

Surface area

180 km²

5,130 km²

Population density

600 /km²

267 /km²

Nominal GDP

$4.27 billion · 2024

$25.63 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$39,499 · 2024

$18,733 · 2024

Region

Americas

Americas

Subregion

Caribbean

Caribbean

Currency

Aruban florin · AWG · ƒ

Trinidad and Tobago dollar · TTD · $

Nationality

Aruban

Trinidadian or Tobagonian

Phone code

+297

+1

Internet domain

.aw

.tt

ISO codes

AW / ABW

TT / TTO

Time zone

America/Aruba

America/Port_of_Spain

Native name

Aruba

Trinidad and Tobago

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About Aruba

Aruba, a glittering Dutch Caribbean island just 15 miles north of Venezuela, welcomes visitors with endless sunny skies, pristine white‑sand beaches, and a vibrant mix of cultures that feels both relaxed and cosmopolitan.

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About Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago is a twin-island nation off the northeastern coast of Venezuela, the southernmost country in the Caribbean. Energetic and cosmopolitan, it is the birthplace of the steelpan, calypso and soca, and home to one of the world's great Carnivals. Oil and gas give it one of the most industrialised economies in the region.

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Aruba & Trinidad and Tobago: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Aruba?

The capital of Aruba is Oranjestad.

What is the population of Aruba?

Aruba has a recorded population of approximately 107,995 people.

How big is Aruba?

Aruba covers an area of about 180 km².

What is the population density of Aruba?

Aruba has a population density of roughly 600 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Aruba?

Aruba has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $4.27 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Aruba?

Aruba has a GDP per capita of approximately $39,499.

What currency is used in Aruba?

Aruba uses the Aruban florin (AWG), with the symbol ƒ.

Where is Aruba located?

Aruba is located in the Caribbean, Americas.

What are people from Aruba called?

People from Aruba are referred to as Aruban.

What is the phone calling code for Aruba?

The international dialing code for Aruba is +297.

What is the internet domain for Aruba?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Aruba is .aw.

What time zone is Aruba in?

Aruba uses the America/Aruba time zone.

What is Aruba known for?

Aruba, a glittering Dutch Caribbean island just 15 miles north of Venezuela, welcomes visitors with endless sunny skies, pristine white‑sand beaches, and a vibrant mix of cultures that feels both relaxed and cosmopolitan.

What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?

The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is Port of Spain.

What is the population of Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a recorded population of approximately 1,368,333 people.

How big is Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago covers an area of about 5,130 km².

What is the population density of Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a population density of roughly 267 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $25.63 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago has a GDP per capita of approximately $18,733.

What currency is used in Trinidad and Tobago?

Trinidad and Tobago uses the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD), with the symbol $.

Where is Trinidad and Tobago located?

Trinidad and Tobago is located in the Caribbean, Americas.

What are people from Trinidad and Tobago called?

People from Trinidad and Tobago are referred to as Trinidadian or Tobagonian.

What is the phone calling code for Trinidad and Tobago?

The international dialing code for Trinidad and Tobago is +1.

What is the internet domain for Trinidad and Tobago?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Trinidad and Tobago is .tt.

What time zone is Trinidad and Tobago in?

Trinidad and Tobago uses the America/Port_of_Spain time zone.

What is Trinidad and Tobago known for?

Trinidad and Tobago is a twin-island nation off the northeastern coast of Venezuela, the southernmost country in the Caribbean. Energetic and cosmopolitan, it is the birthplace of the steelpan, calypso and soca, and home to one of the world's great Carnivals. Oil and gas give it one of the most industrialised economies in the region.