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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

Cuba is higher

Cuba records 10,979,783, about 8.02× the other value.

Surface area

Cuba is higher

Cuba records 109,880 km², about 21.4× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Cuba is higher

Cuba records $107.35 billion, about 4.19× the other value.

What stands out

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

Population

🇨🇺 Cuba10,979,783
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago1,368,333

Cuba’s population is 702% larger than that of Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 9,611,450.

Surface area

🇨🇺 Cuba109,880 km²
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago5,130 km²

Cuba’s surface area is about 21.4× that of Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 104,750 km².

Population density

🇨🇺 Cuba99.9 /km²
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago267 /km²

Trinidad and Tobago’s population density is 167% higher than that of Cuba, a difference of 167 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇨🇺 Cuba$107.35 billion · 2020
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago$25.63 billion · 2024

Cuba’s nominal GDP is 319% larger than that of Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of $81.72 billion.

GDP per capita

🇨🇺 Cuba$9,605 · 2020
🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago$18,733 · 2024

Trinidad and Tobago’s GDP per capita is 95% higher than that of Cuba, a difference of $9,128.

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

Havana

Port of Spain

Population

10,979,783

1,368,333

Surface area

109,880 km²

5,130 km²

Population density

99.9 /km²

267 /km²

Nominal GDP

$107.35 billion · 2020

$25.63 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$9,605 · 2020

$18,733 · 2024

Region

Americas

Americas

Subregion

Caribbean

Caribbean

Currency

Cuban peso · CUP · $

Trinidad and Tobago dollar · TTD · $

Nationality

Cuban

Trinidadian or Tobagonian

Phone code

+53

+1

Internet domain

.cu

.tt

ISO codes

CU / CUB

TT / TTO

Time zone

America/Havana

America/Port_of_Spain

Native name

Cuba

Trinidad and Tobago

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About Cuba

Cuba, a sparkling island nation nestled in the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its vibrant rhythms, storied past, and striking natural beauty, making it a captivating destination on any world atlas.

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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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Cuba & Trinidad and Tobago: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cuba?

The capital of Cuba is Havana.

What is the population of Cuba?

Cuba has a recorded population of approximately 10,979,783 people.

How big is Cuba?

Cuba covers an area of about 109,880 km².

What is the population density of Cuba?

Cuba has a population density of roughly 99.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cuba?

Cuba has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $107.35 billion as of 2020.

What is the GDP per capita of Cuba?

Cuba has a GDP per capita of approximately $9,605.

What currency is used in Cuba?

Cuba uses the Cuban peso (CUP), with the symbol $.

Where is Cuba located?

Cuba is located in the Caribbean, Americas.

What are people from Cuba called?

People from Cuba are referred to as Cuban.

What is the phone calling code for Cuba?

The international dialing code for Cuba is +53.

What is the internet domain for Cuba?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cuba is .cu.

What time zone is Cuba in?

Cuba uses the America/Havana time zone.

What is Cuba known for?

Cuba, a sparkling island nation nestled in the Caribbean Sea, is renowned for its vibrant rhythms, storied past, and striking natural beauty, making it a captivating destination on any world atlas.

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.