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Trinidad and Tobago

Latin America & Caribbean · Port-of-Spain

Rank #142 of 173

26.0Strength score

Photos

Trinidad and Tobago soldier in training (2012)
Trinidad and Tobago soldier in training (2012)Dfhqwiki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CP25 Cleft Lip Surgery in Trinidad and Tobago (9248707)
CP25 Cleft Lip Surgery in Trinidad and Tobago (9248707)U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Deven Fernandez · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force Offloading
Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force OffloadingJoseph Bonet, Civ. · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Equipment figures for this country are not added yet. The score uses budget and personnel only.

Strength by area

  • Finance70
  • Air power—
  • Manpower57
  • Land forces—
  • Naval power—
  • Nuclear—

Finance

Defence budget
$230M #128
Budget as % of GDP
0.94% #127
Spending per person
$168 #66
GDP
$25.9B #120
Population
1,367,764 #154

Manpower

Active personnel
5,000 (World Bank figure) #150
Reserve personnel
—
Paramilitary
—
Total personnel
5,000 #150

Land forces

Tanks
—
Armoured vehicles
—
Self-propelled artillery
—
Towed artillery
—
Rocket launchers (MLRS)
—

Air power

Total aircraft
—
Fighter jets
—
Attack aircraft & bombers
—
Transport aircraft
—
Helicopters
—
Attack helicopters
—

Naval power

Total naval vessels
—
Aircraft carriers
—
Helicopter carriers
—
Submarines
—
Destroyers
—
Frigates
—
Corvettes
—
Patrol vessels
—

Nuclear

Nuclear warheads
—

Weapons Trinidad and Tobago uses (8)

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Lockheed HudsonLockheed HudsonBombers Island-class patrol vesselIsland-class patrol vesselPatrol vessels Cape-class patrol boatCape-class patrol boatPatrol vessels TTS BrightonTTS BrightonPatrol vessels TTS Port of Spain (CG41)TTS Port of Spain (CG41)Patrol vessels TTS Scarborough (CG42)TTS Scarborough (CG42)Patrol vessels TTS QuinamTTS QuinamPatrol vessels TTS Carli BayPatrol vessels

Others in the region

  1. 21Brazil67.6 VS
  2. 33Colombia62.2 VS
  3. 34Chile62.2 VS
  4. 36Mexico60.4 VS
  5. 42Argentina58.4 VS
  6. 52Venezuela, RB32.3 VS
  7. 54Peru31.7 VS
  8. 71Ecuador30.4 VS

Source

Budget, GDP, population and personnel: World Bank open data (SIPRI / IISS based). (Defence budget: 2025)