Trinidad and Tobago vs United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates is 16.3 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago would fit into United Arab Emirates about 16 times.
Trinidad and TobagoUnited Arab EmiratesTrinidad and Tobago moved onto United Arab Emirates · Equal-area projection
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Trinidad and Tobago is 0.06× the area of United Arab Emirates. Put the other way, United Arab Emirates is 16.3× the size of Trinidad and Tobago.
| Trinidad and Tobago | United Arab Emirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 5,128 km² | 83,600 km² |
| Population | 1,367,764 | 11,513,149 |
| Density | 267 / km² | 138 / km² |
| Capital | Port-of-Spain | Abu Dhabi |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Trinidad and Tobago sits at about 10°N and is stretched to 1.03× its true area; United Arab Emirates at 24° N is stretched to 1.2×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Trinidad and Tobago bigger than United Arab Emirates?
- No. Trinidad and Tobago is 16.3 times smaller than United Arab Emirates. Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km² and United Arab Emirates covers 83,600 km².
- How many times does Trinidad and Tobago fit into United Arab Emirates?
- About 16 times: United Arab Emirates has 16.3× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Why do Trinidad and Tobago and United Arab Emirates look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Trinidad and Tobago is drawn about 1.03× its true area there and United Arab Emirates about 1.2×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Trinidad and Tobago or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates: 11,513,149 people against 1,367,764. Density: Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km², United Arab Emirates 138 per km².