In 1971, Singapore officially established diplomatic relations with Trinidad and Tobago, the first country within CARICOM that it established relations with.[2]
Trade
Singapore was Trinidad and Tobago's 3rd largest import partner in 2015, making up 4.6% of all imports totaling US$269 Million.[3] 99% of all exports from T&T to Singapore were refined oil, while exports to Trinidad were more varied, ranging from rolled tobacco to passenger ships.[citation needed]