Trinidad and Tobago vs United Arab Emirates: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Trinidad and Tobago
19.58
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
18.26
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
6th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 19.58 against 18.26 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.32.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.79 | 68.44 | 61.65 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1980s | 9.57 | 34.28 | 24.72 | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 11.32 | 30.12 | 18.8 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 23.54 | 25.73 | 2.19 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 27.07 | 23.62 | 3.45 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 20.59 | 19.53 | 1.06 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Trinidad and Tobago or United Arab Emirates?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 19.58 against 18.26 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Trinidad and Tobago and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.32, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and United Arab Emirates?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and United Arab Emirates rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.