Japan vs Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Japan
2.86 tonnes per person
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
2.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
Japan rank
62nd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
60th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Japan
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 2.87 tonnes per person against 2.86 tonnes per person in Japan, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1909 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Japan ranks 62nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 213 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 7 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0274 tonnes per person | 0.0775 tonnes per person | 0.05 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 0.0192 tonnes per person | 0.9602 tonnes per person | 0.941 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 0.0139 tonnes per person | 4.45 tonnes per person | 4.44 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 0.0131 tonnes per person | 11.63 tonnes per person | 11.62 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 0.0087 tonnes per person | 18.81 tonnes per person | 18.8 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 0.3015 tonnes per person | 2.34 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 2.05 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | 0.0081 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.52 tonnes per person | 4.51 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 4.74 tonnes per person | 3.12 tonnes per person | 1.62 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.47 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 2.59 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 4.85 tonnes per person | 3.07 tonnes per person | 1.78 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 3.82 tonnes per person | 3.14 tonnes per person | 0.6754 tonnes per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.01 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | 0.43 tonnes per person | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Japan or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 2.87 tonnes per person against 2.86 tonnes per person in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Japan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1909 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Japan ranks 62nd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.