Spain vs Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Spain
2.91 tonnes per person
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
2.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain rank
59th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
60th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Spain
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Spain currently reports 2.91 tonnes per person against 2.87 tonnes per person in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.04 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1909 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Spain ranks 59th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 60th of 213 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and Trinidad and Tobago in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0059 tonnes per person | 0.0775 tonnes per person | 0.0715 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1910s | 0.0094 tonnes per person | 0.9602 tonnes per person | 0.9508 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1920s | 0.0345 tonnes per person | 4.45 tonnes per person | 4.42 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1930s | 0.0576 tonnes per person | 11.63 tonnes per person | 11.57 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1940s | 0.0772 tonnes per person | 18.81 tonnes per person | 18.73 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1950s | 0.3394 tonnes per person | 2.34 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1960s | 1.03 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | 1.02 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 3.29 tonnes per person | 4.51 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 3.09 tonnes per person | 3.12 tonnes per person | 0.0289 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 3.48 tonnes per person | 2.88 tonnes per person | 0.603 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 4.03 tonnes per person | 3.07 tonnes per person | 0.9594 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 2.98 tonnes per person | 3.14 tonnes per person | 0.1683 tonnes per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 2.74 tonnes per person | 2.58 tonnes per person | 0.1527 tonnes per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Spain or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Spain, at 2.91 tonnes per person against 2.87 tonnes per person in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Spain and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.04 tonnes per person, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1909 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Spain ranks 59th 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.