Canada vs Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Canada
361.08 kilograms per person
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
412.52 kilograms per person
in 2023
Canada rank
48th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
45th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time
- Canada
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 412.52 kilograms per person against 361.08 kilograms per person in Canada, a difference of 51.44 kilograms per person.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Canada ranks 48th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th of 191 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.63 kilograms per person | 306.17 kilograms per person | 104.54 kilograms per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 291.98 kilograms per person | 1,782 kilograms per person | 1,490 kilograms per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 364.36 kilograms per person | 1,483 kilograms per person | 1,118 kilograms per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 264.38 kilograms per person | 361.7 kilograms per person | 97.31 kilograms per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Canada or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 412.52 kilograms per person against 361.08 kilograms per person in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 51.44 kilograms per person, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Canada ranks 48th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.