Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Absolute change co2 was -959,620 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-959,620
Change on year
up 51.0%
World rank
191st
of 215 countries
All-time high
6.30 million
in 1976
All-time low
-11.40 million
in 1950
Years of data
115
1910–2024

Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1910–2024

-10.0M-5.0M05.0M191019672024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago stood at -959,620.

The figure is up 51.0% on the previous year and down 190.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6.30 million in 1976 and was at its lowest, -11.40 million, in 1950.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago, 1910 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1910 40,304 —
1911 58,624 +45.5%
1912 73,280 +25.0%
1913 25,648 -65.0%
1914 65,952 +157.1%
1915 43,968 -33.3%
1916 80,608 +83.3%
1917 113,584 +40.9%
1918 241,824 +112.9%
1919 -120,912 -150.0%
1920 219,840 -281.8%
1921 131,904 -40.0%
1922 -18,320 -113.9%
1923 227,168 -1340.0%
1924 447,008 +96.8%
1925 289,456 -35.2%
1926 14,656 -94.9%
1927 139,232 +850.0%
1928 1.13 million +713.2%
1929 362,736 -68.0%
1930 51,296 -85.9%
1931 -571,584 -1214.3%
1932 179,536 -131.4%
1933 813,408 +353.1%
1934 710,816 -12.6%
1935 311,440 -56.2%
1936 652,192 +109.4%
1937 1.51 million +130.9%
1938 1.09 million -27.5%
1939 1.11 million +2.0%
1940 1.28 million +15.1%
1941 -835,392 -165.1%
1942 765,776 -191.7%
1943 -392,048 -151.2%
1944 498,304 -227.1%
1945 249,152 -50.0%
1946 -84,272 -133.8%
1947 1.07 million -1365.2%
1948 637,536 -40.2%
1949 1.11 million +74.1%
1950 -11.40 million -1126.7%
1951 161,216 -101.4%
1952 282,128 +75.0%
1953 139,232 -50.6%
1954 -99,017 -171.1%
1955 -114,001 +15.1%
1956 157,494 -238.2%
1957 -315,074 -300.1%
1958 912,276 -389.5%
1959 -384,839 -142.2%
1960 -512,961 +33.3%
1961 2.02 million -493.6%
1962 2.63 million +30.5%
1963 -5.55 million -310.9%
1964 2.11 million -138.1%
1965 1.40 million -33.8%
1966 -1.14 million -181.4%
1967 582,665 -151.1%
1968 -597,321 -202.5%
1969 -135,687 -77.3%
1970 5.09 million -3850.7%
1971 -893,956 -117.6%
1972 139,112 -115.6%
1973 1.15 million +729.8%
1974 652,221 -43.5%
1975 -428,747 -165.7%
1976 6.30 million -1568.8%
1977 248,386 -96.1%
1978 -847,518 -441.2%
1979 1.40 million -264.6%
1980 212,328 -84.8%
1981 322,982 +52.1%
1982 1.16 million +260.0%
1983 -2.13 million -283.2%
1984 1.23 million -157.7%
1985 3.22 million +162.0%
1986 -3.37 million -204.6%
1987 134,088 -104.0%
1988 -1.66 million -1335.2%
1989 271,648 -116.4%
1990 875,632 +222.3%
1991 -14,052 -101.6%
1992 2.13 million -15285.5%
1993 -1.69 million -179.3%
1994 -2.06 million +21.9%
1995 -617,426 -70.1%
1996 3.72 million -703.2%
1997 451,282 -87.9%
1998 992,288 +119.9%
1999 2.69 million +170.9%
2000 1.77 million -34.2%
2001 2.39 million +35.0%
2002 1.94 million -18.7%
2003 3.69 million +89.8%
2004 318,432 -91.4%
2005 5.52 million +1632.4%
2006 4.50 million -18.4%
2007 2.86 million -36.6%
2008 -1.12 million -139.3%
2009 -25,012 -97.8%
2010 2.67 million -10794.3%
2011 -48,944 -101.8%
2012 -884,320 +1706.8%
2013 -359,776 -59.3%
2014 1.07 million -396.4%
2015 -1.33 million -224.9%
2016 -5.67 million +325.4%
2017 429,540 -107.6%
2018 10,460 -97.6%
2019 447,180 +4175.1%
2020 -5.71 million -1377.2%
2021 1.35 million -123.6%
2022 1.10 million -18.0%
2023 -1.96 million -277.3%
2024 -959,620 -51.0%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

  • Trinidad and Tobago's -959,620 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,739. (74 countries reporting)
  • Trinidad and Tobago's -959,620 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 109,750. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +15285.5% -14,052 2.13 million
2010 +10794.3% -25,012 2.67 million
2019 +4175.1% 10,460 447,180
1970 +3850.7% -135,687 5.09 million
2012 -1706.8% -48,944 -884,320
2005 +1632.4% 318,432 5.52 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 62,288 -120,912 241,824 10
1920s 294,586 -18,320 1.13 million 10
1930s 585,873 -571,584 1.51 million 10
1940s 429,787 -835,392 1.28 million 10
1950s -1.07 million -11.40 million 912,276 10
1960s 80,949 -5.55 million 2.63 million 10
1970s 1.28 million -893,956 6.30 million 10
1980s -60,391 -3.37 million 3.22 million 10
1990s 647,757 -2.06 million 3.72 million 10
2000s 2.18 million -1.12 million 5.52 million 10
2010s -366,295 -5.67 million 2.67 million 10
2020s -1.24 million -5.71 million 1.35 million 5

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  4. 192 Brazil -980,384 compare
  5. 193 Slovakia -1.68 million compare
  6. 194 Norway -1.69 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago?
Absolute change co2 in Trinidad and Tobago was -959,620 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 6.30 million in 1976.
What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was -11.40 million in 1950.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for absolute change co2?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is down 190.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
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