What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago?

Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 tonnes in 1980, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?

The highest recorded value was 51,376 tonnes in 1950.

What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1909.

How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1980.

Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?

The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Trinidad and Tobago: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 0 tonnes in 1980. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1980)

0 tonnes

World rank

141st

of 179 countries

All-time high

51,376 tonnes

in 1950

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1909

Years of data

1909–1980

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago, 1909–1980

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 1980, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0 tonnes. That is the lowest value across all 72 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 51,376 tonnes in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1909.

That places Trinidad and Tobago 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1980, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Highest	Years
1900s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	1
1910s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1920s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1930s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1940s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1950s	20,895 tonnes	51,376 tonnes	10
1960s	2,199 tonnes	3,669 tonnes	10
1970s	366.4 tonnes	3,664 tonnes	10
1980s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	1

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

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141 Andorra 0 tonnes
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141 Aruba 0 tonnes compare
141 Bahrain 0 tonnes compare
141 Barbados 0 tonnes compare
141 Bermuda 0 tonnes compare
141 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes compare
141 Cape Verde 0 tonnes compare
141 Central African Republic 0 tonnes compare
141 Chad 0 tonnes compare
141 Congo 0 tonnes compare
141 Curacao 0 tonnes compare
141 Ecuador 0 tonnes compare
141 El Salvador 0 tonnes compare
141 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes compare
141 Fiji 0 tonnes compare
141 Gabon 0 tonnes compare
141 Greenland 0 tonnes compare
141 Guyana 0 tonnes compare
141 Libya 0 tonnes compare
141 Liechtenstein 0 tonnes
141 Macao 0 tonnes compare
141 Mauritania 0 tonnes compare
141 Paraguay 0 tonnes compare
141 Saint Helena 0 tonnes compare
141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes compare
141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes compare
141 Samoa 0 tonnes compare
141 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes compare
141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes compare
141 South Sudan 0 tonnes compare
141 Sudan 0 tonnes compare
141 Suriname 0 tonnes compare
141 Togo 0 tonnes compare
141 Tonga 0 tonnes compare
141 Tunisia 0 tonnes compare
141 Uganda 0 tonnes
141 Vanuatu 0 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
Population growth -0.0% (2025)
Population, total 1.37 million (2025)
Urban population growth -0.0% (2025)
Urban population 738,177 (2025)
Urban population 54.0% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 22.93 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 1.71 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 22.93 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 22.93 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Trinidad and Tobago →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago?: Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 tonnes in 1980, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The highest recorded value was 51,376 tonnes in 1950.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1909.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?: Trinidad and Tobago ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 1980.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?: The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.