Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion was 13.66 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 13.66 for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 21.54 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9.75, in 2000.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.75 | — |
| 2001 | 11.14 | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 12.25 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 14.99 | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 15.73 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 17.02 | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 19.39 | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 19.79 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 19.39 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 18.47 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 20.98 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 21.54 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 20.67 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 21.35 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 21.26 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 20.6 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 17.7 | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 17.63 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 17.2 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 16.63 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 14.88 | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 13.09 | -12.0% |
| 2022 | 13.71 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 13.66 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.79 | 9.75 | 19.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.56 | 16.63 | 21.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.84 | 13.09 | 14.88 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Trinidad and Tobago was 13.66 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 21.54 in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.75 in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 103rd out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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