Consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Consumption co2 per capita was 14.87 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.87
Change on year
up 32.2%
World rank
12th
of 120 countries
All-time high
19.76
in 2016
All-time low
6.76
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 14.87.
That represents a change of up 32.2% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 19.76 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6.76, in 1995.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 12th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.41 | — |
| 1991 | 8.9 | +5.8% |
| 1992 | 10.06 | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 9.09 | -9.6% |
| 1994 | 7.66 | -15.7% |
| 1995 | 6.76 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 8.73 | +29.0% |
| 1997 | 9.07 | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 10 | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 8.72 | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 7.63 | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 9.11 | +19.5% |
| 2002 | 11.17 | +22.6% |
| 2003 | 13.17 | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 12.79 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 11.96 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 10.69 | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 14.91 | +39.4% |
| 2008 | 14.39 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 18.56 | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 18.35 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 13.99 | -23.8% |
| 2012 | 15.37 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 10.17 | -33.8% |
| 2014 | 13.63 | +34.0% |
| 2015 | 16.19 | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 19.76 | +22.0% |
| 2017 | 17.16 | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 15.58 | -9.2% |
| 2019 | 17.34 | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 17.36 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 13.92 | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 11.25 | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 14.87 | +32.2% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 14.87 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.42, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 14.87 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.8, 5.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.74 | 6.76 | 10.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.44 | 7.63 | 18.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.75 | 10.17 | 19.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.35 | 11.25 | 17.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Consumption co2 per capita in Trinidad and Tobago was 14.87 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 19.76 in 2016.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 per capita recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.76 in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for consumption co2 per capita?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 12th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 per capita rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption co2 per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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