Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 13.22 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago, 1909–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago is 13.22 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 116 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 13.22 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1909.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 107,902 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 366,889 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 819,812 tonnes | 454,236 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.96 million tonnes | 1.40 million tonnes | 2.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.14 million tonnes | 2.56 million tonnes | 3.83 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.04 million tonnes | 4.01 million tonnes | 6.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.84 million tonnes | 6.50 million tonnes | 9.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.82 million tonnes | 9.58 million tonnes | 11.98 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.71 million tonnes | 12.21 million tonnes | 13.22 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 114 Democratic Republic of Congo 16.44 million tonnes compare
- 115 Sri Lanka 16.22 million tonnes compare
- 116 Jamaica 16.03 million tonnes compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 12.94 million tonnes compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 11.35 million tonnes compare
- 120 Paraguay 10.58 million tonnes compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Trinidad and Tobago was 13.22 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 13.22 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1909.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.