How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Trinidad and Tobago: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP was 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.6%

World rank

136th

of 193 countries

All-time high

0.1968 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2014

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.1968 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 193 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.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.1968 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.1775 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1962	0.1654 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1963	0.149 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1964	0.1402 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1965	0.1338 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1966	0.1346 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1967	0.1264 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1968	0.1255 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1969	0.1209 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1970	0.1146 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1971	0.1045 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1972	0.0883 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1973	0.0736 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1974	0.0471 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-36.0%
1975	0.0392 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1976	0.0381 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
1977	0.0302 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.7%
1978	0.0265 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1979	0.0204 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1980	0.0149 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1981	0.0131 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1982	0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1983	0.0115 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1984	0.0113 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1985	0.0117 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
1986	0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+51.6%
1987	0.0176 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1988	0.0185 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
1989	0.0194 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+4.5%
1990	0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1991	0.0159 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.7%
1992	0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1993	0.0179 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+16.0%
1994	0.0167 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1995	0.0154 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1996	0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
1997	0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
1998	0.0132 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1999	0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2000	0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.5%
2001	0.0088 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2002	0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2003	0.0067 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.3%
2004	0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
2005	0.0046 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2006	0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
2007	0.0033 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2008	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
2009	0.0037 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+43.8%
2010	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
2011	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.7%
2012	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
2013	0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2014	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2015	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.3%
2016	0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.1%
2017	0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2018	0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2019	0.0028 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
2020	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2021	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
2022	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.8%
2023	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
2024	0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.6%

Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries

Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0009 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 2.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0218 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 12% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1209 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1968 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0582 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0204 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1146 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0147 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0194 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0151 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0116 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0179 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0057 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

133 Denmark 0.0032 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
134 Cape Verde 0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
135 Hungary 0.0027 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
137 Libya 0.0024 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
138 Iraq 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
139 Norway 0.0021 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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)

All data for Trinidad and Tobago →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?: Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The highest recorded value was 0.1968 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.