Methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Methane emissions agriculture was 100,000 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 100,000 for methane emissions agriculture in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 120,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 100,000, in 1998.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 120,000 | — |
| 1991 | 120,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 110,000 | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 120,000 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 110,000 | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 100,000 | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 100,000 | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 110,000 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 110,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 100,000 | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100,000 | +0.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 100,000 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.42 million, 4% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 100,000 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.01 million, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 111,000 | 100,000 | 120,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 101,000 | 100,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,000 | 100,000 | 110,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 100,000 | 100,000 | 100,000 | 4 |
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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 methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Trinidad and Tobago was 100,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 120,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 in 1998.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 162nd out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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