Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed was 1,554 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
1,554
Change on year
down 90.6%
World rank
39th
of 70 countries
All-time high
16,597
in 2019
All-time low
614
in 2016
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago, 2015–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2020, number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 1,554.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 90.6% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 974 | — |
| 2016 | 614 | -37.0% |
| 2017 | 2,900 | +372.3% |
| 2018 | 6,794 | +134.3% |
| 2019 | 16,597 | +144.3% |
| 2020 | 1,554 | -90.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,576 | 614 | 16,597 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,554 | 1,554 | 1,554 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 36 Ecuador 5,317
- 37 Angola 3,471 compare
- 38 Kyrgyzstan 2,573 compare
- 40 Solomon Islands 1,464 compare
- 41 Chile 1,219 compare
- 42 Tajikistan 1,173 compare
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4343 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed in Trinidad and Tobago was 1,554 in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 16,597 in 2019.
- What is the lowest number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 614 in 2016.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 39th out of 70 countries with data for 2020.
- Is number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of people whose livelihoods were disrupted or destroyed, attributed to disasters (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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