Per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Per capita methane sector was 3,001 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,001
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
8th
of 193 countries
All-time high
6,972
in 1990
All-time low
2,007
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 3,001 for per capita methane sector in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 6,972 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,007, in 1995.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,972 | — |
| 1991 | 6,869 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 6,519 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 4,116 | -36.9% |
| 1994 | 2,274 | -44.7% |
| 1995 | 2,007 | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 2,314 | +15.3% |
| 1997 | 2,144 | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 2,152 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 2,419 | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 2,705 | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 2,844 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 3,213 | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 3,922 | +22.0% |
| 2004 | 4,088 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 4,526 | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 5,123 | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 5,083 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 5,036 | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 4,953 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 5,019 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 4,946 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 4,929 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 4,906 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4,778 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,415 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 3,827 | -13.3% |
| 2017 | 3,792 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3,863 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3,859 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,315 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 3,038 | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 3,122 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 3,001 | -3.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3,001 is above the median for high income countries, which is 45.5, 66.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 3,001 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20.66, 145.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,779 | 2,007 | 6,972 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,149 | 2,705 | 5,123 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,433 | 3,792 | 5,019 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,119 | 3,001 | 3,315 | 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 per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Per capita methane sector in Trinidad and Tobago was 3,001 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita methane sector recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 6,972 in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita methane sector recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,007 in 1995.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for per capita methane sector?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 8th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita methane sector rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. 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 Per capita methane sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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