Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0246 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0.0246 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0271 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0189 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0214 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.025 kt per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0251 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | 0.018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0265 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | 0.0271 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | 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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0246 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0271 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.