Greenhouse gas emissions — all countries

Greenhouse gas emissions — Trinidad and Tobago

Greenhouse gas emissions in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024 — 40.98 Mt CO₂e. Ranked 95 in the world out of 199. Since 1850, the indicator has risen by 5,568.5%.

2024 40.98 Mt CO₂e −2.57% vs 2023
World rank 95of 199
Period maximum 54.56 Mt CO₂e2010
Period minimum 0.67 Mt CO₂e1852

Trend over time

1850–2024 · million tonnes CO₂e

Greenhouse gas emissions — Trinidad and Tobago, 1850–20240204060185018681886190419221940195819761994201220241850: 0.72 Mt CO₂e1853: 0.67 Mt CO₂e1856: 0.68 Mt CO₂e1859: 0.7 Mt CO₂e1862: 0.69 Mt CO₂e1865: 0.72 Mt CO₂e1868: 0.74 Mt CO₂e1871: 1.2 Mt CO₂e1874: 1.35 Mt CO₂e1877: 1.44 Mt CO₂e1880: 1.38 Mt CO₂e1883: 1.35 Mt CO₂e1886: 1.37 Mt CO₂e1889: 1.39 Mt CO₂e1892: 1.17 Mt CO₂e1895: 1.17 Mt CO₂e1898: 1.19 Mt CO₂e1901: 1.82 Mt CO₂e1904: 2.02 Mt CO₂e1907: 2.13 Mt CO₂e1910: 1.91 Mt CO₂e1913: 1.92 Mt CO₂e1916: 2.14 Mt CO₂e1919: 2.42 Mt CO₂e1922: 2.3 Mt CO₂e1925: 3.25 Mt CO₂e1928: 4.47 Mt CO₂e1931: 4.47 Mt CO₂e1934: 6.28 Mt CO₂e1937: 9.02 Mt CO₂e1940: 12.93 Mt CO₂e1943: 12.74 Mt CO₂e1946: 13.58 Mt CO₂e1949: 16.6 Mt CO₂e1952: 5.21 Mt CO₂e1955: 4.96 Mt CO₂e1958: 5.49 Mt CO₂e1961: 6.7 Mt CO₂e1964: 5.81 Mt CO₂e1967: 7.02 Mt CO₂e1970: 12.12 Mt CO₂e1973: 13.35 Mt CO₂e1976: 19.61 Mt CO₂e1979: 20.43 Mt CO₂e1982: 21.64 Mt CO₂e1985: 24.28 Mt CO₂e1988: 19.47 Mt CO₂e1991: 21.14 Mt CO₂e1994: 19.67 Mt CO₂e1997: 22.88 Mt CO₂e2000: 29.19 Mt CO₂e2003: 37.92 Mt CO₂e2006: 50.16 Mt CO₂e2009: 51.69 Mt CO₂e2012: 53.25 Mt CO₂e2015: 52.64 Mt CO₂e2018: 47.1 Mt CO₂e2021: 42.93 Mt CO₂e2024: 40.98 Mt CO₂e
Change over the period: +40.26 (+5,568.46%) Average annual rate: 2.35 %

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago 40.98 Mt CO₂e
World computed 54,413.64 Mt CO₂e
Latin America & Caribbean computed 5,256.94 Mt CO₂e
High-income countries computed 17,682.98 Mt CO₂e
Greenhouse gas emissions — Trinidad and Tobago, by year Trinidad and Tobago All countries CSV XLSX
Year Mt CO₂e Change Change, %
2024 40.98 −1.08 −2.57%
2023 42.06 −2 −4.55%
2022 44.07 +1.14 +2.65%
2021 42.93 +1.25 +3%
2020 41.68 −5.88 −12.36%
2019 47.56 +0.45 +0.96%
2018 47.1 +0.02 +0.05%
2017 47.08 +0.57 +1.23%
2016 46.51 −6.14 −11.66%
2015 52.64 −1.19 −2.22%
2014 53.84 +1.26 +2.4%
2013 52.58 −0.68 −1.27%
2012 53.25 −1.28 −2.35%
2011 54.54 −0.03 −0.05%
2010 54.56 +2.87 +5.56%
2009 51.69 +0.06 +0.13%
2008 51.62 −1.34 −2.53%
2007 52.96 +2.8 +5.59%
2006 50.16 +5.17 +11.5%
2005 44.99 +6.4 +16.57%
2004 38.59 +0.67 +1.77%
2003 37.92 +3.89 +11.44%
2002 34.02 +2.35 +7.42%
2001 31.67 +2.49 +8.51%
2000 29.19 +1.7 +6.18%
1999 27.49 +2.76 +11.14%
1998 24.74 +1.85 +8.1%
1997 22.88 +0.22 +0.98%
1996 22.66 +3.62 +18.98%
1995 19.04 −0.62 −3.16%
1994 19.67 −1.81 −8.43%
1993 21.48 −1.55 −6.74%
1992 23.03 +1.89 +8.92%
1991 21.14 −0.61 −2.8%
1990 21.75 +1.12 +5.44%
1989 20.63 +1.16 +5.95%
1988 19.47 −1.68 −7.94%
1987 21.15 +0.29 +1.38%
1986 20.86 −3.42 −14.09%
1985 24.28 +3.4 +16.31%
1984 20.88 +1.38 +7.08%
1983 19.5 −2.14 −9.89%
1982 21.64 +0.8 +3.83%
1981 20.84 +0.25 +1.19%
1980 20.59 +0.17 +0.81%
1979 20.43 +1.22 +6.35%
1978 19.21 −0.76 −3.81%
1977 19.97 +0.36 +1.85%
1976 19.61 +6.36 +48.04%
1975 13.24 −0.44 −3.2%
1974 13.68 +0.33 +2.51%
1973 13.35 +0.47 +3.67%
1972 12.87 +1.83 +16.57%
1971 11.04 −1.08 −8.87%
1970 12.12 +5.89 +94.62%
1969 6.23 −0.07 −1.17%
1968 6.3 −0.72 −10.22%
1967 7.02 +0.76 +12.11%
1966 6.26 −1.35 −17.77%
1965 7.61 +1.81 +31.08%
1964 5.81 +1.73 +42.49%
1963 4.08 −6.12 −60%
1962 10.19 +3.49 +52.15%
1961 6.7 +2.7 +67.45%
1960 4 −0.6 −12.99%
1959 4.6 −0.89 −16.28%
1958 5.49 +1.01 +22.46%
1957 4.48 −0.6 −11.8%
1956 5.08 +0.13 +2.52%
1955 4.96 −0.24 −4.58%
1954 5.2 −0.17 −3.08%
1953 5.36 +0.16 +3%
1952 5.21 +0.23 +4.58%
1951 4.98 +0.07 +1.41%
1950 4.91 −11.69 −70.42%
1949 16.6 +1.17 +7.61%
1948 15.42 +0.73 +4.98%
1947 14.69 +1.11 +8.2%
1946 13.58 −0.02 −0.13%
1945 13.6 +0.33 +2.46%
1944 13.27 +0.54 +4.22%
1943 12.74 −0.35 −2.66%
1942 13.08 +0.88 +7.17%
1941 12.21 −0.72 −5.56%
1940 12.93 +1.57 +13.84%
1939 11.36 +1.17 +11.52%
1938 10.18 +1.16 +12.83%
1937 9.02 +1.72 +23.48%
1936 7.31 +0.68 +10.26%
1935 6.63 +0.35 +5.56%
1934 6.28 +0.63 +11.09%
1933 5.65 +0.97 +20.69%
1932 4.68 +0.21 +4.79%
1931 4.47 −0.52 −10.33%
1930 4.98 +0.05 +1.05%
1929 4.93 +0.46 +10.31%
1928 4.47 +1.12 +33.54%
1927 3.35 +0.14 +4.33%
1926 3.21 −0.04 −1.26%
1925 3.25 +0.33 +11.11%
1924 2.93 +0.42 +16.86%
1923 2.5 +0.21 +8.92%
1922 2.3 −0.08 −3.24%
1921 2.38 +0.03 +1.32%
1920 2.34 −0.08 −3.26%
1919 2.42 −0.1 −4.12%
1918 2.53 +0.26 +11.37%
1917 2.27 +0.13 +6.03%
1916 2.14 +0.09 +4.54%
1915 2.05 +0.05 +2.71%
1914 1.99 +0.07 +3.69%
1913 1.92 +0.02 +1.21%
1912 1.9 +0.03 +1.82%
1911 1.87 −0.04 −2.36%
1910 1.91 −0.33 −14.69%
1909 2.24 +0.07 +3.42%
1908 2.17 +0.03 +1.55%
1907 2.13 +0.04 +1.72%
1906 2.1 +0.04 +1.85%
1905 2.06 +0.04 +2.08%
1904 2.02 +0.05 +2.34%
1903 1.97 +0.06 +2.93%
1902 1.91 +0.1 +5.34%
1901 1.82 +0.17 +10.12%
1900 1.65 +0.45 +37.96%
1899 1.2 +0.01 +0.67%
1898 1.19 +0.01 +0.59%
1897 1.18 +0.01 +0.51%
1896 1.18 +0.01 +0.43%
1895 1.17 +0 +0.34%
1894 1.17 +0 +0.09%
1893 1.17 −0 −0.26%
1892 1.17 −0.02 −1.6%
1891 1.19 −0.05 −3.73%
1890 1.23 −0.16 −11.36%
1889 1.39 +0.01 +0.65%
1888 1.38 +0.01 +0.66%
1887 1.37 +0.01 +0.59%
1886 1.37 +0.01 +0.59%
1885 1.36 +0.01 +0.44%
1884 1.35 +0.01 +0.45%
1883 1.35 +0 +0.3%
1882 1.34 −0.01 −0.52%
1881 1.35 −0.03 −2.03%
1880 1.38 −0.11 −7.65%
1879 1.49 +0.02 +1.71%
1878 1.47 +0.03 +1.81%
1877 1.44 +0.03 +1.98%
1876 1.41 +0.03 +2.1%
1875 1.38 +0.03 +2.37%
1874 1.35 +0.04 +2.74%
1873 1.31 +0.04 +3.3%
1872 1.27 +0.07 +6%
1871 1.2 +0.12 +11.21%
1870 1.08 +0.33 +43.29%
1869 0.75 +0.01 +1.21%
1868 0.74 +0.01 +1.36%
1867 0.73 +0.01 +1.24%
1866 0.73 +0.01 +1.26%
1865 0.72 +0.01 +1.27%
1864 0.71 +0.01 +1.29%
1863 0.7 +0.01 +1.16%
1862 0.69 +0.01 +0.88%
1861 0.68 +0 +0.15%
1860 0.68 −0.02 −2.57%
1859 0.7 +0.01 +1.15%
1858 0.69 +0.01 +1.02%
1857 0.69 +0.01 +1.03%
1856 0.68 +0.01 +0.89%
1855 0.67 +0 +0.6%
1854 0.67 +0 +0.6%
1853 0.67 +0 +0%
1852 0.67 −0.02 −2.35%
1851 0.68 −0.04 −5.81%
1850 0.72

About the indicator

Total greenhouse gas emissions converted into CO2 equivalent: carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and fluorinated gases, including emissions from land use and agriculture. The conversion uses 100-year global warming potentials. For countries with large agriculture this indicator runs substantially above emissions of CO2 alone.

Source: CO₂ and GHG Emissions (Our World in Data), license CC BY 4.0.