Hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Hazardous waste exported was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago, 2003–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 101,030 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th of 83 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 300 | — |
| 2004 | 3,589 | +1096.3% |
| 2005 | 5,282 | +47.2% |
| 2006 | 7,200 | +36.3% |
| 2007 | 3,438 | -52.2% |
| 2008 | 3,786 | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 250 | — |
| 2015 | 2,660 | +964.0% |
| 2016 | 1,118 | -58.0% |
| 2017 | 632.3 | -43.4% |
| 2018 | 69,110 | +10829.9% |
| 2019 | 101,030 | +46.2% |
| 2020 | 34,135 | -66.2% |
| 2021 | 14.48 | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 | -100.0% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,798. (48 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 344.6. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +10829.9% | 632.3 | 69,110 |
| 2004 | +1096.3% | 300 | 3,589 |
| 2015 | +964.0% | 250 | 2,660 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,932 | 300 | 7,200 | 6 |
| 2010s | 24,971 | 0 | 101,030 | 7 |
| 2020s | 11,383 | 0 | 34,135 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 77 Antigua and Barbuda 28.09 compare
- 78 India 10 compare
- 79 Bangladesh 0.527 compare
- 80 Armenia 0
- 80 Kyrgyzstan 0
- 80 Myanmar 0
More environment data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.79 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2637 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.9604 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Hazardous waste exported in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 101,030 in 2019.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for hazardous waste exported?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 80th out of 83 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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