Land Surface Temperature in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Land Surface Temperature was 26.53 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
26.53
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
107th
of 192 countries
All-time high
27.34
in 2019
All-time low
25.97
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land surface temperature in Trinidad and Tobago is 26.53, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27.34 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.97, in 2000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 107th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.97 | — |
| 2001 | 26.72 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 26.03 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 26.97 | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 26.22 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 26.9 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 26.47 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 26.84 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 26.41 | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 26.21 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 27.22 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 26.34 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 26.53 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 26.72 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.47 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 26.84 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 27.22 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 26.85 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 26.47 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 27.34 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 27.22 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 26.53 | -2.5% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26.53 is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.45, 1.4× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 26.53 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.44, 97% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.47 | 25.97 | 26.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.8 | 26.34 | 27.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.88 | 26.53 | 27.22 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
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 land surface temperature in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Land surface temperature in Trinidad and Tobago was 26.53 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27.34 in 2019.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.97 in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for land surface temperature?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 107th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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