Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was -2.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded -2.56 % change on previous year for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 57.4% on the previous year and down 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 45.45 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -15.38 % change on previous year, in 1973.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 167th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 8.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | -15.38 % change on previous year | -284.6% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 45.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 18.75 % change on previous year | -58.7% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1979 | 5.26 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 5 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 9.52 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 1982 | 43.48 % change on previous year | +356.5% |
| 1983 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 1984 | 9.38 % change on previous year | -409.4% |
| 1985 | 17.14 % change on previous year | +82.9% |
| 1986 | 12.2 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 1987 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1988 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 1989 | -4.17 % change on previous year | +104.2% |
| 1990 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -360.9% |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1992 | 3.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -148.1% |
| 1994 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -303.8% |
| 1995 | -9.26 % change on previous year | -340.7% |
| 1996 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -144.1% |
| 1997 | 7.84 % change on previous year | +92.2% |
| 1998 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1999 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2000 | -12.9 % change on previous year | -353.8% |
| 2001 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 2002 | 25 % change on previous year | +575.0% |
| 2003 | 8.57 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 9.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -165.4% |
| 2007 | 10.26 % change on previous year | -270.3% |
| 2008 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 4.82 % change on previous year | +95.2% |
| 2012 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -1.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 2016 | -8.14 % change on previous year | +258.1% |
| 2017 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2018 | -3.75 % change on previous year | -396.3% |
| 2019 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -238.5% |
| 2020 | -7.41 % change on previous year | -242.6% |
| 2021 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
| 2022 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2023 | -6.02 % change on previous year | -219.0% |
| 2024 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.94 % change on previous year | -15.38 % change on previous year | 45.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.4 % change on previous year | -4.17 % change on previous year | 43.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -9.26 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -12.9 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0762 % change on previous year | -8.14 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -7.41 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 164 Bosnia and Herzegovina -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Panama -2.04 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Bahrain -2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 168 United Kingdom -2.57 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Netherlands -2.58 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Portugal -3.13 % change on previous year compare
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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Trinidad and Tobago was -2.56 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 45.45 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.38 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 167th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.2%. 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 Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.