High income vs Trinidad and Tobago: Energy use

High income
4,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
10,590 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
High income rank
4th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
3rd

Energy use over time

  • High income
  • Trinidad and Tobago
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 10,590 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita in High income, a difference of 6,412 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 2.5 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

High income ranks 4th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd of 47 groups.

Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 4,707 kg of oil equivalent per capita 5,360 kg of oil equivalent per capita 653.2 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 4,923 kg of oil equivalent per capita 11,450 kg of oil equivalent per capita 6,527 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 4,722 kg of oil equivalent per capita 13,680 kg of oil equivalent per capita 8,958 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 4,497 kg of oil equivalent per capita 10,876 kg of oil equivalent per capita 6,379 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, High income or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 10,590 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,178 kg of oil equivalent per capita in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between High income and Trinidad and Tobago?
6,412 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Trinidad and Tobago?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do High income and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for energy use?
High income ranks 4th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.