Kuwait vs Trinidad and Tobago: GDP per capita vs. energy use

Kuwait
104,115 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
123,167 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Kuwait rank
6th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
3rd

GDP per capita vs. energy use over time

  • Kuwait
  • Trinidad and Tobago
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020062023

How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 123,167 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 104,115 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Kuwait, a difference of 19,052 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kuwait ahead.

Kuwait ranks 6th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1990s 84,052 kg of oil equivalent per capita 62,340 kg of oil equivalent per capita 21,712 kg of oil equivalent per capita Kuwait
2000s 120,246 kg of oil equivalent per capita 133,163 kg of oil equivalent per capita 12,917 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 113,768 kg of oil equivalent per capita 159,095 kg of oil equivalent per capita 45,326 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 103,314 kg of oil equivalent per capita 126,484 kg of oil equivalent per capita 23,170 kg of oil equivalent per capita Trinidad and Tobago

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Kuwait or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 123,167 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 104,115 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago?
19,052 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kuwait and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
Kuwait ranks 6th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita vs. energy use
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.