Ireland vs Trinidad and Tobago: Primary energy use
Ireland
158.21 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
150.37 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ireland rank
73rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
74th
Primary energy use over time
- Ireland
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 158.21 terawatt-hours against 150.37 terawatt-hours in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 7.84 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 73rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.98 terawatt-hours | 37.48 terawatt-hours | 44.5 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 1970s | 85.71 terawatt-hours | 53.74 terawatt-hours | 31.97 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 1980s | 100.63 terawatt-hours | 57.83 terawatt-hours | 42.8 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 1990s | 133.02 terawatt-hours | 87.84 terawatt-hours | 45.18 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2000s | 182.15 terawatt-hours | 177.19 terawatt-hours | 4.97 terawatt-hours | Ireland |
| 2010s | 164.83 terawatt-hours | 216.1 terawatt-hours | 51.27 terawatt-hours | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 160.26 terawatt-hours | 165.22 terawatt-hours | 4.96 terawatt-hours | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Ireland or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Ireland, at 158.21 terawatt-hours against 150.37 terawatt-hours in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 7.84 terawatt-hours, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for primary energy use?
- Ireland ranks 73rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.