Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding was 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 183rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kWh per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0061 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0047 kWh per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0055 kWh per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1993 | 0.006 kWh per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0062 kWh per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 0.003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -52.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 kWh per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 kWh per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 kWh per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 2002 | 0.003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0012 kWh per US$ of GDP | -59.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 kWh per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 kWh per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 kWh per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.001 kWh per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP | -87.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0209 kWh per US$ of GDP, 1% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0123 kWh per US$ of GDP, 2% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0047 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0017 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More energy & mining data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -6.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0003 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0065 kWh per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 183rd out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.0%. 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 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.