Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago is -8.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 334.3% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 22.37 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -13.57 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 17.47 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 10.37 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 1968 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 1969 | 0.505 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1970 | 22.37 % change on previous year | +4330.7% |
| 1971 | -2.54 % change on previous year | -111.3% |
| 1972 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -232.4% |
| 1973 | -3.96 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 1974 | -8.64 % change on previous year | +118.2% |
| 1975 | -9.11 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 12.56 % change on previous year | -237.8% |
| 1977 | 17.55 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 1978 | 19.38 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1980 | 12.98 % change on previous year | +285.9% |
| 1981 | 10.15 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1982 | 21.54 % change on previous year | +112.1% |
| 1983 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 1984 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1985 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1986 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 5.93 % change on previous year | +154.5% |
| 1988 | 15.1 % change on previous year | +154.6% |
| 1989 | 0.1911 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 1990 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +1825.8% |
| 1991 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1992 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -356.2% |
| 1993 | 12.24 % change on previous year | -463.4% |
| 1994 | 14.53 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1995 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 1996 | 12.91 % change on previous year | +75.6% |
| 1997 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 2.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 9.47 % change on previous year | +266.9% |
| 2001 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2002 | 11.75 % change on previous year | +61.7% |
| 2003 | 11.05 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 9.99 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 2005 | 10.12 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 17.72 % change on previous year | +75.1% |
| 2007 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -89.2% |
| 2008 | -2.48 % change on previous year | -229.5% |
| 2009 | -0.3633 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2010 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -2481.6% |
| 2011 | -1.25 % change on previous year | -114.4% |
| 2012 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.591 % change on previous year | -149.3% |
| 2014 | 0.759 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2015 | -4.41 % change on previous year | -681.5% |
| 2016 | -13.57 % change on previous year | +207.4% |
| 2017 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2018 | -5.31 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5669 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2020 | -13.09 % change on previous year | -2409.4% |
| 2021 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2022 | -0.8689 % change on previous year | -131.4% |
| 2023 | -6.14 % change on previous year | +606.9% |
| 2024 | -1.88 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 2025 | -8.16 % change on previous year | +334.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.32 % change on previous year | 0.505 % change on previous year | 17.47 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -9.11 % change on previous year | 22.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.9 % change on previous year | 0.1911 % change on previous year | 21.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.98 % change on previous year | -3.37 % change on previous year | 14.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.64 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 17.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.688 % change on previous year | -13.57 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.56 % change on previous year | -13.09 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 109 Viet Nam -5.6 % change on previous year compare
- 110 India -6.12 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Pakistan -8.07 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Jamaica -9.2 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Niger -9.21 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Peru -9.5 % change on previous year compare
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)
- 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 unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 22.37 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.57 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.9%. 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 Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, 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 Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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 Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.