Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 130.84 terawatt-hours in 2025. β Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 130.84 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 207.4 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.43 terawatt-hours, in 1965.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 47th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.17 terawatt-hours | 11.43 terawatt-hours | 15.62 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 19.47 terawatt-hours | 15.36 terawatt-hours | 25.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.42 terawatt-hours | 28.33 terawatt-hours | 52.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.31 terawatt-hours | 53.49 terawatt-hours | 92.78 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.16 terawatt-hours | 101.56 terawatt-hours | 196.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.07 terawatt-hours | 169.44 terawatt-hours | 207.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.85 terawatt-hours | 130.84 terawatt-hours | 156.06 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.8% (2024)
- Gas production 238.04 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 238.04 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0002 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago was 130.84 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 207.4 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.43 terawatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 47th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.