Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of GDP in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -31.6% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -29.0% |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +59.9% |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +44.3% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 1 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Libya 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 5.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.9%. 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, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fossil fuel consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.