Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel was 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago is 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 290,577 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1901 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1902 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1903 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1904 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1905 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1906 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1907 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1908 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1909 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1911 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1912 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1913 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1914 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1915 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1916 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1917 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1918 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1919 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1921 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1922 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1923 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1924 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1925 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1926 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1927 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1928 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1929 | 3,884 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930 | 4,255 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.6% |
| 1931 | 4,608 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 1932 | 4,941 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.2% |
| 1933 | 5,251 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.3% |
| 1934 | 5,550 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.7% |
| 1935 | 5,838 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.2% |
| 1936 | 6,115 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 1937 | 6,382 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 1938 | 6,718 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 1939 | 7,023 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 1940 | 7,297 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 1941 | 7,537 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.3% |
| 1942 | 7,744 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1943 | 7,916 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 1944 | 8,074 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1945 | 8,216 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 8,343 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 1947 | 8,211 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1948 | 9,119 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.1% |
| 1949 | 9,321 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 1950 | 8,798 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 1951 | 8,502 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.4% |
| 1952 | 8,405 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
| 1953 | 8,578 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 8,582 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 8,074 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 1956 | 8,630 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 9,214 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 1958 | 9,912 kilowatt-hours per person | +7.6% |
| 1959 | 10,400 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.9% |
| 1960 | 10,894 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.8% |
| 1961 | 11,583 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.3% |
| 1962 | 11,605 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 11,149 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 14,334 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 15,196 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 17,574 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 19,123 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.8% |
| 1968 | 19,904 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 19,667 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 17,920 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 18,587 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 18,978 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 17,997 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.2% |
| 1974 | 16,238 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 14,580 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.2% |
| 1976 | 16,213 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 18,824 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 22,188 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.9% |
| 1979 | 22,639 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 25,257 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.6% |
| 1981 | 27,494 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 33,043 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.2% |
| 1983 | 33,861 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 35,104 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 35,500 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 35,852 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 37,535 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 42,757 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.9% |
| 1989 | 42,441 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 43,630 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 43,854 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 42,061 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 46,884 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 53,368 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 56,991 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 64,065 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 69,261 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 69,029 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 86,768 kilowatt-hours per person | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 104,795 kilowatt-hours per person | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 111,008 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 129,596 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 188,131 kilowatt-hours per person | +45.2% |
| 2004 | 212,420 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 221,963 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 261,722 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.9% |
| 2007 | 276,138 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 272,573 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 279,599 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 290,577 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 277,315 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 274,484 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 274,286 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 267,865 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 251,582 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 217,683 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2017 | 220,533 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 230,946 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 232,749 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 198,952 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 166,181 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 173,671 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 166,298 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 161,911 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 388.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,884 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 5,668 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,023 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 8,178 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,297 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,321 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 8,909 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,074 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,400 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 15,103 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,894 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,904 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 18,416 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,580 kilowatt-hours per person | 22,639 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 34,884 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,257 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,757 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,591 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,061 kilowatt-hours per person | 86,768 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 205,794 kilowatt-hours per person | 104,795 kilowatt-hours per person | 279,599 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 253,802 kilowatt-hours per person | 217,683 kilowatt-hours per person | 290,577 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,756 kilowatt-hours per person | 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person | 198,952 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 1 Qatar 588,966 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 2 Brunei 225,202 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 3 Norway 214,403 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 5 Bahrain 97,413 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 6 Turkmenistan 95,062 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 7 Oman 83,014 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 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)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel in Trinidad and Tobago was 157,520 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 290,577 kilowatt-hours per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production per person, by fuel recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for fossil fuel production per person, by fuel?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 4th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel production per person, by fuel rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.