Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Gas consumption, annual growth rate was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago stood at -8.16 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 334.3% on the previous year and down 84.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption, 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.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 112th out of 126 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas consumption, 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% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's -8.16 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 % change on previous year. (56 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's -8.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.6539 % change on previous year, 12.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +4330.7% | 0.505 % change on previous year | 22.37 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +2481.6% | -0.3633 % change on previous year | 8.65 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2409.4% | 0.5669 % change on previous year | -13.09 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1825.8% | 0.1911 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year |
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 Vietnam -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 capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Gas consumption, annual growth rate in Trinidad and Tobago was -8.16 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas consumption, 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 gas consumption, 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 gas consumption, annual growth rate?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 112th out of 126 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gas consumption, 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 Gas consumption, 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 Gas consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gas consumption 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 Gas consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.