Oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Oil production by region was 37.32 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
37.32 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
45th
of 51 countries
All-time high
132.47 terawatt-hours
in 1978
All-time low
35.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago is 37.32 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 132.47 terawatt-hours in 1978 and was at its lowest, 35.24 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 61 years of available data.
Oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 77.59 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 87.96 terawatt-hours | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 102.93 terawatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 1968 | 110.31 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 90.43 terawatt-hours | -18.0% |
| 1970 | 80.64 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 74.3 terawatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 81.44 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 95.61 terawatt-hours | +17.4% |
| 1974 | 107.71 terawatt-hours | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 124.41 terawatt-hours | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 122.44 terawatt-hours | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 131.9 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 132.47 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 123.26 terawatt-hours | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 122.44 terawatt-hours | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 108.86 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 1982 | 101.95 terawatt-hours | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 92.16 terawatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 1984 | 98.18 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 100.43 terawatt-hours | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 96.51 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 88.55 terawatt-hours | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 86.58 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 85.4 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 85.77 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 84.25 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 80.82 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 75.04 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 78.66 terawatt-hours | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 78.34 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 77.64 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 74.87 terawatt-hours | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 74.4 terawatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 77.28 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 76.44 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 73.56 terawatt-hours | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 84.65 terawatt-hours | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 89.19 terawatt-hours | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 82.83 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2005 | 94.31 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 95.15 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 83.65 terawatt-hours | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 80.09 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 79.11 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 72.48 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 68.35 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 60.27 terawatt-hours | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 59.41 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 58.78 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 56.1 terawatt-hours | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 50.37 terawatt-hours | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 50.94 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 45.37 terawatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 42.57 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 39.91 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 40.59 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 39.34 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 39.67 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 35.24 terawatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 2025 | 37.32 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.84 terawatt-hours | 77.59 terawatt-hours | 110.31 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 107.42 terawatt-hours | 74.3 terawatt-hours | 132.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 98.11 terawatt-hours | 85.4 terawatt-hours | 122.44 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 78.71 terawatt-hours | 74.4 terawatt-hours | 85.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.9 terawatt-hours | 73.56 terawatt-hours | 95.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.46 terawatt-hours | 42.57 terawatt-hours | 72.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.68 terawatt-hours | 35.24 terawatt-hours | 40.59 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 oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Oil production by region in Trinidad and Tobago was 37.32 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 132.47 terawatt-hours in 1978.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.24 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for oil production by region?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 45th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.