Electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Electricity generation from solar per person was 6.63 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6.63 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
145th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7 kilowatt-hours
in 2015
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024
Electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 6.63 kilowatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 7 kilowatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1971.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 7 kilowatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 6.96 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.92 kilowatt-hours | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.8 kilowatt-hours | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 6.73 kilowatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 6.75 kilowatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 6.72 kilowatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 6.68 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 6.65 kilowatt-hours | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 6.63 kilowatt-hours | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 7 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.69 kilowatt-hours | 6.63 kilowatt-hours | 6.75 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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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 electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Electricity generation from solar per person in Trinidad and Tobago was 6.63 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 7 kilowatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 145th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.