Climate Change in Trinidad and Tobago 1,186 indicators covering climate change for Trinidad and Tobago. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita -0.1091 tonnes per person 2024 up 67.7% 152nd Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 34.41 million tonnes 2024 down 25.8% 85th Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change 22.82 tonnes per person 2024 down 30.1% 5th Share of global greenhouse gas emissions 0.1% 2024 down 27.2% 105th Greenhouse gas emissions by gas 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 up 0.4% 134th Share of global methane emissions 0.1% 2024 down 20.6% 129th Share of global nitrous oxide emissions 0.0% 2024 down 6.5% 134th Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use 0.0011 °C 2024 up 24.4% 77th Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 0.0011 °C 2024 up 24.4% 77th Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 0 °C 2024 up 1.2% 158th Global warming contributions by gas and source 0 °C 2024 up 12.2% 65th Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region 40.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2024 down 23.9% 105th Per capita CO₂ emissions from coal 0 tonnes per person 1980 — 141st Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 0 tonnes 1980 — 141st Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 234,599 tonnes 1980 up 1.6% 149th Per capita CO₂ emissions by source 0 tonnes per person 1980 — 141st Incineration — Emissions 88.44 kt 2023 down 0.2% 35th Incineration — Emissions (CO2eq) 88.44 kt 2023 down 0.2% 35th Agrifood Systems Waste Disposal — Emissions 88.44 kt 2023 down 0.2% 35th Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 0.0% 2025 — 50th Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 73.49 years 2023 up 1.0% 136th Rice — Area harvested, per capita 0.0002 ha per person 2023 down 87.2% 86th Rice — Area harvested, per square kilometre 0.0639 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 86.9% 68th Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 86.8% 85th Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 86.5% 68th Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 100.0% 89th Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 89th Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per capita 0.0001 t per person 2023 down 87.2% 86th Rice — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square 0.0352 t per square kilometre 2023 down 86.9% 68th Food Packaging — Energy Use 1,162 TJ 2023 down 34.4% 65th IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0.0002 kt per person 2023 down 20.3% 2nd IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.3% 1st IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0617 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.7% 2nd IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 20.3% 2nd IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 7.3% 1st IPPU — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.7% 2nd Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 unchanged 1st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 87.2% 91st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 86.9% 77th Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 87.2% 91st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 86.9% 77th Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 87.2% 91st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 86.9% 77th Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 550.2 t 2024 down 11.8% 61st Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 219.73 1000 USD 2024 down 26.3% 63rd Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 4.36 2021 unchanged 162nd Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 85.1% 101st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 85.1% 101st Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 85.1% 101st Per capita methane emissions by sector 3,001 kilograms per person 2023 down 38.8% 8th Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 160,000 tonnes 2023 down 5.9% 156th Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 270,000 tonnes 2023 down 3.6% 161st Methane emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 — 72nd Methane emissions from agriculture 100,000 tonnes 2023 down 9.1% 162nd Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 1,677 kilograms per person 2023 down 20.5% 43rd CO₂ emissions from transport 2.52 million tonnes 2023 down 15.4% 116th Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 412.52 kilograms per person 2023 down 77.1% 45th Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 3.5 2025 up 75.0% 98th Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 3.3 2025 up 50.0% 110th Lack of coping capacity 3.4 2025 unchanged 124th ← Previous Page 18 of 20 Next →