Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 9.54 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago is 9.54 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 9.56 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.44 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.69 terawatt-hours | 5.44 terawatt-hours | 7.82 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.2 terawatt-hours | 8.48 terawatt-hours | 9.56 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 terawatt-hours | 9.22 terawatt-hours | 9.54 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Trinidad and Tobago was 9.54 terawatt-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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 9.56 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.44 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 74th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.