Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) was 0 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
Trinidad and Tobago recorded 0 GWh for renewable energy electricity output in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 45 GWh in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 2010.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 194th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 25 GWh | -19.4% |
| 1992 | 30 GWh | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 28 GWh | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 32 GWh | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 33 GWh | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 17 GWh | -48.5% |
| 1997 | 18 GWh | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 18 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 18 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 20 GWh | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 29 GWh | +45.0% |
| 2002 | 26 GWh | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 12 GWh | -53.8% |
| 2004 | 23 GWh | +91.7% |
| 2005 | 22 GWh | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 45 GWh | +104.5% |
| 2007 | 19 GWh | -57.8% |
| 2008 | 20 GWh | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 19 GWh | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0 GWh | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2012 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2013 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2014 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2015 | 0 GWh | — |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 GWh is below the median for high income countries, which is 422.86 GWh. (85 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 0 GWh is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 405.9 GWh. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25 GWh | 17 GWh | 33 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.5 GWh | 12 GWh | 45 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
- 191 Marshall Islands 0.2 GWh compare
- 192 Nauru 0.1 GWh compare
- 193 Niue 0.0667 GWh compare
- 194 Wallis and Futuna 0 GWh
- 194 Anguilla 0 GWh
- 194 Antigua and Barbuda 0 GWh compare
- 194 Bahamas 0 GWh
- 194 Bahrain 0 GWh
- 194 Barbados 0 GWh
- 194 Bermuda 0 GWh
- 194 Cayman Islands 0 GWh
- 194 Chad 0 GWh
- 194 Comoros 0 GWh
- 194 Djibouti 0 GWh
- 194 Gambia 0 GWh
- 194 Gibraltar 0 GWh
- 194 Grenada 0 GWh
- 194 Guam 0 GWh
- 194 Guinea-Bissau 0 GWh
- 194 Guyana 0 GWh compare
- 194 Kuwait 0 GWh
- 194 Liberia 0 GWh
- 194 Libya 0 GWh
- 194 Macao 0 GWh
- 194 Monaco 0 GWh
- 194 Montserrat 0 GWh
- 194 Northern Mariana Islands 0 GWh
- 194 Oman 0 GWh
- 194 Palau 0 GWh
- 194 Qatar 0 GWh
- 194 San Marino 0 GWh
- 194 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 GWh
- 194 Somalia 0 GWh
- 194 Saint Lucia 0 GWh
- 194 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 GWh
- 194 East Timor 0 GWh
- 194 Turkmenistan 0 GWh compare
- 194 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 GWh
- 194 Palestine 0 GWh
- 194 Western Sahara 0 GWh
- 194 Yemen 0 GWh
- 194 Channel Islands 0 GWh
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy electricity output in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Trinidad and Tobago was 0 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 45 GWh in 2006.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 2010.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 194th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.