Trinidad and Tobago Natural Gas
Production (2024)#28 World
892,993,067,300ft³−2.8% YoY
Consumption (2024)#42 World
549,036,412,500ft³+0.63% YoY
Daily Surplus (2024)
+942,346,999ft³
Consumption uses 61.5% of production.
Exports take 40.9% of production.
Production
Consumption
Surplus
Natural Gas Reserves in Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago has proven dry natural gas 11,500,000,000,000 cubic feet as reported in 2024 (#35 in the world), representing 0.15% of the world's total.
- As of 2024 production rates, Trinidad and Tobago has roughly 12 years of proven natural gas reserves left (reserves ÷ annual production).
Natural Gas Production in Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago produced 892,993,067,300 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#28 in the world), a decrease of 2.8% from 918,608,302,500 cubic feet in 2023.
Natural Gas Consumption in Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago consumed 549,036,412,500 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (#42 in the world), an increase of 0.63% from 2023. This represents 0.37% of the world's total natural gas consumption.
- Per capita, natural gas consumption in Trinidad and Tobago averaged 364,135 cubic feet in 2024, equivalent to 997.6 cubic feet per day (#3 in the world).
Natural Gas Imports & Exports in Trinidad and Tobago
- Trinidad and Tobago exported 365,291,995,500 cubic feet of natural gas in 2024 (≈40.9% of production).
natural gas Balance in Trinidad and Tobago
- In 2024, Trinidad and Tobago produced approximately 2,446,556,349 cubic feet of natural gas per day and consumed 1,504,209,349 cubic feet per day , a daily surplus of 942,346,999 cubic feet.
Trinidad and Tobago Natural Gas History (1980-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Trade | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,500,000,000,000 | 35 | 0.15% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 10,687,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.14% | 892,993,067,300 | −2.8% | 28 | 0.60% | 549,036,412,500 | +0.63% | 42 | 0.37% | 364,135 | 0 | 365,291,995,500 | −365,291,995,500 |
| 2023 | 10,687,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.14% | 918,608,302,500 | −3.8% | 26 | 0.63% | 545,588,814,900 | −3.1% | 43 | 0.37% | 363,016 | 0 | 379,375,921,600 | −379,375,921,600 |
| 2022 | 10,687,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.15% | 954,743,892,700 | +5.1% | 24 | 0.65% | 563,290,378,900 | −2.3% | 43 | 0.39% | 376,551 | 0 | 392,066,329,700 | −392,066,329,700 |
| 2021 | 10,526,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.14% | 908,388,157,600 | −16.7% | 27 | 0.62% | 576,309,284,400 | +0.44% | 44 | 0.39% | 387,378 | 0 | 332,078,873,300 | −332,078,873,300 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 1,090,755,094,000 | −13.3% | 23 | 0.78% | 573,773,363,100 | −9.1% | 43 | 0.41% | 387,417 | 0 | 517,793,667,100 | −517,793,667,100 |
| 2019 | 11,240,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.16% | 1,258,747,216,000 | +1.5% | 22 | 0.88% | 631,467,138,300 | +1.4% | 42 | 0.45% | 425,261 | 0 | 623,900,412,800 | −623,900,412,800 |
| 2018 | 11,240,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.16% | 1,240,333,600,000 | +6.9% | 24 | 0.89% | 622,451,591,300 | +1.1% | 41 | 0.45% | 423,287 | 0 | 618,811,554,500 | −618,811,554,500 |
| 2017 | 10,600,000,000,000 | 38 | 0.15% | 1,159,964,475,000 | +2.1% | 23 | 0.88% | 615,419,983,500 | +1.5% | 40 | 0.47% | 425,819 | 0 | 546,566,522,800 | −546,566,522,800 |
| 2016 | 11,503,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.17% | 1,136,613,618,000 | −13% | 24 | 0.89% | 606,492,756,300 | −10.6% | 41 | 0.47% | 422,047 | 0 | 530,810,012,700 | −530,810,012,700 |
| 2015 | 12,240,000,000,000 | 36 | 0.18% | 1,305,970,000,000 | −5.6% | 23 | 1.0% | 678,098,048,900 | −0.94% | 37 | 0.54% | 474,464 | 0 | 546,818,037,800 | −546,818,037,800 |
| 2014 | 13,110,000,000,000 | 37 | 0.19% | 1,382,985,000,000 | −8.5% | 21 | 1.1% | 684,530,811,100 | −22.7% | 36 | 0.55% | 481,680 | 0 | 614,834,150,000 | −614,834,150,000 |
| 2013 | 13,257,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.19% | 1,511,482,000,000 | +5.6% | 19 | 1.2% | 885,700,200,000 | +10% | 32 | 0.72% | 626,976 | 0 | 625,781,800,000 | −625,781,800,000 |
| 2012 | 13,460,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.20% | 1,430,963,800,000 | −1.9% | 23 | 1.2% | 804,828,850,000 | −3.7% | 33 | 0.66% | 573,318 | 0 | 626,134,950,000 | −626,134,950,000 |
| 2011 | 14,416,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.21% | 1,458,509,500,000 | −2.7% | 22 | 1.2% | 835,906,050,000 | +1.5% | 32 | 0.70% | 599,223 | 0 | 622,603,450,000 | −622,603,450,000 |
| 2010 | 15,400,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.23% | 1,499,474,900,000 | +4.3% | 20 | 1.3% | 823,545,800,000 | +11.3% | 30 | 0.71% | 593,909 | 0 | 675,929,100,000 | −675,929,100,000 |
| 2009 | 18,770,000,000,000 | 30 | 0.30% | 1,437,320,500,000 | +3.6% | 20 | 1.4% | 740,202,400,000 | −4.5% | 30 | 0.70% | 536,746 | 0 | 697,118,100,000 | −697,118,100,000 |
| 2008 | 18,770,000,000,000 | 30 | 0.30% | 1,387,879,500,000 | +0.74% | 21 | 1.3% | 774,811,100,000 | +8.3% | 32 | 0.71% | 564,697 | 0 | 613,068,400,000 | −613,068,400,000 |
| 2007 | 18,770,000,000,000 | 30 | 0.30% | 1,377,638,150,000 | +7.1% | 21 | 1.3% | 715,128,750,000 | +0.3% | 32 | 0.67% | 523,759 | 0 | 662,509,400,000 | −662,509,400,000 |
| 2006 | 25,880,000,000,000 | 29 | 0.42% | 1,286,878,600,000 | +17.6% | 21 | 1.3% | 713,009,850,000 | +33.4% | 31 | 0.70% | 524,774 | 0 | 573,868,750,000 | −573,868,750,000 |
| 2005 | 25,887,000,000,000 | 29 | 0.43% | 1,094,058,700,000 | +13.5% | 21 | 1.1% | 534,315,950,000 | +13.2% | 37 | 0.54% | 395,194 | 0 | 559,742,750,000 | −559,742,750,000 |
| 2004 | 25,887,000,000,000 | 29 | 0.43% | 964,099,500,000 | +3.6% | 23 | 1.0% | 471,808,400,000 | −7.4% | 39 | 0.49% | 350,688 | 0 | 492,291,100,000 | −492,291,100,000 |
| 2003 | 23,450,000,000,000 | 32 | 0.43% | 930,197,100,000 | +52.3% | 22 | 1.0% | 509,595,450,000 | +20.5% | 36 | 0.54% | 380,662 | 0 | 420,601,650,000 | −420,601,650,000 |
| 2002 | 23,450,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.43% | 610,949,500,000 | +13.9% | 27 | 0.68% | 423,073,700,000 | +6.6% | 37 | 0.46% | 317,620 | 0 | 187,875,800,000 | −187,875,800,000 |
| 2001 | 21,351,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.40% | 536,434,850,000 | +8.7% | 28 | 0.61% | 396,940,600,000 | +12.1% | 36 | 0.46% | 299,450 | 0 | 139,494,250,000 | −139,494,250,000 |
| 2000 | 19,770,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.38% | 493,350,550,000 | +19.1% | 28 | 0.57% | 354,209,450,000 | +5.1% | 37 | 0.41% | 268,386 | 0 | 139,141,100,000 | −139,141,100,000 |
| 1999 | 18,297,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.36% | 414,244,950,000 | +26.1% | 29 | 0.50% | 336,905,100,000 | +2.6% | 37 | 0.40% | 256,258 | 0 | 77,339,850,000 | −77,339,850,000 |
| 1998 | 15,916,000,000,000 | 32 | 0.31% | 328,429,500,000 | +0% | 29 | 0.40% | 328,429,500,000 | +0% | 38 | 0.40% | 250,666 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 12,360,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.25% | 328,429,500,000 | +8.5% | 29 | 0.41% | 328,429,500,000 | +8.5% | 38 | 0.40% | 251,509 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 10,570,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.36% | 302,649,550,000 | +12.9% | 30 | 0.38% | 302,649,550,000 | +12.9% | 38 | 0.37% | 232,641 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 8,458,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.28% | 268,040,000,000 | +7.4% | 30 | 0.34% | 268,040,000,000 | +7.4% | 39 | 0.34% | 206,954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 8,465,000,000,000 | 34 | 0.28% | 249,680,000,000 | +14.5% | 30 | 0.32% | 249,680,000,000 | +14.5% | 36 | 0.32% | 193,800 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993 | 8,702,000,000,000 | 33 | 0.30% | 218,000,000,000 | +12.2% | 34 | 0.29% | 218,000,000,000 | +12.2% | 40 | 0.28% | 170,251 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 8,900,000,000,000 | 31 | 0.34% | 194,232,500,000 | −3.4% | 35 | 0.26% | 194,232,500,000 | −3.4% | 40 | 0.26% | 152,738 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 8,910,000,000,000 | 30 | 0.21% | 201,000,000,000 | +13.6% | 28 | 0.27% | 201,000,000,000 | +13.6% | 32 | 0.27% | 159,249 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 9,968,000,000,000 | 28 | 0.25% | 177,000,000,000 | +9.3% | 27 | 0.24% | 177,000,000,000 | +9.3% | 33 | 0.24% | 141,350 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 10,500,000,000,000 | 28 | 0.27% | 162,000,000,000 | +5.2% | 34 | 0.22% | 162,000,000,000 | +5.2% | 37 | 0.22% | 130,477 | — | — | — |
| 1988 | 10,390,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.27% | 154,000,000,000 | +7.7% | 32 | 0.22% | 154,000,000,000 | +7.7% | 34 | 0.22% | 125,196 | — | — | — |
| 1987 | 10,400,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.29% | 143,000,000,000 | −5.9% | 30 | 0.21% | 143,000,000,000 | −5.9% | 33 | 0.22% | 117,467 | — | — | — |
| 1986 | 10,500,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.30% | 152,000,000,000 | −29.6% | 31 | 0.24% | 152,000,000,000 | −29.6% | 33 | 0.24% | 126,338 | — | — | — |
| 1985 | 10,550,000,000,000 | 24 | 0.31% | 216,000,000,000 | +12.5% | 23 | 0.35% | 216,000,000,000 | +12.5% | 25 | 0.35% | 181,915 | — | — | — |
| 1984 | 13,100,000,000,000 | 24 | 0.41% | 192,000,000,000 | +51.2% | 25 | 0.32% | 192,000,000,000 | +51.2% | 24 | 0.32% | 163,685 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 11,000,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.36% | 127,000,000,000 | +24.5% | 27 | 0.23% | 127,000,000,000 | +24.5% | 27 | 0.23% | 109,432 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 10,800,000,000,000 | 25 | 0.37% | 102,000,000,000 | +25.9% | 27 | 0.19% | 102,000,000,000 | +25.9% | 27 | 0.19% | 88,856 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 1,200,000,000,000 | 49 | 0.05% | 81,000,000,000 | +0% | 29 | 0.15% | 81,000,000,000 | +0% | 31 | 0.15% | 71,357 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 8,000,000,000,000 | 28 | 0.31% | 81,000,000,000 | — | 29 | 0.15% | 81,000,000,000 | — | 31 | 0.15% | 72,209 | — | — | — |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal