Trinidad and Tobago

 

Return to results overview

RESULTS

View country details

View category details

geo image of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
RegionLatin America & Caribbean
GDP33.21[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita23728.16[$]
Population1.40[millions]
Land Area5191.60[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

Download PDF report
Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 59 47.80 19.00
Ecosystem Vitality 94 44.00 9.10
Biodiversity 66 65.30 3.80
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 47 99.40 NA
Terrestrial biomes (global) 46 98.80 NA
Marine protected areas 108 0.40 NA
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 1 100.00 21.80
Biodiversity Habitat Index 53 51.40 NA
Species Protection Index 119 35.20 8.70
Species Habitat Index 152 NA NA
Ecosystem Services 48 36.00 21.20
Tree cover loss 55 21.70 6.80
Grassland loss 55 58.10 38.30
Wetland loss 1 100.00 90.50
Fisheries 84 16.50 -3.50
Fish Stock Status 82 16.60 -8.30
Marine Trophic Index 41 18.20 NA
Fish caught by trawling 33 14.10 -1.90
Acidification 89 69.40 41.40
SO2 growth rate 107 63.80 41.30
NOx growth rate 70 75.10 41.50
Agriculture 179 4.10 -0.30
Pesticide 149 2.90 NA
N Mgmt Index 176 5.20 -0.70
Water Resources 107 3.00 NA
Wastewater treatment 107 3.00 NA
Health 48 52.70 3.20
Air Quality 38 54.30 3.30
PM2.5 128 21.20 -0.10
Household solid fuels 31 88.90 7.60
Ozone 1 100.00 4.60
NOx 51 39.50 2.40
SO2 27 80.60 5.90
CO 20 85.40 1.40
VOC 47 53.20 0.60
Sanitation Drinking Water 71 53.40 1.80
Sanitation 64 60.90 3.50
Drinking water 73 48.50 0.80
Heavy Metals 23 81.10 7.30
Lead 23 81.10 7.30
Waste Management 147 13.30 1.00
Solid waste 139 5.70 NA
Recycling 87 16.20 1.80
Ocean Plastics 96 25.60 2.00
Climate Policy 53 49.30 38.20
Climate Change 53 49.30 38.20
CO2 growth rate 33 55.90 55.90
CH4 growth rate 30 60.80 60.80
F-gas growth rate NA NA NA
N2O growth rate 81 65.90 50.90
Black Carbon growth rate 72 82.00 35.90
Proj. GHG Emissions 88 37.70 18.50
CO2 from land cover 29 77.20 45.20
GHG intensity trend 109 45.40 21.60
GHG per capita 172 NA NA

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Belarus 48.5
Armenia 48.3
Israel 48.2
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Djibouti 47.5
Albania 47.1
Montenegro 46.9
South Korea 46.9
GDP per capita
Croatia 60.2
Seychelles 55.6
Bulgaria 51.9
Panama 50.5
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Chile 46.7
Kazakhstan 40.9
Uruguay 37.4
Malaysia 35
Issue Performance
Bahamas 56.2
Seychelles 55.6
Belize 50
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Albania 47.1
Ecuador 46.5
Jamaica 45.6
Moldova 42.7
Thailand 38.1
Government Effectiveness
North Macedonia 54.3
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Saint Lucia 49.4
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Tonga 43.8
Jordan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Oman 30.7
Viet Nam 20.1
Regulatory Quality
Seychelles 55.6
Namibia 50.9
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Brazil 43.6
Fiji 31.3
Morocco 28.4
Guatemala 28
Viet Nam 20.1
India 18.9
Voice and Accountability
Croatia 60.2
Poland 50.6
Israel 48.2
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Jamaica 45.6
Tonga 43.8
Argentina 41.1
South Africa 37.2
Vanuatu 36.9
Rule of Law
Bulgaria 51.9
Armenia 48.3
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Suriname 45.9
Serbia 43.9
Brazil 43.6
South Africa 37.2
Solomon Islands 35
Morocco 28.4
Viet Nam 20.1
Control of Corruption
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Bahrain 42
Argentina 41.1
Guyana 38.5
Vanuatu 36.9
Burkina Faso 35.5
Lesotho 32.3
China 28.4
Ghana 27.7
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Greece 56.2
North Macedonia 54.3
Panama 50.5
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Kuwait 42.4
Dominican Republic 42.2
Gambia 36.4
Timor-Leste 35.1
Malaysia 35
Ghana 27.7
Latin America & Caribbean
Belize 50
Saint Lucia 49.4
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Chile 46.7
Ecuador 46.5
Venezuela 46.4
Costa Rica 46.3
Suriname 45.9
Small Island Developing States
Singapore 50.9
Belize 50
Saint Lucia 49.4
Kiribati 49
Grenada 47.9
Trinidad and Tobago 47.8
Cuba 47.5
Suriname 45.9
Jamaica 45.6
Mauritius 44.8
JSON File: 
Binary Data tto.json
EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
TTO