China vs Haiti: Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity
China
525.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2025
Haiti
534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
China rank
88th
Haiti rank
85th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity over time
- China
- Haiti
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 525.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in China, a difference of 9.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.
Across all 25 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 88th and Haiti ranks 85th of 213 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 774.33 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 382.89 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 391.44 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | China |
| 2010s | 684.51 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 567.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 116.63 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | China |
| 2020s | 586.11 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 543.37 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | 42.73 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity, China or Haiti?
- Haiti, at 534.88 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour against 525.34 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity between China and Haiti?
- 9.54 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Haiti?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Haiti rank globally for lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity?
- China ranks 88th and Haiti ranks 85th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gases emitted per unit of generated electricity, measured in grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour.