Haiti vs South Africa: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions
Haiti
1.1%
in 2025
South Africa
1.1%
in 2025
Haiti rank
94th
South Africa rank
93rd
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions over time
- Haiti
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Haiti, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Haiti ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8% | 3.0% | 1.2% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.0% | 3.2% | 1.3% | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions, Haiti or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Haiti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions between Haiti and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Haiti and South Africa rank globally for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Haiti ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.