What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Eritrea and Haiti?

357,840 tonnes CO₂e, with Haiti ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Haiti?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Haiti: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Eritrea

6.48 million tonnes CO₂e

in 2015

Haiti

6.84 million tonnes CO₂e

in 2015

Eritrea rank

137th

Haiti rank

134th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

Eritrea
Haiti

How they compare

Haiti currently reports 6.84 million tonnes CO₂e against 6.48 million tonnes CO₂e in Eritrea, a difference of 357,840 tonnes CO₂e.

That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Haiti ahead.

Eritrea ranks 137th and Haiti ranks 134th of 217 countries.

Haiti has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Haiti	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.58 million tonnes CO₂e	5.06 million tonnes CO₂e	476,537 tonnes CO₂e	Haiti
2000s	6.04 million tonnes CO₂e	6.23 million tonnes CO₂e	191,481 tonnes CO₂e	Haiti
2010s	6.35 million tonnes CO₂e	6.65 million tonnes CO₂e	298,575 tonnes CO₂e	Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions from food systems, Eritrea or Haiti?: Haiti, at 6.84 million tonnes CO₂e against 6.48 million tonnes CO₂e in Eritrea as of 2015.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions from food systems between Eritrea and Haiti?: 357,840 tonnes CO₂e, with Haiti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Haiti?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Eritrea and Haiti rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?: Eritrea ranks 137th and Haiti ranks 134th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit: tonnes CO₂e
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.