Haiti vs Rwanda: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Haiti
1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Rwanda
1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Haiti rank
127th
Rwanda rank
128th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Haiti
- Rwanda
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Rwanda, a difference of 18,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Rwanda ahead.
Haiti ranks 127th and Rwanda ranks 128th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 8 and Rwanda in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 50,993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 74,272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 23,280 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 55,352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 80,406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 25,055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 63,334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 93,312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1880s | 73,937 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 111,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 37,181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1890s | 96,578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 124,277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 27,699 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1900s | 148,595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 140,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1910s | 198,449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 168,577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 29,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1920s | 204,934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 216,358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1930s | 219,948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 236,726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 16,778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1940s | 376,338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 431,456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 55,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 696,573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 610,548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 86,026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1960s | 973,095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 629,915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 343,180 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1970s | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 784,773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 377,120 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1980s | 1.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 893,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 263,264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 1990s | 1.23 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 828,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 398,637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 2000s | 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.15 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 382,865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Haiti |
| 2010s | 1.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.69 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 11,815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 64,916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Haiti or Rwanda?
- Haiti, at 1.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Rwanda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Haiti and Rwanda?
- 18,080 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Rwanda?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Rwanda rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Haiti ranks 127th and Rwanda ranks 128th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.